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House roll call 383 · 29th Congress · Jul 18, 1846

To order third reading of H.R. 149 (8-7-46), a bill for the claims of the heirs of robert fulton, inventor of the steamboat. (p. 1116)

On Jul 18, 1846, the House voted 90–67 (HR 149). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 31–64, Others 59–3. 31 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
90
No
67
Did not vote
80
Date
Jul 18, 1846

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 64 no · 54 didn’t vote
  • Others59 yes · 3 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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 order third reading of H.R. 149 (8-7-46)…: House Vote, Jul 18, 1846,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-383/to-order-third-reading-of-h-r-149-8 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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