House roll call 185 · 13th Congress · Sep 26, 1814
To postpone, indefinitely, the seat of government resolution.
On Sep 26, 1814, the House voted 48–77. Result: failed. By party: Others 48–77.
During the 13th Congress (1813–1814), James Madison was president.
- Yes
- 48
- No
- 77
- Did not vote
- 71
- Date
- Sep 26, 1814
By party
- Others48 yes · 77 no · 71 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Alfred Cuthbert O-GA
- Bolling Hall O-GA
- George Michael Troup O-GA
- John Forsyth O-GA
- Thomas Telfair O-GA
- William Barnett O-GA
- Joseph H. Hawkins O-KY
- Thomas Montgomery O-KY
- Philip Stuart O-MD
- Joseph Kent O-MD
- Alexander Contee Hanson O-MD
- Alexander Mckim O-MD
- Robert Wright O-MD
- William Gaston O-NC
- William Rufus de Vane King O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- John Culpepper O-NC
- Bartlett Yancey O-NC
- Joseph Pearson O-NC
- Peter Forney O-NC
- Israel Pickens O-NC
- Meshack Franklin O-NC
- Ebenezer Sage O-NY
- William Lowndes O-SC
- Elias Earle O-SC
- Samuel Farrow O-SC
- John Kershaw O-SC
- John Rhea O-TN
- John Sevier O-TN
- John H. Bowen O-TN
- Parry Wayne Humphreys O-TN
- John George Jackson O-VA
- Francis White O-VA
- John Smith O-VA
- William Mccoy O-VA
- Joseph Lewis Jr. O-VA
- Aylett Hawes O-VA
- John Roane O-VA
- Thomas Monteagle Bayly O-VA
- William Armisted Burwell O-VA
- John Kerr O-VA
- John Wayles Eppes O-VA
- James Pleasants O-VA
- Thomas Gholson Jr. O-VA
- Peterson Goodwyn O-VA
- Thomas Newton Jr. O-VA
- James Fisk O-VT
- William Strong O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Epaphroditus Champion O-CT
- John Davenport O-CT
- Jonathan Ogden Moseley O-CT
- Lewis Burr Sturges O-CT
- James Clark O-KY
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Joseph Desha O-KY
- Solomon P. Sharp O-KY
- William Pope Duval O-KY
- Artemas Ward Jr. O-MA
- Samuel Dana O-MA
- William Ely O-MA
- William Baylies O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- Laban Wheaton O-MA
- Elijah Brigham O-MA
- John Whitefield Hulbert O-MA
- Nathaniel Ruggles O-MA
- Cyrus King O-MA
- George Bradbury O-MA
- Stevenson Archer O-MD
- William Hardy Murfree O-NC
- Willis Alston O-NC
- Richard Stanford O-NC
- Jeduthun Wilcox O-NH
- Roger Vose O-NH
- Lewis Condict O-NJ
- Thomas Ward O-NJ
- Richard Stockton O-NJ
- William Coxe Jr. O-NJ
- John Lefferts O-NY
- Jotham Post Jr. O-NY
- Peter Denoyelles O-NY
- Thomas Jackson Oakley O-NY
- Thomas Peabody Grosvenor O-NY
- Jonathan Fisk O-NY
- Samuel Sherwood O-NY
- John Lovett O-NY
- Hosea Moffitt O-NY
- Elisha I. Winter O-NY
- Alexander Boyd O-NY
- Jacob Markell O-NY
- Joel Thompson O-NY
- Morris Smith Miller O-NY
- Moss Kent O-NY
- James Geddes O-NY
- Daniel Avery O-NY
- Oliver Cromwell Comstock O-NY
- John Mclean O-OH
- John Alexander O-OH
- William Creighton Jr. O-OH
- James Caldwell O-OH
- Adam Seybert O-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll O-PA
- John Conard O-PA
- William Anderson O-PA
- Roger Davis O-PA
- Edward Crouch O-PA
- John Rea O-PA
- William Crawford O-PA
- Robert Brown O-PA
- Samuel Delucenna Ingham O-PA
- Daniel Udree O-PA
- William Piper O-PA
- William Findley O-PA
- Aaron Lyle O-PA
- Isaac Griffin O-PA
- Adamson Tannehill O-PA
- Thomas Wilson O-PA
- Theodore Gourdin O-SC
- John Joel Chappell O-SC
- Thomas K. Harris O-TN
- Hugh Caperton O-VA
- Philip Pendleton Barbour O-VA
- Charles Rich O-VT
- Richard Skinner O-VT
- William Czar Bradley O-VT
Did not vote
- Benjamin Tallmadge O-CT
- Lyman Law O-CT
- Timothy Pitkin O-CT
- Henry Moore Ridgely O-DE
- Thomas Cooper O-DE
- William Wyatt Bibb O-GA
- Henry Clay O-KY
- Samuel Hopkins O-KY
- Samuel Mckee O-KY
- Stephen Ormsby O-KY
- Thomas Bolling Robertson O-LA
- William Reed O-MA
- Timothy Pickering O-MA
- William Merchant Richardson O-MA
- Samuel Taggart O-MA
- Abijah Bigelow O-MA
- Daniel Dewey O-MA
- Samuel Davis O-MA
- Abiel Wood O-MA
- John Wilson O-MA
- James Parker O-MA
- Levi Hubbard O-MA
- Samuel Ringgold O-MD
- Nicholas Ruxton Moore O-MD
- Charles Goldsborough O-MD
- William Kennedy O-NC
- Bradbury Cilley O-NH
- Daniel Webster O-NH
- Samuel Smith O-NH
- William Hale O-NH
- James Schureman O-NJ
- Jacob Hufty O-NJ
- Thomas Bines O-NJ
- Egbert Benson O-NY
- William Irving O-NY
- Abraham Joseph Hasbrouck O-NY
- John W. Taylor O-NY
- Zebulon Rudd Shipherd O-NY
- Isaac Williams Jr. O-NY
- John Myer Bowers O-NY
- William Stephens Smith O-NY
- Nathaniel Woodhull Howell O-NY
- Samuel Miles Hopkins O-NY
- James Kilbourne O-OH
- David Clendenin O-OH
- Reasin Beall O-OH
- Jonathan Roberts O-PA
- Samuel Henderson O-PA
- Amos Slaymaker O-PA
- James Whitehill O-PA
- John Gloninger O-PA
- Hugh Glasgow O-PA
- John M. Hyneman O-PA
- David Bard O-PA
- Isaac Smith O-PA
- Jared Irwin O-PA
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- Richard Jackson Jr. O-RI
- Langdon Cheves O-SC
- David Reid Evans O-SC
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- Newton Cannon O-TN
- James Breckinridge O-VA
- Daniel Sheffey O-VA
- John Pratt Hungerford O-VA
- John Dawson O-VA
- James Johnson O-VA
- Hugh Nelson O-VA
- John Clopton O-VA
- Ezra Butler O-VT
Other votes
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