House roll call 48 · 30th Congress · Jan 31, 1848
To table the resolution to close debate in committee of whole on President's annual message and the resolutions referring the same to appropriate committees, on
On Jan 31, 1848, the House voted 30–144. Result: failed. By party: Others 30–61, Democrats 0–83.
During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 30
- No
- 144
- Did not vote
- 62
- Date
- Jan 31, 1848
By party
- Others30 yes · 61 no · 31 didn’t vote
- Democrats0 yes · 83 no · 30 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Dixon O-CT
- John Arnold Rockwell O-CT
- Edward Carrington Cabell O-FL
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- Abraham Lincoln O-IL
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- Aylette Buckner O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Green Adams O-KY
- Charles Slaughter Morehead O-KY
- John Pollard Gaines O-KY
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- John Grant Chapman O-MD
- James Dixon Roman O-MD
- Patrick Watson Tompkins O-MS
- David Outlaw O-NC
- Elias Bellows Holmes O-NY
- Dudley Marvin O-NY
- Harvey Putnam O-NY
- David Fisher O-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- Chester Pierce Butler O-PA
- John Blanchard O-PA
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- John Hervey Crozier O-TN
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Strother Pendleton O-VA
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Franklin Welsh Bowdon D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Samuel Dickinson Hubbard O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- John Wallace Houston O-DE
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- William Thompson D-IA
- Shepherd Leffler D-IA
- Robert Smith O-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- Thomas Johnston Turner D-IL
- Elisha Embree O-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- John Larne Robinson D-IN
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- William Watson Wick D-IN
- George Grundy Dunn O-IN
- Charles William Cathcart D-IN
- William Rockhill D-IN
- Beverly Leonidas Clarke D-KY
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- William Garnett Duncan O-KY
- Richard French D-KY
- Emile La Sére D-LA
- Bannon Goforth Thibodeaux O-LA
- John Henry Harmanson D-LA
- 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
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Artemas Hale O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- Thomas Watkins Ligon D-MD
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Asa William Henry Clapp D-ME
- Franklin Clark D-ME
- Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME
- James Sullivan Wiley D-ME
- Hezekiah Williams 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
- Winfield Scott Featherston D-MS
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- James Wilson O-NH
- James Giles Hampton O-NJ
- John Van Dyke O-NJ
- Dudley Sanford Gregory O-NJ
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Frederick Augustus Tallmadge O-NY
- William Nelson O-NY
- Cornelius Warren O-NY
- Eliakim Sherrill O-NY
- Gideon Reynolds O-NY
- John I. Slingerland O-NY
- Orlando Kellogg O-NY
- Sidney Lawrence D-NY
- Hugh White O-NY
- George Petrie O-NY
- William Collins D-NY
- Joseph Mullin O-NY
- Timothy Jenkins D-NY
- George Anson Starkweather D-NY
- Daniel Gott O-NY
- Harmon Sweatland Conger O-NY
- William Thomas Lawrence O-NY
- Robert Lawson Rose O-NY
- David Rumsey O-NY
- Nathan Kelsey Hall O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- James John Faran D-OH
- Richard Sprigg Canby O-OH
- William Sawyer D-OH
- Rodolphus Dickinson D-OH
- Jonathan David Morris D-OH
- Thomas Owen Edwards O-OH
- Daniel Duncan O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH
- Nathan Evans O-OH
- William Kennon Jr. D-OH
- John D. Cummins D-OH
- Samuel Lahm D-OH
- John Crowell O-OH
- Joseph Mosley Root O-OH
- Lewis Charles Levin O-PA
- John Freedley O-PA
- John Strohm O-PA
- William Strong D-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- Jasper Ewing Brady O-PA
- Job Mann D-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- James Thompson D-PA
- Alexander Irvin O-PA
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- Alexander Dromgoole Sims D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- William Michael Cocke O-TN
- Hugh Lawson White Hill D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- James Houston Thomas D-TN
- Washington Barrow O-TN
- Lucien Bonaparte Chase D-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- David Spangler Kaufman D-TX
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- Thomas Stanhope Flournoy O-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Henry Bedinger D-VA
- James Mcdowell D-VA
- William Ballard Preston O-VA
- Andrew Steele Fulton O-VA
- Robert Augustine Thompson D-VA
- William Gay Brown D-VA
- William Henry O-VT
- Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT
Did not vote
- John Gayle O-AL
- Henry Washington Hilliard O-AL
- Samuel Williams Inge D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- John William Jones O-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- John Pettit D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Horace Mann O-MA
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Alexander Evans O-MD
- David Hammons D-ME
- Hiram Belcher O-ME
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- John Jameson D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- Richard Spaight Donnell O-NC
- Amos Tuck I-NH
- Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH
- James Hutchins Johnson D-NH
- William Augustus Newell O-NJ
- Joseph E. Edsall D-NJ
- Frederick William Lord D-NY
- Henry Nicoll D-NY
- David Sherwood Jackson D-NY
- Horace Greeley O-NY
- Daniel Bennett St. John O-NY
- Peter Henry Silvester O-NY
- Ausburn Birdsall D-NY
- William Duer O-NY
- Esbon Blackmar O-NY
- John Milton Holley O-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- John Krepps Miller D-OH
- George Fries D-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings 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
- David Wilmot D-PA
- George Nicholas Eckert O-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- Moses Hampton O-PA
- John Wilson Farrelly O-PA
- Daniel Wallace D-SC
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- William T. Haskell O-TN
- Timothy Pilsbury D-TX
- Richard Kidder Meade D-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Mason Cook Darling D-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
Other votes
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