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House roll call 58 · 24th Congress · Mar 1, 1836

To sustain the decision of the chair that it is not in order to send a resolution that Congress has no constitutional power to abolish slavery in the district o

On Mar 1, 1836, the House voted 163–38. Result: passed. By party: Others 163–38.

During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.

Yes
163
No
38
Did not vote
54
Date
Mar 1, 1836

By party

  • Others163 yes · 38 no · 54 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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