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House roll call 426 · 25th Congress · Feb 4, 1839

To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution relating to the change of the daily hour of the meeting of the house to 11 o'clock.

On Feb 4, 1839, the House voted 114–54. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 59–25, Others 55–28, Independents 0–1. 25 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
114
No
54
Did not vote
89
Date
Feb 4, 1839

By party

  • Democrats59 yes · 25 no · 50 didn’t vote
  • Others55 yes · 28 no · 39 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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