House roll call 409 · 30th Congress · Feb 15, 1849
To table amendment to the rules of the house, which amendment makes it out of order to consider any motion to dispose of part of contingent fund, except cases o
On Feb 15, 1849, the House voted 90–78. Result: passed. By party: Others 78–20, Democrats 12–58. 12 members voted against their own party.
During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 90
- No
- 78
- Did not vote
- 68
- Date
- Feb 15, 1849
By party
- Others78 yes · 20 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Democrats12 yes · 58 no · 43 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR voted yes
- Shepherd Leffler D-IA voted yes
- John Wentworth D-IL voted yes
- Charles William Cathcart D-IN voted yes
- Beverly Leonidas Clarke D-KY voted yes
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA voted yes
- James Hutchins Johnson D-NH voted yes
- William Brown Maclay D-NY voted yes
- Ausburn Birdsall D-NY voted yes
- George Fries D-OH voted yes
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted yes
- Mason Cook Darling D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Henry Washington Hilliard O-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- James Dixon O-CT
- Samuel Dickinson Hubbard O-CT
- John Arnold Rockwell O-CT
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Shepherd Leffler D-IA
- Robert Smith O-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- Abraham Lincoln O-IL
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- Charles William Cathcart D-IN
- Beverly Leonidas Clarke D-KY
- Aylette Buckner O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Green Adams O-KY
- William Garnett Duncan O-KY
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- John Gorham Palfrey O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- George Ashmun O-MA
- Artemas Hale O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- James Dixon Roman O-MD
- Alexander Evans O-MD
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Hiram Belcher O-ME
- Patrick Watson Tompkins O-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- David Outlaw O-NC
- James Wilson O-NH
- James Hutchins Johnson D-NH
- James Giles Hampton O-NJ
- William Augustus Newell O-NJ
- John Van Dyke O-NJ
- Dudley Sanford Gregory O-NJ
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Frederick Augustus Tallmadge O-NY
- William Nelson O-NY
- Cornelius Warren O-NY
- Daniel Bennett St. John O-NY
- Eliakim Sherrill O-NY
- Peter Henry Silvester O-NY
- Gideon Reynolds O-NY
- John I. Slingerland O-NY
- Orlando Kellogg O-NY
- Hugh White O-NY
- Joseph Mullin O-NY
- Ausburn Birdsall D-NY
- William Thomas Lawrence O-NY
- Esbon Blackmar 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
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- Richard Sprigg Canby O-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Thomas Owen Edwards O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Nathan Evans O-OH
- George Fries D-OH
- John Crowell O-OH
- Lewis Charles Levin O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- John Strohm O-PA
- Chester Pierce Butler O-PA
- George Nicholas Eckert O-PA
- John Blanchard O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- Moses Hampton O-PA
- John Wilson Farrelly O-PA
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- William Michael Cocke O-TN
- Washington Barrow O-TN
- Thomas Stanhope Flournoy O-VA
- John Strother Pendleton O-VA
- William Ballard Preston O-VA
- Andrew Steele Fulton O-VA
- William Henry O-VT
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- Mason Cook Darling D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- Samuel Williams Inge D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Truman Smith O-CT
- Edward Carrington Cabell O-FL
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- William Thompson D-IA
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Elisha Embree O-IN
- John Larne Robinson D-IN
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- William Watson Wick D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Richard French D-KY
- John Henry Harmanson D-LA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Thomas Watkins Ligon D-MD
- Asa William Henry Clapp D-ME
- Franklin Clark D-ME
- Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME
- Hezekiah Williams D-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- Willard Preble Hall D-MO
- Winfield Scott Featherston D-MS
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH
- Horace Greeley O-NY
- Sidney Lawrence D-NY
- George Petrie O-NY
- Timothy Jenkins D-NY
- George Anson Starkweather D-NY
- Daniel Gott O-NY
- Harmon Sweatland Conger O-NY
- Elias Bellows Holmes O-NY
- James John Faran D-OH
- William Sawyer D-OH
- Jonathan David Morris D-OH
- John Krepps Miller D-OH
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH
- John D. Cummins D-OH
- Samuel Lahm D-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Joseph Mosley Root O-OH
- Charles Brown D-PA
- John Freedley O-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- Job Mann D-PA
- James Thompson D-PA
- Daniel Wallace D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- John Hervey Crozier O-TN
- Hugh Lawson White Hill D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Lucien Bonaparte Chase D-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- David Spangler Kaufman D-TX
- Timothy Pilsbury D-TX
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- Henry Bedinger D-VA
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
- Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT
Did not vote
- John Gayle O-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Franklin Welsh Bowdon D-AL
- John Wallace Houston O-DE
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- John William Jones O-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Thomas Johnston Turner D-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- George Grundy Dunn O-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- William Rockhill D-IN
- Charles Slaughter Morehead O-KY
- John Pollard Gaines O-KY
- Emile La Sére D-LA
- Bannon Goforth Thibodeaux O-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Horace Mann O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- John Grant Chapman O-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- David Hammons D-ME
- James Sullivan Wiley D-ME
- John Jameson D-MO
- James Stephen Green D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Richard Spaight Donnell O-NC
- Amos Tuck I-NH
- Joseph E. Edsall D-NJ
- Frederick William Lord D-NY
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- Henry Nicoll D-NY
- David Sherwood Jackson D-NY
- William Collins D-NY
- William Duer O-NY
- John Milton Holley O-NY
- Robert Lawson Rose O-NY
- Rodolphus Dickinson D-OH
- Daniel Duncan O-OH
- William Kennon Jr. D-OH
- John Westbrook Hornbeck O-PA
- William Strong D-PA
- David Wilmot D-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- Jasper Ewing Brady O-PA
- Alexander Irvin O-PA
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- Alexander Dromgoole Sims D-SC
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- James Houston Thomas D-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- William T. Haskell O-TN
- Richard Kidder Meade D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- James Mcdowell D-VA
- Robert Augustine Thompson D-VA
- William Gay Brown D-VA
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
Other votes
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