House roll call 397 · 28th Congress · Jun 14, 1844
To amend S. 20 (6/17/1844), an act to provide for adjustments of land claims within states of mo., ark., and la., and in parts of states of miss., and ala. Sout
On Jun 14, 1844, the House voted 79–73 (S 20). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–46, Others 37–27. 42 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 79
- No
- 73
- Did not vote
- 82
- Date
- Jun 14, 1844
By party
- Others37 yes · 27 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Democrats42 yes · 46 no · 62 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Winter Payne D-AL voted yes
- Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL voted yes
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT voted yes
- John Stewart D-CT voted yes
- Howell Cobb D-GA voted yes
- William Henry Stiles D-GA voted yes
- Robert Smith D-IL voted yes
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL voted yes
- John Wentworth D-IL voted yes
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL voted yes
- Joseph Pendleton Hoge D-IL voted yes
- Robert Dale Owen D-IN voted yes
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN voted yes
- William John Brown D-IN voted yes
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN voted yes
- Linn Boyd D-KY voted yes
- George Alfred Caldwell D-KY voted yes
- James W. Stone D-KY voted yes
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY voted yes
- John Slidell D-LA voted yes
- Alcée Louis La Branche D-LA voted yes
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted yes
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO voted yes
- James Hugh Relfe D-MO voted yes
- James Madison Hughes D-MO voted yes
- John Jameson D-MO voted yes
- William Henry Hammett D-MS voted yes
- George Sykes D-NJ voted yes
- Selah Brewster Strong D-NY voted yes
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY voted yes
- William Brown Maclay D-NY voted yes
- Moses Gage Leonard D-NY voted yes
- Richard David Davis D-NY voted yes
- Alexander Duncan D-OH voted yes
- Richard Brodhead D-PA voted yes
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted yes
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC voted yes
- Alvan Cullom D-TN voted yes
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA voted yes
- Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA voted yes
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA voted yes
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Dellet O-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT
- John Stewart D-CT
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Duncan Lamont Clinch O-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- William Henry Stiles D-GA
- Robert Smith D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand 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
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- William John Brown D-IN
- Samuel Caldwell Sample O-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Willis Green O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- George Alfred Caldwell D-KY
- James W. Stone D-KY
- John White O-KY
- William Poindexter Thomasson O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Alcée Louis La Branche D-LA
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- Luther Severance O-ME
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- James Hugh Relfe D-MO
- James Madison Hughes D-MO
- John Jameson D-MO
- William Henry Hammett D-MS
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- George Sykes D-NJ
- Selah Brewster Strong D-NY
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- Jonas Phillips Phoenix O-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Moses Gage Leonard D-NY
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Charles Rogers O-NY
- Thomas J. Patterson O-NY
- Charles Holker Carroll O-NY
- Asher Tyler O-NY
- William Abbott Moseley O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- Henry Young Cranston O-RI
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Alvan Cullom D-TN
- Joseph Hopkins Peyton O-TN
- John Baptista Ashe O-TN
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- Samuel Chilton O-VA
- Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- Samuel Simons D-CT
- John Wesley Davis D-IN
- Richard French D-KY
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Henry Williams D-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- Jacob Alexander Preston O-MD
- Thomas Ara Spence O-MD
- Robert Pinckney Dunlap D-ME
- Freeman Harlow Morse O-ME
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- James Bennett Hunt D-MI
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- John Parker Hale D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ
- Isaac Gray Farlee D-NJ
- William Wright O-NJ
- Joseph Halstead Anderson D-NY
- Lemuel Stetson D-NY
- Charles Swan Benton D-NY
- Preston King D-NY
- Orville Hungerford D-NY
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY
- Smith Meade Purdy D-NY
- Amasa Dana D-NY
- Byram Green D-NY
- Joseph Vance O-OH
- Henry St. John D-OH
- Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH
- John Inskeep Vanmeter O-OH
- Elias Florence O-OH
- Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Perley Brown Johnson O-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- Joseph Morris D-OH
- William Cochran Mccauslen D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Daniel Rose Tilden O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Edward Joy Morris O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- John T. Smith D-PA
- Jacob Senewell Yost D-PA
- Michael Hutchinson Jenks O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- John Ritter D-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Henry Donnel Foster D-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- Joseph Buffington O-PA
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Willoughby Newton O-VA
- William Lucas D-VA
- William Taylor D-VA
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- Paul Dillingham Jr. D-VT
Did not vote
- James Edwin Belser D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- William Lowndes Yancey D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- George Smith Catlin D-CT
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Absalom Harris Chappell O-GA
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- Thomas Smith D-IN
- Joseph Albert Wright D-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier D-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- John M. S. Causin O-MD
- Francis Brengle O-MD
- John Wethered O-MD
- Joshua Herrick D-ME
- Benjamin White D-ME
- Shepard Cary D-ME
- Lucius Lyon D-MI
- Gustavus Miller Bower D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Robert Whyte Roberts D-MS
- Tilghman Mayfield Tucker D-MS
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- Littleton Kirkpatrick D-NJ
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- Jeremiah Russell D-NY
- Zadock Pratt D-NY
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY
- Chesselden Ellis D-NY
- Levi D. Carpenter D-NY
- Samuel Beardsley D-NY
- Orville Robinson D-NY
- Horace Wheaton D-NY
- George Oscar Rathbun D-NY
- William Spring Hubbell D-NY
- Albert Smith O-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- Emery Davis Potter D-OH
- Alfred Parish Stone D-OH
- Heman Allen Moore D-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- Edward Stowe Hamlin O-OH
- Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- George Fuller D-PA
- Henry Frick O-PA
- Alexander Ramsey O-PA
- James Black D-PA
- Cornelius Darragh O-PA
- William Wilkins D-PA
- Samuel Hays D-PA
- Charles Manning Reed O-PA
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- John Campbell D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- William Tandy Senter O-TN
- Julius W. Blackwell D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- David W. Dickinson O-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- 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
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
Other votes
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