To suspend the rules and consider the proceedings of the court martial and other papers in the case of LT. G. Hooe.

On Jun 27, 1840, the House voted 105–58. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 86–6, Others 19–52. 6 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes: 105
No: 58
Did not vote: 92
Date: Jun 27, 1840

By party

Democrats86 yes · 6 no · 35 didn’t vote
Others19 yes · 52 no · 57 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME voted no
Thomas Davee D-ME voted no
James De La Montanya D-NY voted no
Isaac Parrish D-OH voted no
Peter Newhard D-PA voted no
James Gerry D-PA voted no

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 suspend the rules and consider the…: House Vote, Jun 27, 1840,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-H-494/to-suspend-the-rules-and-consider-the-proceedings-of (accessed 2026-10-17).