To go into the comm. Of the whole.

On Jun 23, 1848, the House voted 76–98. Result: failed. By party: Others 7–88, Democrats 69–10. 10 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 76
No: 98
Did not vote: 62
Date: Jun 23, 1848

By party

Others7 yes · 88 no · 27 didn’t vote
Democrats69 yes · 10 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Sampson Willis Harris D-AL voted no
Samuel Williams Inge D-AL voted no
Franklin Welsh Bowdon D-AL voted no
Isaac Edward Morse D-LA voted no
Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted no
Frederick William Lord D-NY voted no
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted no
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
Mason Cook Darling D-WI voted no
William Pitt Lynde D-WI 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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Capitol Receipts, “To go into the comm. Of the whole.: House Vote, Jun 23, 1848,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/30-H-186/to-go-into-the-comm-of-the-whole (accessed 2026-10-17).