President Martin Van Buren's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 26th House of RepresentativesAbout This Page
This page compiles President Martin Van Buren's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on.
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
Vote# | Description asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | | h26v617 | TO AGREE TO SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5, THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. SUSPEND CERTAIN AMOUNT OF APPROPRIATIONS IN CASE OF DEFICIENCY OF CUSTOMS RECEIPTS OR FAILURE OF U.S. BANK AND DEPOSIT BANKS TO PAY THE DEBTS DUE FROM THEM. | HR5 | 1 | Yea vote Signed July 20, 1840 | Voteview | |
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)