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House roll call 319 · 26th Congress · Apr 29, 1840

To table a resol. That the comm. Appointed on the memorial of h. Garland employ a clerk. (p. 364-2)

On Apr 29, 1840, the House voted 100–56. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 89–2, Others 11–54. 2 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
100
No
56
Did not vote
99
Date
Apr 29, 1840

By party

  • Democrats89 yes · 2 no · 36 didn’t vote
  • Others11 yes · 54 no · 63 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 table a resol. That the comm. Appointed…: House Vote, Apr 29, 1840,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-H-319/to-table-a-resol-that-the-comm-appointed-on (accessed 2026-10-16).

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