To table a resolution providing that all debate on relations with mexico shall cease at 3 p.m. Today. (p. 1212)

On Aug 8, 1846, the House voted 54–102. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 13–91, Others 41–11. 13 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 54
No: 102
Did not vote: 81
Date: Aug 8, 1846

By party

Democrats13 yes · 91 no · 45 didn’t vote
Others41 yes · 11 no · 36 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Bennett Hunt D-MI voted yes
Henry Selby Clark D-NC voted yes
Bradford Ripley Wood D-NY voted yes
Preston King D-NY voted yes
Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted yes
Horace Wheaton D-NY voted yes
George Oscar Rathbun D-NY voted yes
Martin Grover D-NY voted yes
Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH voted yes
David Austin Starkweather D-OH voted yes
Owen D. Leib D-PA voted yes
Moses Mcclean D-PA voted yes
William Swan Garvin D-PA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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