To suspend the rules and submit a resol. That the SEC. Of navy communicate to the house papers concerning the pump and block maker at brooklyn navy yard and any

On Jul 3, 1840, the House voted 101–68. Result: passed. By party: Others 86–2, Democrats 15–66. 15 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 101
No: 68
Did not vote: 86
Date: Jul 3, 1840

By party

Democrats15 yes · 66 no · 46 didn’t vote
Others86 yes · 2 no · 40 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Zadok Casey D-IL voted yes
James Carroll D-MD voted yes
Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS voted yes
Jesse Atherton Bynum D-NC voted yes
James Iver Mckay D-NC voted yes
William Montgomery D-NC voted yes
Charles Fisher D-NC voted yes
Henry William Connor D-NC voted yes
George Mcculloch D-PA voted yes
Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC voted yes
James Rogers D-SC voted yes
Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC voted yes
John King Griffin D-SC voted yes
William Lucas D-VA voted yes
Green Berry Samuels D-VA voted yes

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 suspend the rules and submit a resol…: House Vote, Jul 3, 1840,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-H-535/to-suspend-the-rules-and-submit-a-resol-that (accessed 2026-10-16).