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House roll call 13 · 30th Congress · Dec 20, 1847

To adjourn during debate on the resolution justifying the mexican war as necessary for the vindication of national rights and honor and urging its continuance u

On Dec 20, 1847, the House voted 58–136. Result: failed. By party: Others 58–42, Democrats 0–94.

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

Yes
58
No
136
Did not vote
42
Date
Dec 20, 1847

By party

  • Others58 yes · 42 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 94 no · 19 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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