House roll call 331 · 30th Congress · Dec 13, 1848
To adopt the resolution to pay john fry the same amount of extra compensation received by assistant clerks in the clerk's office.
On Dec 13, 1848, the House voted 71–75. Result: failed. By party: Others 67–18, Democrats 3–57, Independents 1–0. 3 members voted against their own party.
During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 71
- No
- 75
- Did not vote
- 90
- Date
- Dec 13, 1848
By party
- Others67 yes · 18 no · 37 didn’t vote
- Democrats3 yes · 57 no · 53 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- James Sullivan Wiley D-ME voted yes
- Timothy Jenkins D-NY voted yes
- Mason Cook Darling D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Gayle O-AL
- Henry Washington Hilliard O-AL
- James Dixon O-CT
- Samuel Dickinson Hubbard O-CT
- John Arnold Rockwell O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- John Wallace Houston O-DE
- Abraham Lincoln O-IL
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- Aylette Buckner O-KY
- Green Adams O-KY
- William Garnett Duncan O-KY
- John Pollard Gaines O-KY
- Bannon Goforth Thibodeaux O-LA
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- John Gorham Palfrey O-MA
- George Ashmun O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- Hiram Belcher O-ME
- James Sullivan Wiley D-ME
- Patrick Watson Tompkins O-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Richard Spaight Donnell O-NC
- David Outlaw O-NC
- Amos Tuck I-NH
- James Wilson O-NH
- James Giles Hampton O-NJ
- John Van Dyke O-NJ
- Dudley Sanford Gregory O-NJ
- Frederick Augustus Tallmadge O-NY
- William Nelson O-NY
- Cornelius Warren O-NY
- Daniel Bennett St. John O-NY
- Peter Henry Silvester O-NY
- Gideon Reynolds O-NY
- John I. Slingerland O-NY
- Orlando Kellogg O-NY
- Hugh White O-NY
- George Petrie O-NY
- Joseph Mullin O-NY
- Timothy Jenkins D-NY
- Harmon Sweatland Conger O-NY
- William Thomas Lawrence O-NY
- David Rumsey O-NY
- Dudley Marvin O-NY
- Nathan Kelsey Hall O-NY
- Harvey Putnam O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- David Fisher O-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Thomas Owen Edwards O-OH
- Daniel Duncan O-OH
- Lewis Charles Levin O-PA
- John Freedley O-PA
- John Strohm O-PA
- Chester Pierce Butler O-PA
- George Nicholas Eckert O-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- Jasper Ewing Brady O-PA
- John Blanchard O-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- Moses Hampton O-PA
- John Wilson Farrelly O-PA
- Alexander Irvin O-PA
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- Washington Barrow O-TN
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- William Ballard Preston O-VA
- William Henry O-VT
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
- Mason Cook Darling D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Samuel Williams Inge D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- Shepherd Leffler D-IA
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Elisha Embree O-IN
- John Larne Robinson D-IN
- George Grundy Dunn O-IN
- William Rockhill D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Richard French D-KY
- John Henry Harmanson D-LA
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- David Hammons D-ME
- Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI
- James Stephen Green D-MO
- Willard Preble Hall D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH
- Frederick William Lord D-NY
- Henry Nicoll D-NY
- Horace Greeley O-NY
- Sidney Lawrence D-NY
- George Anson Starkweather D-NY
- Daniel Gott O-NY
- Elias Bellows Holmes O-NY
- Richard Sprigg Canby O-OH
- William Sawyer D-OH
- Rodolphus Dickinson D-OH
- Jonathan David Morris D-OH
- John Krepps Miller D-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH
- Nathan Evans O-OH
- William Kennon Jr. D-OH
- George Fries D-OH
- Samuel Lahm D-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Joseph Mosley Root O-OH
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- William Strong D-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- Job Mann D-PA
- James Thompson D-PA
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- Daniel Wallace D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- William Michael Cocke O-TN
- John Hervey Crozier O-TN
- Hugh Lawson White Hill D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- James Houston Thomas D-TN
- Lucien Bonaparte Chase D-TN
- Richard Kidder Meade D-VA
- Thomas Stanhope Flournoy O-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- James Mcdowell D-VA
- William Gay Brown D-VA
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
Did not vote
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Franklin Welsh Bowdon D-AL
- Edward Carrington Cabell O-FL
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA
- John William Jones O-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- William Thompson D-IA
- Robert Smith O-IL
- Thomas Johnston Turner D-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- William Watson Wick D-IN
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- Charles William Cathcart D-IN
- Beverly Leonidas Clarke D-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Charles Slaughter Morehead O-KY
- Emile La Sére D-LA
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Horace Mann O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Artemas Hale O-MA
- John Grant Chapman O-MD
- James Dixon Roman O-MD
- Thomas Watkins Ligon D-MD
- Alexander Evans O-MD
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Asa William Henry Clapp D-ME
- Franklin Clark D-ME
- Hezekiah Williams D-ME
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- John Jameson D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Winfield Scott Featherston D-MS
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- James Hutchins Johnson D-NH
- William Augustus Newell O-NJ
- Joseph E. Edsall D-NJ
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- David Sherwood Jackson D-NY
- Eliakim Sherrill O-NY
- William Collins D-NY
- Ausburn Birdsall D-NY
- William Duer O-NY
- Esbon Blackmar O-NY
- John Milton Holley O-NY
- Robert Lawson Rose O-NY
- James John Faran D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- John D. Cummins D-OH
- John Crowell O-OH
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Charles Brown D-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- John Westbrook Hornbeck O-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- David Wilmot D-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- Alexander Dromgoole Sims D-SC
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- William T. Haskell O-TN
- David Spangler Kaufman D-TX
- Timothy Pilsbury D-TX
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- John Strother Pendleton O-VA
- Henry Bedinger D-VA
- Andrew Steele Fulton O-VA
- Robert Augustine Thompson D-VA
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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