To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution to condemn the establishment of a government bank.

On May 28, 1838, the House voted 81–84. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–80, Others 73–4. 8 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 81
No: 84
Did not vote: 92
Date: May 28, 1838

By party

Democrats8 yes · 80 no · 46 didn’t vote
Others73 yes · 4 no · 45 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Jabez Young Jackson D-GA voted yes
Seaton Grantland D-GA voted yes
Zadok Casey D-IL voted yes
Richard Fletcher D-MA voted yes
Nathaniel Briggs Borden D-MA voted yes
Henry William Connor D-NC voted yes
George Washington Hopkins D-VA voted yes
Isaac Fletcher D-VT 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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