To pass a resolution providing that the testimony and exhibits taken before the select committee to investigate the charges against daniel webster relative to t

On Jun 9, 1846, the House voted 158–16. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 107–6, Others 51–10. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 158
No: 16
Did not vote: 63
Date: Jun 9, 1846

By party

Democrats107 yes · 6 no · 36 didn’t vote
Others51 yes · 10 no · 27 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

John Smith Phelps D-MO voted no
Jefferson Davis D-MS voted no
Stephen Adams D-MS voted no
James Augustus Black D-SC voted no
Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC voted no
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC 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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