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House roll call 336 · 26th Congress · May 13, 1840

To adjourn, motion made during debate on the public printing bill. (p. 393-1)

On May 13, 1840, the House voted 37–72. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 8–62, Others 29–10. 8 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
37
No
72
Did not vote
146
Date
May 13, 1840

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 62 no · 57 didn’t vote
  • Others29 yes · 10 no · 89 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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