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House roll call 14 · 26th Congress · Dec 13, 1839

To adjourn, motion made during debate on the n.j. Contested election. (p. 50-1)

On Dec 13, 1839, the House voted 98–122. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 2–114, Others 96–8. 2 members voted against their own party.

During the 26th Congress (1839–1840), Martin Van Buren was president.

Yes
98
No
122
Did not vote
35
Date
Dec 13, 1839

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 114 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others96 yes · 8 no · 24 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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