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House roll call 332 · 26th Congress · May 12, 1840

To amend H.R. 100, a bill to insure execution of the laws relating to the collection of duties on imports, said amendment to eliminate section providing that WH

On May 12, 1840, the House voted 72–85 (HR 100). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 23–57, Others 49–28. 23 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
72
No
85
Did not vote
98
Date
May 12, 1840

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 57 no · 47 didn’t vote
  • Others49 yes · 28 no · 51 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 amend H.R. 100, a bill to insure…: House Vote, May 12, 1840,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-H-332/to-amend-h-r-100-a-bill-to-insure (accessed 2026-10-17).