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House roll call 314 · 30th Congress · Aug 12, 1848

To read a third time S. 95.

On Aug 12, 1848, the House voted 73–79 (S 95). Result: failed. By party: Others 44–37, Democrats 29–42. 29 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
73
No
79
Did not vote
84
Date
Aug 12, 1848

By party

  • Others44 yes · 37 no · 41 didn’t vote
  • Democrats29 yes · 42 no · 42 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 read a third time S. 95.: House Vote, Aug 12, 1848,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/30-H-314/to-read-a-third-time-s-95 (accessed 2026-10-13).

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