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House roll call 9 · 28th Congress · Dec 7, 1843

To elect a sergent at arms, newton lane (coded 1) VS. E. M. Townsend (coded2).

On Dec 7, 1843, the House voted 128–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 127–0, Others 57–0.

During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.

Yes
128
No
0
Did not vote
50
Date
Dec 7, 1843

By party

  • Others57 yes · 0 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Democrats127 yes · 0 no · 23 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To elect a sergent at arms, newton lane…: House Vote, Dec 7, 1843,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-H-9/to-elect-a-sergent-at-arms-newton-lane-coded (accessed 2026-10-16).

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