House roll call 79 · 4th Congress · Mar 2, 1797
To amend H.R. 228, by providing an appropriation to finish the hulls of the frigates. (p. 2351)
On Mar 2, 1797, the House voted 45–47 (HR 228). Result: failed. By party: Others 45–47.
During the 4th Congress (1795–1796), George Washington was president.
- Yes
- 45
- No
- 47
- Did not vote
- 23
- Date
- Mar 2, 1797
By party
- Others45 yes · 47 no · 23 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- John Patten O-DE
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- John Milledge O-GA
- Christopher Greenup O-KY
- Alexander Dalrymple Orr O-KY
- William Lyman O-MA
- Nathaniel Freeman Jr. O-MA
- Joseph Bradley Varnum O-MA
- Henry Dearborn O-MA
- Richard Sprigg Jr. O-MD
- Gabriel Christie O-MD
- James Holland O-NC
- Matthew Locke O-NC
- Jesse Franklin O-NC
- William Francis Strudwick O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- James Gillespie O-NC
- Thomas Blount O-NC
- Nathan Bryan O-NC
- John Samuel Sherburne O-NH
- Isaac Smith O-NJ
- Jonathan Nicoll Havens O-NY
- John Hathorn O-NY
- Theodorus Bailey O-NY
- John Richards O-PA
- Samuel Maclay O-PA
- Andrew Gregg O-PA
- David Bard O-PA
- William Findley O-PA
- Albert Gallatin O-PA
- Wade Hampton O-SC
- Andrew Jackson O-TN
- Andrew Moore O-VA
- George Jackson O-VA
- Isaac Coles O-VA
- Abraham Bedford Venable O-VA
- Thomas Claiborne O-VA
- Carter Bassett Harrison O-VA
- John Page O-VA
- John Clopton O-VA
- Samuel Jordan Cabell O-VA
- James Madison Jr. O-VA
- Anthony New O-VA
- Richard Brent O-VA
- John Nicholas O-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Chauncey Goodrich O-CT
- James Davenport O-CT
- Joshua Coit O-CT
- Nathaniel Smith O-CT
- Roger Griswold O-CT
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- Zephaniah Swift O-CT
- Samuel Lyman O-MA
- Dwight Foster O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- Fisher Ames O-MA
- Samuel Sewall O-MA
- Theophilus Bradbury O-MA
- Peleg Wadsworth O-MA
- George Thacher O-MA
- George Dent O-MD
- William Craik O-MD
- William Hindman O-MD
- William Vans Murray O-MD
- William Barry Grove O-NC
- Dempsey Burges O-NC
- Abiel Foster O-NH
- Jeremiah Smith O-NH
- Nicholas Gilman O-NH
- Mark Thomson O-NJ
- Edward Livingston O-NY
- Philip Van Cortlandt O-NY
- Ezekiel Gilbert O-NY
- John Evert Van Alen O-NY
- Henry Glen O-NY
- John Williams O-NY
- William Cooper O-NY
- John Swanwick O-PA
- Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg O-PA
- Richard Thomas O-PA
- Samuel Sitgreaves O-PA
- George Ege O-PA
- John Wilkes Kittera O-PA
- Thomas Hartley O-PA
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- Francis Malbone O-RI
- William Loughton Smith O-SC
- Robert Goodloe Harper O-SC
- Josiah Parker O-VA
- John Heath O-VA
- Israel Smith O-VT
- Daniel Buck O-VT
Did not vote
- James Hillhouse O-CT
- Uriah Tracy O-CT
- Theodore Sedgwick O-MA
- Thomson Joseph Skinner O-MA
- George Leonard O-MA
- Benjamin Goodhue O-MA
- Gabriel Duvall O-MD
- Jeremiah Crabb O-MD
- Thomas Sprigg O-MD
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- Absalom Tatom O-NC
- Aaron Kitchell O-NJ
- Jonathan Dayton O-NJ
- Thomas Henderson O-NJ
- Daniel Hiester O-PA
- Benjamin Bourne O-RI
- Lemuel Benton O-SC
- Richard Winn O-SC
- Samuel Earle O-SC
- Robert Rutherford O-VA
- Francis Preston O-VA
- George Hancock O-VA
- William Branch Giles O-VA
Other votes
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