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House roll call 244 · 30th Congress · Jul 26, 1848

To reconsider vote adopting amendment reported by the comm. On rules to the joint rules and orders of the house which amendment provides that unfinished house b

On Jul 26, 1848, the House voted 127–51. Result: passed. By party: Others 91–6, Democrats 35–45, Independents 1–0. 35 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
127
No
51
Did not vote
58
Date
Jul 26, 1848

By party

  • Others91 yes · 6 no · 25 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 45 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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 reconsider vote adopting amendment…: House Vote, Jul 26, 1848,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/30-H-244/to-reconsider-vote-adopting-amendment-reported-by-the-comm (accessed 2026-10-16).

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