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House roll call 201 · 25th Congress · May 19, 1838

To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution to repeal the small note restriction.

On May 19, 1838, the House voted 51–104. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–79, Others 48–25, Independents 1–0. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 25th Congress (1837–1838), Martin Van Buren was president.

Yes
51
No
104
Did not vote
102
Date
May 19, 1838

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 79 no · 53 didn’t vote
  • Others48 yes · 25 no · 49 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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