To print communications from the President replying to request of the house for infromation regarding payments on President's certificates from the contingent f

On Apr 20, 1846, the House voted 114–63. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 111–3, Others 3–60. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 114
No: 63
Did not vote: 60
Date: Apr 20, 1846

By party

Democrats111 yes · 3 no · 35 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 60 no · 25 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
George Coke Dromgoole D-VA voted no
James Alexander Seddon 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 print communications from the President…: House Vote, Apr 20, 1846,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-178/to-print-communications-from-the-president-replying-to-request (accessed 2026-10-17).