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House roll call 266 · 25th Congress · Jun 22, 1838

To suspend the rules in relation to the order of business, in order to consider the resolution to fix the period of adjournment of the present session of congre

On Jun 22, 1838, the House voted 139–55. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 55–45, Others 84–10. 45 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
139
No
55
Did not vote
63
Date
Jun 22, 1838

By party

  • Democrats55 yes · 45 no · 34 didn’t vote
  • Others84 yes · 10 no · 28 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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Capitol Receipts, “To suspend the rules in relation to the…: House Vote, Jun 22, 1838,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/25-H-266/to-suspend-the-rules-in-relation-to-the-order (accessed 2026-10-16).

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