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House roll call 738 · 26th Congress · Mar 1, 1841

To amend H.R. 612, (app. 3-3-41), a bill making appropriations for fortifications fo the U.S., said amendment to appropriate $25,000 to preserve the site of for

On Mar 1, 1841, the House voted 80–53 (HR 612). Result: passed. By party: Others 63–5, Democrats 17–48. 17 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
80
No
53
Did not vote
122
Date
Mar 1, 1841

By party

  • Democrats17 yes · 48 no · 62 didn’t vote
  • Others63 yes · 5 no · 60 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 amend H.R. 612, (app. 3-3-41), a bill…: House Vote, Mar 1, 1841,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-H-738/to-amend-h-r-612-app-3-3-41 (accessed 2026-10-17).