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House roll call 27 · 25th Congress · Oct 2, 1837

To adopt the amended Senate resolution to adjourn the present session of Congress on october 16.

On Oct 2, 1837, the House voted 153–65. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 108–9, Others 45–55, Independents 0–1. 9 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
153
No
65
Did not vote
39
Date
Oct 2, 1837

By party

  • Democrats108 yes · 9 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others45 yes · 55 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt the amended Senate resolution to…: House Vote, Oct 2, 1837,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/25-H-27/to-adopt-the-amended-senate-resolution-to-adjourn-the (accessed 2026-10-17).