President James Polk's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 29th House of RepresentativesAbout This Page
This page compiles President James Polk's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on.
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
Vote# | Description asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | | h29v327 | TO TABLE H.R. 384 (74-9 STAT 42, JULY 30, 1846), A BILL TO REDUCE THE DUTY ON IMPORTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 1052-1) | HR384 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | h29v334 | TO PASS H.R. 384. (P. 1053-2) | HR384 | 1 | Yea vote
| Voteview | | h29v404 | TO TABLE H.R. 384. (P. 1165) | HR384 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | h29v406 | TO TABLE H.R. 384. (P. 1165) | HR384 | 6 | Nay vote
| Voteview | | h29v407 | TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 384, ELIMINATING THE 9TH SECTION, WHICH ALLOWS U.S. APPRAISERS TO SEIZE ANY PARCEL, PACKAGE, OR QUANTITY OF GOODS WHICH MAY BE UNDERVALUED BY OWNER AT POINT OF ENTRY, AND TO SELL SAME AT AUCTION. (P. 1165- | HR384 | 1 | Yea vote 9, STAT. 42, JULY 30, 1846 | Voteview | |
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)