House roll call 14 · 28th Congress · Dec 11, 1843
To amend the journal of dec. 5th, by striking therefrom so much of the resolution of MR. Bernard for an amendment of the journal of monday, the 4th inst, as rec
On Dec 11, 1843, the House voted 93–84. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 92–25, Others 1–59. 25 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 93
- No
- 84
- Did not vote
- 57
- Date
- Dec 11, 1843
By party
- Others1 yes · 59 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Democrats92 yes · 25 no · 33 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Robert Dale Owen D-IN voted no
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN voted no
- Joseph Albert Wright D-IN voted no
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY voted no
- William Parmenter D-MA voted no
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted no
- James Bennett Hunt D-MI voted no
- David Settle Reid D-NC voted no
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ voted no
- George Sykes D-NJ voted no
- Isaac Gray Farlee D-NJ voted no
- Littleton Kirkpatrick D-NJ voted no
- Richard David Davis D-NY voted no
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY voted no
- Samuel Beardsley D-NY voted no
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY voted no
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
- James Black D-PA voted no
- William Wilkins D-PA voted no
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC voted no
- John Campbell D-SC voted no
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
- Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
- Thomas Walker Gilmer D-VA voted no
- Henry Alexander Wise D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Edwin Belser D-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT
- John Stewart D-CT
- George Smith Catlin D-CT
- Samuel Simons D-CT
- Absalom Harris Chappell O-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- William Henry Stiles D-GA
- Robert Smith D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Joseph Pendleton Hoge D-IL
- Thomas Smith D-IN
- John Wesley Davis D-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- George Alfred Caldwell D-KY
- James W. Stone D-KY
- Richard French D-KY
- Alcée Louis La Branche D-LA
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier D-LA
- Henry Williams D-MA
- Joshua Herrick D-ME
- Robert Pinckney Dunlap D-ME
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Gustavus Miller Bower D-MO
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- James Hugh Relfe D-MO
- James Madison Hughes D-MO
- John Jameson D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- John Parker Hale D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- Selah Brewster Strong D-NY
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Moses Gage Leonard D-NY
- Joseph Halstead Anderson D-NY
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- Jeremiah Russell D-NY
- Zadock Pratt D-NY
- Lemuel Stetson D-NY
- Charles Swan Benton D-NY
- Preston King D-NY
- Orville Hungerford D-NY
- Smith Meade Purdy D-NY
- Orville Robinson D-NY
- Byram Green D-NY
- William Spring Hubbell D-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- John B. Weller D-OH
- Emery Davis Potter D-OH
- Henry St. John D-OH
- Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH
- Heman Allen Moore D-OH
- Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Joseph Morris D-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- William Cochran Mccauslen D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- John T. Smith D-PA
- Jacob Senewell Yost D-PA
- John Ritter D-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Julius W. Blackwell D-TN
- Alvan Cullom D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- William Lucas D-VA
- William Taylor D-VA
- Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- Paul Dillingham Jr. D-VT
How each representative voted: No
- James Dellet O-AL
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- John J. Hardin O-IL
- Robert Dale Owen D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- Joseph Albert Wright D-IN
- Samuel Caldwell Sample O-IN
- Willis Green O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- John White O-KY
- William Poindexter Thomasson O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- Luther Severance O-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- James Bennett Hunt D-MI
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ
- George Sykes D-NJ
- Isaac Gray Farlee D-NJ
- Littleton Kirkpatrick D-NJ
- William Wright O-NJ
- Jonas Phillips Phoenix O-NY
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Charles Rogers O-NY
- Samuel Beardsley D-NY
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY
- Thomas J. Patterson O-NY
- Charles Holker Carroll O-NY
- Asher Tyler O-NY
- William Abbott Moseley O-NY
- Albert Smith O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- Joseph Vance O-OH
- John Inskeep Vanmeter O-OH
- Elias Florence O-OH
- Perley Brown Johnson O-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- Daniel Rose Tilden O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Edward Joy Morris O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Michael Hutchinson Jenks O-PA
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- Alexander Ramsey O-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- James Black D-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- William Wilkins D-PA
- Charles Manning Reed O-PA
- Joseph Buffington O-PA
- Henry Young Cranston O-RI
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- John Campbell D-SC
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- William Tandy Senter O-TN
- David W. Dickinson O-TN
- Joseph Hopkins Peyton O-TN
- John Baptista Ashe O-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Thomas Walker Gilmer D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise D-VA
- Willoughby Newton O-VA
- Samuel Chilton O-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- William Lowndes Yancey D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Duncan Lamont Clinch O-GA
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- William John Brown D-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- John Slidell D-LA
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- John M. S. Causin O-MD
- Francis Brengle O-MD
- John Wethered O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- Jacob Alexander Preston O-MD
- Thomas Ara Spence O-MD
- Freeman Harlow Morse O-ME
- Benjamin White D-ME
- Shepard Cary D-ME
- Lucius Lyon D-MI
- Robert Whyte Roberts D-MS
- Tilghman Mayfield Tucker D-MS
- William Henry Hammett D-MS
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Chesselden Ellis D-NY
- Levi D. Carpenter D-NY
- Horace Wheaton D-NY
- George Oscar Rathbun D-NY
- Amasa Dana D-NY
- Alfred Parish Stone D-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Edward Stowe Hamlin O-OH
- Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- George Fuller D-PA
- Henry Frick O-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Henry Donnel Foster D-PA
- Cornelius Darragh O-PA
- Samuel Hays D-PA
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
Other votes
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