That the house resolve itself into a committee of the whole to consider H.R. 598. (p. 140-3)

On Feb 3, 1841, the House voted 92–82 (HR 598). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–72, Others 77–10. 15 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 92
No: 82
Did not vote: 81
Date: Feb 3, 1841

By party

Democrats15 yes · 72 no · 40 didn’t vote
Others77 yes · 10 no · 41 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL voted yes
Zadok Casey D-IL voted yes
John Carr D-IN voted yes
Thomas Smith D-IN voted yes
Jesse Atherton Bynum D-NC voted yes
Henry William Connor D-NC voted yes
Gouverneur Kemble D-NY voted yes
David P. Brewster D-NY voted yes
Meredith Mallory D-NY voted yes
William Beatty D-PA voted yes
John Campbell D-SC voted yes
James Rogers D-SC voted yes
John King Griffin D-SC voted yes
Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN voted yes
George Coke Dromgoole 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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