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House roll call 76 · 25th Congress · Jan 31, 1838

To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of the resolution that prentiss and wood are not members of the 25th Congress and are not entitle

On Jan 31, 1838, the House voted 189–19. Result: passed. By party: Others 90–16, Democrats 98–3, Independents 1–0. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
189
No
19
Did not vote
49
Date
Jan 31, 1838

By party

  • Democrats98 yes · 3 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Others90 yes · 16 no · 16 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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Capitol Receipts, “To order a call of the house; motion made…: House Vote, Jan 31, 1838,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/25-H-76/to-order-a-call-of-the-house-motion-made (accessed 2026-10-17).