To table a resolution providing that a bill making an appropriation for the continuation of the cumberland road be made the special order of business for march

On Mar 14, 1846, the House voted 60–69. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 55–25, Others 5–44. 25 members voted against their own party.

During the 29th Congress (1845–1846), James K. Polk was president.

Yes: 60
No: 69
Did not vote: 108
Date: Mar 14, 1846

By party

Democrats55 yes · 25 no · 69 didn’t vote
Others5 yes · 44 no · 39 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Archibald Yell D-AR voted no
Robert Smith D-IL voted no
John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL voted no
Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL voted no
John Wentworth D-IL voted no
Robert Dale Owen D-IN voted no
Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN voted no
Thomas Smith D-IN voted no
Charles William Cathcart D-IN voted no
Andrew Kennedy D-IN voted no
John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY voted no
Thomas Johns Perry D-MD voted no
Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted no
James Hugh Relfe D-MO voted no
John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Leonard Henly Sims D-MO voted no
George Sykes D-NJ voted no
James John Faran D-OH voted no
William Sawyer D-OH voted no
Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH voted no
Isaac Parrish D-OH voted no
John D. Cummins D-OH voted no
David Austin Starkweather D-OH voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
William Gay Brown D-VA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To table a resolution providing that a bill…: House Vote, Mar 14, 1846,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-103/to-table-a-resolution-providing-that-a-bill-making (accessed 2026-10-15).