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House roll call 5 · 29th Congress · Dec 3, 1845

To pass a resolution to proceed with the election of a printer for the 29th house. (p. 12)

On Dec 3, 1845, the House voted 129–62. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 119–0, Others 10–62.

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

Yes
129
No
62
Did not vote
46
Date
Dec 3, 1845

By party

  • Democrats119 yes · 0 no · 30 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 62 no · 16 didn’t vote

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 a resolution to proceed with the…: House Vote, Dec 3, 1845,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-H-5/to-pass-a-resolution-to-proceed-with-the-election (accessed 2026-10-16).

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