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House roll call 491 · 26th Congress · Jun 26, 1840

To suspend the rules and consider a res. To suspend the consideration of S. 127, from monday next and that it be taken up on thursday next until disposed.

On Jun 26, 1840, the House voted 126–54 (S 127). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 105–0, Others 21–54.

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

Yes
126
No
54
Did not vote
75
Date
Jun 26, 1840

By party

  • Democrats105 yes · 0 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others21 yes · 54 no · 53 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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