To concur in the amendment to H.R. 136, for the claim of colonel francis vigo, to eliminate the clause which provided for the allowance and payment of interest

On Jun 9, 1838, the House voted 86–55 (HR 136). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 56–14, Others 30–40, Independents 0–1. 14 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 86
No: 55
Did not vote: 116
Date: Jun 9, 1838

By party

Democrats56 yes · 14 no · 64 didn’t vote
Others30 yes · 40 no · 52 didn’t vote
Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Zadok Casey D-IL voted no
Richard Fletcher D-MA voted no
William Parmenter D-MA voted no
Virgil Delphini Parris D-ME voted no
Albert Gallup D-NY voted no
Isaac Hopkins Bronson D-NY voted no
Thomas Lyon Hamer D-OH voted no
William H. Hunter D-OH voted no
Daniel Kilgore D-OH voted no
Edward Burd Hubley D-PA voted no
William Wilson Potter D-PA voted no
John Peter Richardson D-SC voted no
James Wood Bouldin D-VA voted no
James Garland D-VA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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