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Senate roll call 112 · 26th Congress · May 28, 1840

To amend an amendment to the bill S. 324, to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the U.S.; which amendment restricted it to persons engaged in b

On May 28, 1840, the Senate voted 37–3 (S 324). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 24–3, Others 13–0. 3 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
37
No
3
Did not vote
20
Date
May 28, 1840

By party

  • Democrats24 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Others13 yes · 0 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend an amendment to the bill S. 324, to…: Senate Vote, May 28…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-S-112/to-amend-an-amendment-to-the-bill-s-324 (accessed 2026-10-17).