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House roll call 329 · 25th Congress · Jul 9, 1838

To adopt the resolution that the members of the house give reason for being absent.

On Jul 9, 1838, the House voted 47–90. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–55, Others 30–35, Independents 1–0. 16 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
47
No
90
Did not vote
120
Date
Jul 9, 1838

By party

  • Democrats16 yes · 55 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Others30 yes · 35 no · 57 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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