House roll call 138 · 10th Congress · Dec 17, 1808
To uphold the decision of the chair providing that the proposed amendment could not be received unless the committee of the whole house was discharged from the
On Dec 17, 1808, the House voted 86–32. Result: passed. By party: Others 86–32.
During the 10th Congress (1807–1808), Thomas Jefferson was president.
- Yes
- 86
- No
- 32
- Did not vote
- 31
- Date
- Dec 17, 1808
By party
- Others86 yes · 32 no · 31 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Dennis Smelt O-GA
- George Michael Troup O-GA
- William Wyatt Bibb O-GA
- John Boyle O-KY
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Benjamin Howard O-KY
- Joseph Desha O-KY
- Joseph Barker O-MA
- Isaiah Lewis Green O-MA
- Ezekiel Bacon O-MA
- Ebenezer Seaver O-MA
- Richard Cutts O-MA
- Daniel Ilsley O-MA
- Orchard Cook O-MA
- Roger Nelson O-MD
- Nicholas Ruxton Moore O-MD
- William Mccreery O-MD
- John Montgomery O-MD
- Willis Alston O-NC
- Thomas Blount O-NC
- William Blackledge O-NC
- Thomas Kenan O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- James Holland O-NC
- Meshack Franklin O-NC
- Clement Storer O-NH
- Daniel Meserve Durell O-NH
- Jedediah Kilburn Smith O-NH
- Adam Boyd O-NJ
- Henry Southard O-NJ
- James Sloan O-NJ
- John Lambert O-NJ
- Thomas Newbold O-NJ
- William Helms O-NJ
- Gurdon Saltonstall Mumford O-NY
- Philip Van Cortlandt O-NY
- John Blake Jr. O-NY
- Daniel Crommelin Verplanck O-NY
- James Isaac Van Alen O-NY
- Josiah Masters O-NY
- John Thompson O-NY
- Nathan Wilson O-NY
- Peter Swart O-NY
- William Kirkpatrick O-NY
- Reuben Humphrey O-NY
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- Benjamin Say O-PA
- Jacob Richards O-PA
- John Porter O-PA
- Robert Brown O-PA
- John Hiester O-PA
- Matthias Richards O-PA
- David Bard O-PA
- Robert Whitehill O-PA
- Daniel Montgomery Jr. O-PA
- John Rea O-PA
- William Findley O-PA
- John Smilie O-PA
- Isaac Wilbour O-RI
- Robert Marion O-SC
- William Butler O-SC
- David Rogerson Williams O-SC
- John Taylor O-SC
- Richard Winn O-SC
- Joseph Calhoun O-SC
- Thomas Moore O-SC
- John Rhea O-TN
- George Washington Campbell O-TN
- Jesse Wharton O-TN
- John George Jackson O-VA
- John Morrow O-VA
- John Smith O-VA
- David Holmes O-VA
- Alexander Wilson O-VA
- Walter Jones O-VA
- John Love O-VA
- John Dawson O-VA
- William Armisted Burwell O-VA
- Matthew Clay O-VA
- John Wayles Eppes O-VA
- Peterson Goodwyn O-VA
- Thomas Newton Jr. O-VA
- Wilson Cary Nicholas O-VA
- John Clopton O-VA
- Samuel Shaw O-VT
- James Fisk O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Benjamin Tallmadge O-CT
- Epaphroditus Champion O-CT
- John Davenport O-CT
- Jonathan Ogden Moseley O-CT
- Lewis Burr Sturges O-CT
- Timothy Pitkin O-CT
- Josiah Quincy O-MA
- Edward St. Loe Livermore O-MA
- William Ely O-MA
- Samuel Taggart O-MA
- Jabez Upham O-MA
- William Stedman O-MA
- John Campbell O-MD
- Archibald Van Horne O-MD
- Philip Barton Key O-MD
- Richard Stanford O-NC
- Evan Shelby Alexander O-NC
- Francis Gardner O-NH
- Killian Killian Van Rensselaer O-NY
- John Russell O-NY
- John Harris O-NY
- William Milnor O-PA
- Robert Jenkins O-PA
- James Kelly O-PA
- Richard Jackson Jr. O-RI
- Lemuel James Alston O-SC
- Joseph Lewis Jr. O-VA
- Burwell Bassett O-VA
- John Randolph O-VA
- Thomas Gholson Jr. O-VA
- James Elliot O-VT
- Martin Chittenden O-VT
Did not vote
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- Nicholas Van Dyke O-DE
- Howell Cobb O-GA
- Matthew Lyon O-KY
- John Rowan O-KY
- Jacob Crowninshield O-MA
- Joseph Story O-MA
- Joseph Bradley Varnum O-MA
- Josiah Dean O-MA
- John Chandler O-MA
- Edward Lloyd O-MD
- Charles Goldsborough O-MD
- Lemuel Sawyer O-NC
- John Culpepper O-NC
- Marmaduke Williams O-NC
- Peter Carleton O-NH
- Ezra Darby O-NJ
- Samuel Riker O-NY
- George Clinton O-NY
- Barent Gardenier O-NY
- David Thomas O-NY
- Joseph Clay O-PA
- John Pugh O-PA
- William Hoge O-PA
- Samuel Smith O-PA
- Nehemiah Knight O-RI
- Abram Trigg O-VA
- James Mercer Garnett O-VA
- John Claiborne O-VA
- Edwin Gray O-VA
- James Witherell O-VT
Other votes
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