To table H.R. 67, a bill settling the claim of the legal representatives of richard meade.

On May 12, 1848, the House voted 118–38 (HR 67). Result: passed. By party: Others 50–30, Democrats 67–8, Independents 1–0. 8 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 118
No: 38
Did not vote: 80
Date: May 12, 1848

By party

Others50 yes · 30 no · 42 didn’t vote
Democrats67 yes · 8 no · 38 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN voted no
Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD voted no
Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY voted no
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
William Strong D-PA voted no
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA voted no
Henry Bedinger 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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