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House roll call 423 · 25th Congress · Jan 31, 1839

To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution calling upon the secretary of war for a return of all disbursements by indian agents, officers of the a

On Jan 31, 1839, the House voted 74–80. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–75, Others 70–5, Independents 1–0. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
74
No
80
Did not vote
103
Date
Jan 31, 1839

By party

  • Democrats3 yes · 75 no · 56 didn’t vote
  • Others70 yes · 5 no · 47 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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