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House roll call 2 · 24th Congress · Dec 16, 1835

To table consideration indefinitely of motion to print for members of the house the petition praying abolition of slavery in dist. Of col. (p. 25-1)

On Dec 16, 1835, the House voted 169–49. Result: passed. By party: Others 169–49.

During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.

Yes
169
No
49
Did not vote
37
Date
Dec 16, 1835

By party

  • Others169 yes · 49 no · 37 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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Capitol Receipts, “To table consideration indefinitely of…: House Vote, Dec 16, 1835,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/24-H-2/to-table-consideration-indefinitely-of-motion-to-print-for (accessed 2026-10-17).