House roll call 34 · 1st Congress · Sep 28, 1789
To recede from the house amendment to S. 4, which eliminates the name of the President from writs or processes issued from courts. (speaker voting in the affir
On Sep 28, 1789, the House voted 25–25 (S 4). Result: failed. By party: Others 25–25.
During the 1st Congress (1789–1790), George Washington was president.
- Yes
- 25
- No
- 25
- Did not vote
- 16
- Date
- Sep 28, 1789
By party
- Others25 yes · 25 no · 16 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Jeremiah Wadsworth O-CT
- Jonathan Trumbull Jr. O-CT
- Roger Sherman O-CT
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- Fisher Ames O-MA
- Benjamin Goodhue O-MA
- George Thacher O-MA
- George Leonard O-MA
- William Smith O-MD
- George Gale O-MD
- Daniel Carroll O-MD
- Abiel Foster O-NH
- Nicholas Gilman O-NH
- James Schureman O-NJ
- Lambert Cadwalader O-NJ
- Thomas Sinnickson O-NJ
- John Laurance O-NY
- Egbert Benson O-NY
- Peter Silvester O-NY
- Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg O-PA
- George Clymer O-PA
- Thomas Fitzsimons O-PA
- Thomas Hartley O-PA
- Thomas Scott O-PA
- Richard Bland Lee O-VA
How each representative voted: No
- James Jackson O-GA
- George Mathews O-GA
- Elbridge Gerry O-MA
- Jonathan Grout O-MA
- Michael Jenifer Stone O-MD
- Joshua Seney O-MD
- Benjamin Contee O-MD
- Samuel Livermore O-NH
- Elias Boudinot O-NJ
- William Floyd O-NY
- Daniel Hiester O-PA
- John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg O-PA
- William Loughton Smith O-SC
- Aedanus Burke O-SC
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- Thomas Tudor Tucker O-SC
- Alexander White O-VA
- John Brown O-VA
- Andrew Moore O-VA
- James Madison Jr. O-VA
- Isaac Coles O-VA
- John Page O-VA
- Josiah Parker O-VA
- Theodorick Bland O-VA
- Samuel Griffin O-VA
Did not vote
- Benjamin Huntington O-CT
- Jonathan Sturges O-CT
- John Vining O-DE
- Theodore Sedgwick O-MA
- George Partridge O-MA
- John Baptista Ashe O-NC
- Hugh Williamson O-NC
- Timothy Bloodworth O-NC
- John Steele O-NC
- John Sevier O-NC
- John Hathorn O-NY
- Jeremiah Van Rensselaer O-NY
- Henry Wynkoop O-PA
- Benjamin Bourne O-RI
- Daniel Huger O-SC
- William Branch Giles O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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