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House roll call 453 · 25th Congress · Feb 23, 1839

To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of S. 160, to provide for the armed occupation of the territory of florida which has been over-ru

On Feb 23, 1839, the House voted 89–60 (S 160). Result: passed. By party: Others 60–17, Democrats 29–43. 29 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
89
No
60
Did not vote
108
Date
Feb 23, 1839

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 43 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Others60 yes · 17 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 order a call of the house; motion made…: House Vote, Feb 23, 1839,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/25-H-453/to-order-a-call-of-the-house-motion-made (accessed 2026-10-17).