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House roll call 693 · 26th Congress · Feb 6, 1841

To pass H.R. 83, a bill for the relief of MRS. S. Smith and children. (p. 152-1)

On Feb 6, 1841, the House voted 33–86 (HR 83). Result: failed. By party: Others 10–59, Democrats 23–27. 23 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
33
No
86
Did not vote
136
Date
Feb 6, 1841

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 27 no · 77 didn’t vote
  • Others10 yes · 59 no · 59 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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