To table a resolution to appropriate $80,000 for cumberland RD. In maryland. (p. 48-1)

On Dec 22, 1840, the House voted 94–92. Result: passed. By party: Others 26–68, Democrats 68–24. 24 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 94
No: 92
Did not vote: 69
Date: Dec 22, 1840

By party

Democrats68 yes · 24 no · 35 didn’t vote
Others26 yes · 68 no · 34 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Edward Cross D-AR voted no
John Reynolds D-IL voted no
Zadok Casey D-IL voted no
John Wesley Davis D-IN voted no
John Carr D-IN voted no
Thomas Smith D-IN voted no
William Watson Wick D-IN voted no
John Jameson D-MO voted no
David P. Brewster D-NY voted no
Amasa Dana D-NY voted no
Alexander Duncan D-OH voted no
John B. Weller D-OH voted no
William Doan D-OH voted no
William Medill D-OH voted no
Isaac Parrish D-OH voted no
Jonathan Taylor D-OH voted no
George Sweeny D-OH voted no
John Hastings D-OH voted no
Henry Swearingen D-OH voted no
Lemuel Paynter D-PA voted no
Peter Newhard D-PA voted no
Robert Hanna Hammond D-PA voted no
Enos Hook D-PA voted no
John Galbraith D-PA voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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