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House roll call 484 · 29th Congress · Jan 2, 1847

To table a resolution that the people of the U.S. Are too patriotic to refuse any necessary tax in time or war. (p. 103-1)

On Jan 2, 1847, the House voted 22–108. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–83, Others 20–25. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
22
No
108
Did not vote
107
Date
Jan 2, 1847

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 83 no · 64 didn’t vote
  • Others20 yes · 25 no · 43 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 table a resolution that the people of the…: House Vote, Jan 2, 1847,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-484/to-table-a-resolution-that-the-people-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).

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