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House roll call 326 · 26th Congress · May 2, 1840

To order engrossment and third reading of H.R. 8. (p. 374-3)

On May 2, 1840, the House voted 144–15 (HR 8). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 95–0, Others 49–15.

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

Yes
144
No
15
Did not vote
96
Date
May 2, 1840

By party

  • Democrats95 yes · 0 no · 32 didn’t vote
  • Others49 yes · 15 no · 64 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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