House roll call 167 · 20th Congress · Jan 7, 1829
To adopt the resolution that the committee on the district of columbia consider laws in the district respecting slavery and slave trade and inquire into the exp
On Jan 7, 1829, the House voted 104–70. Result: passed. By party: Others 104–70.
During the 20th Congress (1827–1828), John Quincy Adams was president.
- Yes
- 104
- No
- 70
- Did not vote
- 46
- Date
- Jan 7, 1829
By party
- Others104 yes · 70 no · 46 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- David Plant O-CT
- John Baldwin O-CT
- Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll O-CT
- Kensey Johns Jr. O-DE
- Thomas Holdsworth Blake O-IN
- Jonathan Jennings O-IN
- Oliver Hampton Smith O-IN
- Thomas Chilton O-KY
- Benjamin Gorham O-MA
- Benjamin Williams Crowninshield O-MA
- Edward Everett O-MA
- John Davis O-MA
- John Locke O-MA
- Samuel Clesson Allen O-MA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- John Bailey O-MA
- Joseph Richardson O-MA
- James Leonard Hodges O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- John Barney O-MD
- Peter Little O-MD
- Rufus Mcintire O-ME
- John Anderson O-ME
- Peleg Sprague O-ME
- Edward Bates O-MO
- John Culpepper O-NC
- John Long O-NC
- David Barker Jr. O-NH
- Ichabod Bartlett O-NH
- Joseph Healy O-NH
- Titus Brown O-NH
- Ebenezer Tucker O-NJ
- Isaac Pierson O-NJ
- James Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Lewis Condict O-NJ
- Samuel Swan O-NJ
- Thomas Sinnickson O-NJ
- Silas Wood O-NY
- John Jacob Wood O-NY
- Churchill Caldom Cambreleng O-NY
- Gulian Crommelin Verplanck O-NY
- Thomas Taber II O-NY
- John Hallock Jr. O-NY
- James Strong O-NY
- John Dean Dickinson O-NY
- Selah Reeve Hobbie O-NY
- John Isaac De Graff O-NY
- Henry Randolph Storrs O-NY
- Michael Hoffman O-NY
- Henry Markell O-NY
- John W. Taylor O-NY
- Henry Clinton Martindale O-NY
- Richard Keese O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- Jonas Earll Jr. O-NY
- Nathaniel Garrow O-NY
- David Woodcock O-NY
- Dudley Marvin O-NY
- John Maynard O-NY
- John Magee O-NY
- Phineas Lyman Tracy O-NY
- Daniel Greene Garnsey O-NY
- James Findlay O-OH
- John Woods O-OH
- William Mclean O-OH
- Joseph Vance O-OH
- William Russell O-OH
- Francis Swaine Muhlenberg O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Philemon Beecher O-OH
- John Davenport O-OH
- John Crafts Wright O-OH
- John Sloane O-OH
- Elisha Whittlesey O-OH
- Mordecai Bartley O-OH
- Joel Barlow Sutherland O-PA
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Charles Miner O-PA
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Samuel Anderson O-PA
- Innis Green O-PA
- Joseph Fry Jr. O-PA
- George Wolf O-PA
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- Adam King O-PA
- James Wilson O-PA
- William Ramsey O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- Joseph Lawrence O-PA
- James S. Stevenson O-PA
- Robert Orr Jr. O-PA
- Richard Coulter O-PA
- Stephen Barlow O-PA
- Dutee Jerauld Pearce O-RI
- John Blair O-TN
- Charles Fenton Mercer O-VA
- William Armstrong O-VA
- Isaac Leffler O-VA
- Jonathan Hunt O-VT
- Rollin Carolas Mallary O-VT
- George Edward Wales O-VT
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
- Daniel Azro Ashley Buck O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- John Mckee O-AL
- George Washington Owen O-AL
- Wiley Thompson O-GA
- Wilson Lumpkin O-GA
- Charles Eaton Haynes O-GA
- Tomlinson Fort O-GA
- John Floyd O-GA
- George Rockingham Gilmer O-GA
- Richard Henry Wilde O-GA
- Henry Daniel O-KY
- John Chambers O-KY
- Robert Perkins Letcher O-KY
- Robert Lytle Mchatton O-KY
- Joseph Lecompte O-KY
- Thomas Patrick Moore O-KY
- Richard Aylett Buckner O-KY
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe O-KY
- Joel Yancey O-KY
- Chittenden Lyon O-KY
- Henry Hosford Gurley O-LA
- John Crompton Weems O-MD
- George Corbin Washington O-MD
- Michael Cresap Sprigg O-MD
- James Wheelock Ripley O-ME
- Thomas Hinds O-MS
- Lemuel Sawyer O-NC
- Willis Alston O-NC
- Thomas H. Hall O-NC
- John Heritage Bryan O-NC
- Gabriel Holmes O-NC
- Daniel Turner O-NC
- Daniel Laurens Barringer O-NC
- Henry William Connor O-NC
- Samuel Price Carson O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Jonathan Harvey O-NH
- Samuel Chase O-NY
- William Stanbery O-OH
- Daniel H. Miller O-PA
- George Kremer O-PA
- John Mitchell O-PA
- William Drayton O-SC
- James Hamilton Jr. O-SC
- Thomas Rothmaler Mitchell O-SC
- William Dickinson Martin O-SC
- George Mcduffie O-SC
- Warren Ransom Davis O-SC
- William Thompson Nuckolls O-SC
- John Carter O-SC
- Starling Tucker O-SC
- Pryor Lea O-TN
- Jacob C. Isacks O-TN
- Robert Desha O-TN
- James Knox Polk O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- John Hartwell Marable O-TN
- David Crockett O-TN
- James Trezvant O-VA
- William Segar Archer O-VA
- Mark Alexander O-VA
- Thomas Davenport O-VA
- Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne O-VA
- Philip Pendleton Barbour O-VA
- John Roane O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- John Strode Barbour O-VA
- William Mccoy O-VA
- John Floyd O-VA
- Alexander Smyth O-VA
Did not vote
- Elisha Phelps O-CT
- Noyes Barber O-CT
- Orange Merwin O-CT
- Edward Fenwick Tattnall O-GA
- Joseph Duncan O-IL
- Thomas Metcalfe O-KY
- James Clark O-KY
- Edward Livingston O-LA
- William Leigh Brent O-LA
- John Varnum O-MA
- Henry Williams Dwight O-MA
- Clement Dorsey O-MD
- Levin Gale O-MD
- John Leeds Kerr O-MD
- Ephraim King Wilson O-MD
- Joseph Ferdinand Wingate O-ME
- Jeremiah O'Brien O-ME
- Samuel Butman O-ME
- William Haile O-MS
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Thomas Whipple Jr. O-NH
- George Holcombe O-NJ
- Hedge Thompson O-NJ
- Jeromus Johnson O-NY
- Aaron Ward O-NY
- Thomas Jackson Oakley O-NY
- George Ogilvie Belden O-NY
- Stephen Van Rensselaer III O-NY
- Rudolph Bunner O-NY
- John G. Stower O-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- William Creighton Jr. O-OH
- John Benton Sterigere O-PA
- William Addams O-PA
- Samuel Delucenna Ingham O-PA
- Espy Van Horne O-PA
- Chauncey Forward O-PA
- Tristam Burges O-RI
- James Coffield Mitchell O-TN
- Thomas Newton Jr. O-VA
- John Randolph O-VA
- Burwell Bassett O-VA
- Andrew Stevenson O-VA
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
- Robert Allen O-VA
- Lewis Maxwell O-VA
Other votes
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