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House roll call 414 · 24th Congress · Feb 20, 1837

In the r. Whitney contempt of house case, to decide whether MR. Bell shall propound a question to MR. Fairfield-viz: have you had any conversation with the pres

On Feb 20, 1837, the House voted 54–100. Result: failed. By party: Others 54–100.

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

Yes
54
No
100
Did not vote
101
Date
Feb 20, 1837

By party

  • Others54 yes · 100 no · 101 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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