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House roll call 130 · 26th Congress · Feb 17, 1840

To suspend the rules to submit a resolution that the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole to consider H.R. 3.

On Feb 17, 1840, the House voted 166–1. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 88–0, Others 78–1.

During the 26th Congress (1839–1840), Martin Van Buren was president.

Yes
166
No
1
Did not vote
88
Date
Feb 17, 1840

By party

  • Democrats88 yes · 0 no · 39 didn’t vote
  • Others78 yes · 1 no · 49 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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