To table H.R. 612, a bill to further extend the charter of the union bank of georgetown, in the district of columbia. (p. 433-3)

On Feb 16, 1847, the House voted 77–83 (HR 612). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 77–15, Others 0–68. 15 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 77
No: 83
Did not vote: 77
Date: Feb 16, 1847

By party

Democrats77 yes · 15 no · 57 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 68 no · 20 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thomas Johns Perry D-MD voted no
Thomas Watkins Ligon D-MD voted no
William Brown Maclay D-NY voted no
Archibald Campbell Niven D-NY voted no
Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH voted no
James Augustus Black D-SC voted no
Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC voted no
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted no
Alexander Dromgoole Sims D-SC voted no
Armistead Burt D-SC voted no
Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC voted no
Shelton Farrar Leake D-VA voted no
James Alexander Seddon D-VA voted no
James Mcdowell 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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