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House roll call 21 · 24th Congress · Jan 20, 1836

To proceed to the order of the day in order to postpone further consideration of abolition of slavery. Chair-affirm. (p. 126-1)

On Jan 20, 1836, the House voted 105–105. Result: failed. By party: Others 105–105.

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

Yes
105
No
105
Did not vote
45
Date
Jan 20, 1836

By party

  • Others105 yes · 105 no · 45 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 proceed to the order of the day in order…: House Vote, Jan 20, 1836,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/24-H-21/to-proceed-to-the-order-of-the-day-in (accessed 2026-10-17).