To table the motion to dispense with further proceedings in the call.

On Jul 13, 1848, the House voted 70–57. Result: passed. By party: Others 35–35, Democrats 35–22. 22 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 70
No: 57
Did not vote: 109
Date: Jul 13, 1848

By party

Others35 yes · 35 no · 52 didn’t vote
Democrats35 yes · 22 no · 56 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA voted no
John Henry Lumpkin D-GA voted no
William Thompson D-IA voted no
Emile La Sére D-LA voted no
Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME voted no
James Sullivan Wiley D-ME voted no
Hezekiah Williams D-ME voted no
Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH voted no
Joseph E. Edsall D-NJ voted no
Henry Nicoll D-NY voted no
William Collins D-NY voted no
Ausburn Birdsall D-NY voted no
James John Faran D-OH voted no
Job Mann D-PA voted no
Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI voted no
Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted no
Armistead Burt D-SC voted no
Hugh Lawson White Hill D-TN voted no
George Washington Jones D-TN voted no
Archibald Atkinson D-VA voted no
Richard Kidder Meade D-VA voted no
Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT 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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