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House roll call 436 · 30th Congress · Feb 23, 1849

To suspend rules in order to consider business on speaker's table.

On Feb 23, 1849, the House voted 101–74. Result: passed. By party: Others 69–22, Democrats 32–52. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
101
No
74
Did not vote
61
Date
Feb 23, 1849

By party

  • Others69 yes · 22 no · 31 didn’t vote
  • Democrats32 yes · 52 no · 29 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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