To concur as in comm. Of the whole in the amendment to H.R. 298, which amendment provides certain repairs for public places.

On Jul 18, 1848, the House voted 91–81 (HR 298). Result: passed. By party: Others 78–14, Democrats 12–67, Independents 1–0. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 91
No: 81
Did not vote: 64
Date: Jul 18, 1848

By party

Others78 yes · 14 no · 30 didn’t vote
Democrats12 yes · 67 no · 34 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD voted yes
Franklin Clark D-ME voted yes
Henry Nicoll D-NY voted yes
William Brown Maclay D-NY voted yes
Ausburn Birdsall D-NY voted yes
Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted yes
Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI voted yes
Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC voted yes
Armistead Burt D-SC voted yes
Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted yes
Richard Kidder Meade D-VA voted yes
Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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