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House roll call 282 · 26th Congress · Apr 7, 1840

Roll call vote

On Apr 7, 1840, the House voted 98–42. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 73–5, Others 25–37. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
98
No
42
Did not vote
115
Date
Apr 7, 1840

By party

  • Democrats73 yes · 5 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Others25 yes · 37 no · 66 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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