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House roll call 107 · 25th Congress · Mar 2, 1838

To suspend the rules in order to move that use of the hall of the house be granted to MR. Buckingham to deliver a public lecture.

On Mar 2, 1838, the House voted 92–60. Result: passed. By party: Others 64–15, Democrats 27–45, Independents 1–0. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 25th Congress (1837–1838), Martin Van Buren was president.

Yes
92
No
60
Did not vote
105
Date
Mar 2, 1838

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 45 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Others64 yes · 15 no · 43 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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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