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House roll call 391 · 26th Congress · May 23, 1840

To order engrossment and third reading of h.e. 80. (p. 411-2)

On May 23, 1840, the House voted 122–23 (HR 80). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 89–1, Others 33–22. 1 member voted against their own party.

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

Yes
122
No
23
Did not vote
110
Date
May 23, 1840

By party

  • Democrats89 yes · 1 no · 37 didn’t vote
  • Others33 yes · 22 no · 73 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 engrossment and third reading of…: House Vote, May 23, 1840,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-H-391/to-order-engrossment-and-third-reading-of-h-e (accessed 2026-10-17).