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House roll call 598 · 26th Congress · Jul 18, 1840

To suspend the rules and commit H.R. 100, "an act to ensure faithful execution of the laws on collection of duties on imports," to the committee of the whole.

On Jul 18, 1840, the House voted 92–63 (HR 100). Result: passed. By party: Others 60–20, Democrats 32–43. 32 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
92
No
63
Did not vote
100
Date
Jul 18, 1840

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 43 no · 52 didn’t vote
  • Others60 yes · 20 no · 48 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 suspend the rules and commit H.R. 100…: House Vote, Jul 18, 1840,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-H-598/to-suspend-the-rules-and-commit-h-r-100 (accessed 2026-10-14).

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