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House roll call 425 · 29th Congress · Aug 4, 1846

To pass H.R. 1,, the rivers and harbors appropriations bill, over the President's veto. (p. 1189-3)

On Aug 4, 1846, the House voted 97–91 (HR 18). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 37–85, Others 60–6. 37 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
97
No
91
Did not vote
49
Date
Aug 4, 1846

By party

  • Democrats37 yes · 85 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others60 yes · 6 no · 22 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 pass H.R. 1,, the rivers and harbors…: House Vote, Aug 4, 1846,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-425/to-pass-h-r-1-the-rivers-and-harbors (accessed 2026-10-17).

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