House roll call 213 · 28th Congress · Mar 26, 1844
To pass S. 59 (4/4/1844) a bill which repeals much of act approved august, 1842, as required the second regiment of dragoons to be converted into rifle regiment
On Mar 26, 1844, the House voted 94–56 (S 59). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 69–30, Others 25–26. 30 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 94
- No
- 56
- Did not vote
- 84
- Date
- Mar 26, 1844
By party
- Others25 yes · 26 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Democrats69 yes · 30 no · 51 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT voted no
- John Stewart D-CT voted no
- Samuel Simons D-CT voted no
- William John Brown D-IN voted no
- Henry Williams D-MA voted no
- Joshua Herrick D-ME voted no
- Robert Pinckney Dunlap D-ME voted no
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted no
- Lucius Lyon D-MI voted no
- James Bennett Hunt D-MI voted no
- David Settle Reid D-NC voted no
- James Iver Mckay D-NC voted no
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC voted no
- Edmund Burke D-NH voted no
- John Randall Reding D-NH voted no
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH voted no
- George Sykes D-NJ voted no
- Jeremiah Russell D-NY voted no
- Zadock Pratt D-NY voted no
- Charles Swan Benton D-NY voted no
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY voted no
- George Oscar Rathbun D-NY voted no
- Amasa Dana D-NY voted no
- John T. Smith D-PA voted no
- Richard Brodhead D-PA voted no
- James Black D-PA voted no
- Andrew Johnson D-TN voted no
- Cave Johnson D-TN voted no
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA voted no
- Walter Coles D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- Absalom Harris Chappell O-GA
- Duncan Lamont Clinch O-GA
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- William Henry Stiles D-GA
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Joseph Pendleton Hoge D-IL
- John J. Hardin O-IL
- Robert Dale Owen D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- John Wesley Davis D-IN
- Joseph Albert Wright D-IN
- Samuel Caldwell Sample O-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- George Alfred Caldwell D-KY
- James W. Stone D-KY
- William Poindexter Thomasson O-KY
- Richard French D-KY
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Alcée Louis La Branche D-LA
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Francis Brengle O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- 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
- Robert Whyte Roberts D-MS
- William Henry Hammett D-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Isaac Gray Farlee D-NJ
- Littleton Kirkpatrick D-NJ
- William Wright O-NJ
- Selah Brewster Strong D-NY
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY
- Lemuel Stetson D-NY
- Thomas J. Patterson O-NY
- Charles Holker Carroll O-NY
- William Spring Hubbell D-NY
- Asher Tyler O-NY
- Albert Smith O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH
- Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Joseph Morris D-OH
- Edward Joy Morris O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Jacob Senewell Yost D-PA
- John Ritter D-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- Alexander Ramsey O-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- Henry Donnel Foster D-PA
- Henry Young Cranston O-RI
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- John Campbell D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- William Tandy Senter O-TN
- Julius W. Blackwell D-TN
- Alvan Cullom D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Joseph Hopkins Peyton O-TN
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- Willoughby Newton O-VA
- William Lucas D-VA
- Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT
- John Stewart D-CT
- Samuel Simons D-CT
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- William John Brown D-IN
- Willis Green O-KY
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Henry Williams D-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- Joshua Herrick D-ME
- Robert Pinckney Dunlap D-ME
- Luther Severance O-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- Lucius Lyon D-MI
- James Bennett Hunt D-MI
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- George Sykes D-NJ
- Jeremiah Russell D-NY
- Zadock Pratt D-NY
- Charles Rogers O-NY
- Charles Swan Benton D-NY
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY
- George Oscar Rathbun D-NY
- Amasa Dana D-NY
- Joseph Vance O-OH
- John Inskeep Vanmeter O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Perley Brown Johnson O-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- John T. Smith D-PA
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- James Black D-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- Joseph Buffington O-PA
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
Did not vote
- James Dellet O-AL
- James Edwin Belser D-AL
- William Lowndes Yancey D-AL
- George Smith Catlin D-CT
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Robert Smith D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Thomas Smith D-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- John White O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier D-LA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- John M. S. Causin O-MD
- John Wethered O-MD
- Jacob Alexander Preston O-MD
- Thomas Ara Spence O-MD
- Freeman Harlow Morse O-ME
- Benjamin White D-ME
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Shepard Cary D-ME
- Tilghman Mayfield Tucker D-MS
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- John Parker Hale D-NH
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ
- Jonas Phillips Phoenix O-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Moses Gage Leonard D-NY
- Joseph Halstead Anderson D-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Chesselden Ellis D-NY
- Preston King D-NY
- Orville Hungerford D-NY
- Levi D. Carpenter D-NY
- Samuel Beardsley D-NY
- Smith Meade Purdy D-NY
- Orville Robinson D-NY
- Horace Wheaton D-NY
- Byram Green D-NY
- William Abbott Moseley O-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- Emery Davis Potter D-OH
- Henry St. John D-OH
- Elias Florence O-OH
- Alfred Parish Stone D-OH
- Heman Allen Moore D-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- William Cochran Mccauslen D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Daniel Rose Tilden O-OH
- Edward Stowe Hamlin O-OH
- Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Michael Hutchinson Jenks O-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- George Fuller D-PA
- Henry Frick O-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- Cornelius Darragh O-PA
- William Wilkins D-PA
- Samuel Hays D-PA
- Charles Manning Reed O-PA
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- David W. Dickinson O-TN
- John Baptista Ashe O-TN
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Samuel Chilton O-VA
- William Taylor D-VA
- Paul Dillingham Jr. D-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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