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House roll call 248 · 30th Congress · Jul 31, 1848

To suspend the rules in order to consider a resolution to discharge the comm. Of the whole from further consideration of H.R. 224, a bill granting to the georgi

On Jul 31, 1848, the House voted 111–52. Result: passed. By party: Others 79–7, Democrats 32–45. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
111
No
52
Did not vote
73
Date
Jul 31, 1848

By party

  • Others79 yes · 7 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Democrats32 yes · 45 no · 36 didn’t vote

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 suspend the rules in order to consider a…: House Vote, Jul 31, 1848,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/30-H-248/to-suspend-the-rules-in-order-to-consider-a (accessed 2026-10-17).

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