House roll call 854 · 27th Congress · Jan 17, 1843
To amend as a substitute to H.R. 614, an amendment which provides that those cases commenced before the repeal of the act, those commenced before july 4, 1843,
On Jan 17, 1843, the House voted 73–136 (HR 614). Result: failed. By party: Others 72–47, Democrats 1–88, Independents 0–1. 1 member voted against their own party.
During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 73
- No
- 136
- Did not vote
- 47
- Date
- Jan 17, 1843
By party
- Democrats1 yes · 88 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others72 yes · 47 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joseph Trumbull O-CT
- William Whiting Boardman O-CT
- Thomas Wheeler Williams O-CT
- Thomas Burr Osborne O-CT
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Lott Warren O-GA
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- Joseph Livingston White O-IN
- James Harrison Cravens O-IN
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Benjamin Randall O-ME
- Elisha Hunt Allen O-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard O-MI
- Charles Creighton Stratton O-NJ
- John Bancker Aycrigg O-NJ
- John Patterson Bryan Maxwell O-NJ
- Joseph Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Thomas Jones Yorke O-NJ
- Hiram Paine Hunt O-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Archibald Ladley Linn O-NY
- Thomas Ash Tomlinson O-NY
- Henry Bell Van Rensselaer O-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- Christopher Morgan O-NY
- John Maynard O-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- Seth Merrill Gates O-NY
- John Young O-NY
- Staley Nichols Clarke O-NY
- Millard Fillmore O-NY
- Alfred Babcock O-NY
- Nathanael Greene Pendleton O-OH
- Patrick Gaines Goode O-OH
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- Joseph Ridgway O-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- Benjamin Sprague Cowen O-OH
- Joshua Mathiot O-OH
- Sherlock James Andrews O-OH
- Samuel Stokely O-OH
- George Washington Toland O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Francis James O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- John Edwards O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- James McPherson Russell O-PA
- Thomas McKean Thompson Mckennan O-PA
- William Wallace Irwin O-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- Thomas Dickens Arnold O-TN
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- Cuthbert Powell O-VA
- Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart O-VA
- Augustus Young O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Benjamin Glover Shields D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- Truman Smith O-CT
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- James A. Meriwether O-GA
- Mark Anthony Cooper D-GA
- John Reynolds D-IL
- Zadok Casey O-IL
- John Todd Stuart O-IL
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- David Wallace O-IN
- Henry Smith Lane O-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Philip Triplett O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Willis Green O-KY
- John Pope O-KY
- James Cresap Sprigg O-KY
- Thomas Francis Marshall O-KY
- Landaff Watson Andrews O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- William Orlando Butler D-KY
- John Moore O-LA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Isaac Dashiell Jones O-MD
- Charles S. Sewall D-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- Nathan Clifford D-ME
- David Bronson O-ME
- Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME
- Alfred Marshall D-ME
- Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME
- John Cummins Edwards D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- William McKendree Gwin D-MS
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- William Henry Washington O-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- Greene Washington Caldwell D-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Anderson Mitchell O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- Ira Allen Eastman D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Tristram Shaw D-NH
- Joseph Egbert D-NY
- Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY
- Fernando Wood 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
- 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
- Victory Birdseye O-NY
- William Morrison Oliver D-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- William Doan D-OH
- Calvary Morris O-OH
- William Russell O-OH
- William Medill D-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- George Sweeny D-OH
- John Hastings D-OH
- Ezra Dean 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
- Amos Gustine D-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- John Snyder D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA
- Henry White Beeson D-PA
- William Jack D-PA
- Arnold Plumer D-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- John Campbell D-SC
- Samuel Wilds Trotti 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
- Abraham Mcclellan D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Campbell O-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- Robert Looney Caruthers O-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- George Booth Cary D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter I-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Richard Walker Barton O-VA
- William Alexander Harris D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- William Slade O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
- John Mattocks O-VT
Did not vote
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- John Hall Brockway O-CT
- Eugenius Aristides Nisbet O-GA
- George Walker Crawford O-GA
- Julius Caesar Alford O-GA
- Richard Wylly Habersham O-GA
- Roger Lawson Gamble O-GA
- Thomas Flournoy Foster O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- George H. Proffit O-IN
- Bryan Young Owsley O-KY
- John White O-KY
- Nathan Appleton O-MA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- James Wray Williams D-MD
- Alexander Randall O-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- John Thomson Mason D-MD
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- William Halstead O-NJ
- Charles Albert Floyd D-NY
- Bernard Blair O-NY
- Thomas Cotton Chittenden O-NY
- A. Lawrence Foster O-NY
- John Greig O-NY
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- John Sergeant O-PA
- William Simonton O-PA
- James Cooper O-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- Davis Dimock Jr. D-PA
- Henry Black O-PA
- Joseph Lawrence O-PA
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Sampson Hale Butler D-SC
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer O-VA
- Linn Banks D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Samuel Lewis Hays D-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
Other votes
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