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House roll call 589 · 26th Congress · Jul 16, 1840

To adopt a resolution that the sitting members from n.j. Are entitled to their seats.

On Jul 16, 1840, the House voted 101–22. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 100–0, Others 1–22.

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

Yes
101
No
22
Did not vote
132
Date
Jul 16, 1840

By party

  • Democrats100 yes · 0 no · 27 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 22 no · 105 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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