To table H.R. 92 (8-10-46) a bill making appropriations for certain defensive works. (p. 1146-2)

On Jul 27, 1846, the House voted 61–100 (HR 92). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 59–42, Others 2–58. 42 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 61
No: 100
Did not vote: 76
Date: Jul 27, 1846

By party

Democrats59 yes · 42 no · 48 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 58 no · 28 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Edmund Strother Dargan D-AL voted no
William Winter Payne D-AL voted no
Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL voted no
William Henry Brockenbrough D-FL voted no
Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA voted no
John Wentworth D-IL voted no
Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL voted no
John Preston Martin D-KY voted no
Thomas Johns Perry D-MD voted no
Thomas Watkins Ligon D-MD voted no
William Fell Giles D-MD voted no
Cullen Sawtelle D-ME voted no
Hannibal Hamlin D-ME voted no
Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted no
John Smith Chipman D-MI voted no
James Bennett Hunt D-MI voted no
Joseph E. Edsall D-NJ voted no
John Watson Lawrence D-NY voted no
William Brown Maclay D-NY voted no
Samuel Gordon D-NY voted no
John Francis Collin D-NY voted no
Bradford Ripley Wood D-NY voted no
Preston King D-NY voted no
Orville Hungerford D-NY voted no
Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted no
Charles Goodyear D-NY voted no
Stephen Strong D-NY voted no
William Jervis Hough D-NY voted no
Horace Wheaton D-NY voted no
George Oscar Rathbun D-NY voted no
Samuel Stewart Ellsworth D-NY voted no
John De Mott D-NY voted no
Martin Grover D-NY voted no
Henry St. John D-OH voted no
Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
Richard Brodhead D-PA voted no
Armistead Burt D-SC voted no
Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted no
Henry Bedinger D-VA voted no
Joseph Johnson D-VA 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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