House roll call 114 · 27th Congress · Jul 16, 1841
To adopt the resolution relating to the number of employees in the public service, as amended to request information as to those removed from office since march
On Jul 16, 1841, the House voted 128–71. Result: passed. By party: Others 44–70, Democrats 83–1, Independents 1–0. 1 member voted against their own party.
During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 128
- No
- 71
- Did not vote
- 57
- Date
- Jul 16, 1841
By party
- Democrats83 yes · 1 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Others44 yes · 70 no · 36 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- John Campbell D-SC voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Benjamin Glover Shields D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- David Wallace O-IN
- Henry Smith Lane O-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Philip Triplett O-KY
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- Bryan Young Owsley O-KY
- Willis Green O-KY
- John Pope O-KY
- Thomas Francis Marshall O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- William Orlando Butler D-KY
- William Parmenter D-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- James Wray Williams D-MD
- John Thomson Mason D-MD
- Nathan Clifford D-ME
- Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME
- Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard O-MI
- John Cummins Edwards D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- Ira Allen Eastman D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Tristram Shaw D-NH
- William Halstead O-NJ
- Charles Albert Floyd D-NY
- Joseph Egbert D-NY
- Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY
- James I. Roosevelt D-NY
- John Mckeon D-NY
- Aaron Ward D-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- John Van Buren D-NY
- Jacob Houck Jr. D-NY
- Robert Mcclellan D-NY
- Henry Bell Van Rensselaer O-NY
- John Sanford D-NY
- Andrew Wheeler Doig D-NY
- David P. Brewster D-NY
- John Gelston Floyd D-NY
- Samuel Smith Bowne D-NY
- Samuel Gordon D-NY
- Lewis Riggs D-NY
- Samuel Partridge D-NY
- A. Lawrence Foster O-NY
- John Maynard O-NY
- William Morrison Oliver D-NY
- Seth Merrill Gates O-NY
- John Young O-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- Patrick Gaines Goode O-OH
- William Doan D-OH
- Calvary Morris O-OH
- William Medill D-OH
- Benjamin Sprague Cowen O-OH
- Joshua Mathiot O-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- George Sweeny D-OH
- John Hastings D-OH
- Charles Brown D-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Joseph Fornance D-PA
- Robert Ramsey O-PA
- John Westbrook D-PA
- Peter Newhard D-PA
- George May Keim D-PA
- James Gerry D-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- John Snyder D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA
- Henry White Beeson D-PA
- Joseph Lawrence O-PA
- William Jack D-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Arnold Plumer D-PA
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Sampson Hale Butler D-SC
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC
- William Butler O-SC
- James Rogers D-SC
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC
- Patrick Calhoun Caldwell D-SC
- Thomas Dickens Arnold O-TN
- Abraham Mcclellan D-TN
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Campbell O-TN
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- Robert Looney Caruthers O-TN
- Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- George Booth Cary D-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter I-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- William Alexander Harris D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Samuel Lewis Hays D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- John Mattocks O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Joseph Trumbull O-CT
- William Whiting Boardman O-CT
- Thomas Wheeler Williams O-CT
- Thomas Burr Osborne O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Eugenius Aristides Nisbet O-GA
- Lott Warren O-GA
- Richard Wylly Habersham O-GA
- Roger Lawson Gamble O-GA
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- George H. Proffit O-IN
- Joseph Livingston White O-IN
- James Harrison Cravens O-IN
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Landaff Watson Andrews O-KY
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Isaac Dashiell Jones O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Benjamin Randall O-ME
- David Bronson O-ME
- Elisha Hunt Allen O-ME
- William Henry Washington O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- John Bancker Aycrigg O-NJ
- John Patterson Bryan Maxwell O-NJ
- Hiram Paine Hunt O-NY
- Archibald Ladley Linn O-NY
- Bernard Blair O-NY
- Thomas Cotton Chittenden O-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- Victory Birdseye O-NY
- Christopher Morgan O-NY
- John Greig O-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- Staley Nichols Clarke O-NY
- Millard Fillmore O-NY
- Alfred Babcock O-NY
- Nathanael Greene Pendleton O-OH
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- William Russell O-OH
- Joseph Ridgway O-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- Sherlock James Andrews O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Samuel Stokely O-OH
- George Washington Toland O-PA
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Francis James O-PA
- John Edwards O-PA
- Henry Black O-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- John Campbell D-SC
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer O-VA
- Cuthbert Powell O-VA
- Richard Walker Barton O-VA
- Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart O-VA
- Augustus Young O-VT
Did not vote
- John Hall Brockway O-CT
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- George Walker Crawford O-GA
- James A. Meriwether O-GA
- Julius Caesar Alford O-GA
- Mark Anthony Cooper D-GA
- Thomas Flournoy Foster O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- John Reynolds D-IL
- Zadok Casey O-IL
- John Todd Stuart O-IL
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- James Cresap Sprigg O-KY
- John White O-KY
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- Nathan Appleton O-MA
- Charles S. Sewall D-MD
- Alexander Randall O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- Alfred Marshall D-ME
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- William McKendree Gwin D-MS
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Greene Washington Caldwell D-NC
- Anderson Mitchell O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Charles Creighton Stratton O-NJ
- Joseph Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Thomas Jones Yorke O-NJ
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Thomas Ash Tomlinson O-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- William Simonton O-PA
- James Cooper O-PA
- Amos Gustine D-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- Davis Dimock Jr. D-PA
- James McPherson Russell O-PA
- Thomas McKean Thompson Mckennan O-PA
- William Wallace Irwin O-PA
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Samuel Wilds Trotti D-SC
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- Linn Banks D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
- William Slade O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
Other votes
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