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House vote 226 (26th Congress)

House roll call 226 · 26th Congress · Mar 20, 1840

To adjourn. (p. 280-2)

On Mar 20, 1840, the House voted 66–68. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 51–27, Others 15–41. 27 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 66
No: 68
Did not vote: 121
Date: Mar 20, 1840

By party

Democrats51 yes · 27 no · 49 didn’t vote
Others15 yes · 41 no · 72 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL voted no
Zadok Casey D-IL voted no
John Wesley Davis D-IN voted no
John Carr D-IN voted no
William Watson Wick D-IN voted no
Jr. Hillen Solomon D-MD voted no
Albert Smith D-ME voted no
Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME voted no
John Hill D-NC voted no
Jared Warner Williams D-NH voted no
Gouverneur Kemble D-NY voted no
John Fine D-NY voted no
John Gelston Floyd D-NY voted no
Amasa Dana D-NY voted no
Stephen Banks Leonard D-NY voted no
Nehemiah Hezekiah Earll D-NY voted no
John B. Weller D-OH voted no
Jonathan Taylor D-OH voted no
Peter Newhard D-PA voted no
William Sterrett Ramsey D-PA voted no
Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA voted no
John Galbraith D-PA voted no
Abraham Mcclellan D-TN voted no
John Winston Jones D-VA voted no
Linn Banks D-VA voted no
Robert Craig D-VA voted no
Lewis Steenrod 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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