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House roll call 420 · 25th Congress · Jan 31, 1839

To suspend the rules in order to call up a resolution calling upon the secretary of treasury for a return of such marine stores, supplied to different navy yard

On Jan 31, 1839, the House voted 77–74. Result: passed. By party: Others 72–5, Democrats 5–69. 5 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
77
No
74
Did not vote
106
Date
Jan 31, 1839

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 69 no · 60 didn’t vote
  • Others72 yes · 5 no · 45 didn’t vote

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 suspend the rules in order to call up a…: House Vote, Jan 31, 1839,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/25-H-420/to-suspend-the-rules-in-order-to-call-up (accessed 2026-10-17).