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House roll call 116 · 30th Congress · Apr 17, 1848

To table the resolution that the comm. Of ways and means ascertain with the SEC'y of the treasury and report to the house whether a reduction of 15% of duties o

On Apr 17, 1848, the House voted 100–86. Result: passed. By party: Others 63–31, Democrats 37–54, Independents 0–1. 37 members voted against their own party.

During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.

Yes
100
No
86
Did not vote
50
Date
Apr 17, 1848

By party

  • Others63 yes · 31 no · 28 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 54 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

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 the resolution that the comm. Of…: House Vote, Apr 17, 1848,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/30-H-116/to-table-the-resolution-that-the-comm-of-ways (accessed 2026-10-17).

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