House roll call 273 · 21st Congress · Mar 3, 1831
To adopt the resolution requesting the President to prosecute negotiations with foreign powers for the abolition of african slave trade. (p. 850)
On Mar 3, 1831, the House voted 118–32. Result: passed. By party: Others 118–32.
During the 21st Congress (1829–1830), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 118
- No
- 32
- Did not vote
- 70
- Date
- Mar 3, 1831
By party
- Others118 yes · 32 no · 70 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Ebenezer Young O-CT
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- Noyes Barber O-CT
- William Lucius Storrs O-CT
- William Wolcott Ellsworth O-CT
- Kensey Johns Jr. O-DE
- John Test O-IN
- Robert Perkins Letcher O-KY
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Joseph Lecompte O-KY
- John Kincaid O-KY
- Chittenden Lyon O-KY
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- Benjamin Williams Crowninshield O-MA
- John Varnum O-MA
- Edward Everett O-MA
- John Davis O-MA
- Joseph Gowing Kendall O-MA
- George Grennell Jr. O-MA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- Henry Williams Dwight O-MA
- John Bailey O-MA
- Joseph Richardson O-MA
- James Leonard Hodges O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- Benedict Joseph Semmes O-MD
- George Corbin Washington O-MD
- Benjamin Chew Howard O-MD
- George Edward Mitchell O-MD
- Richard Spencer O-MD
- Ephraim King Wilson O-MD
- John Anderson O-ME
- George Evans O-ME
- Cornelius Holland O-ME
- Leonard Jarvis O-ME
- Samuel Butman O-ME
- Spencer Darwin Pettis O-MO
- William Biddle Shepard O-NC
- Daniel Laurens Barringer O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Henry Hubbard O-NH
- John Brodhead O-NH
- John Wingate Weeks O-NH
- Jonathan Harvey O-NH
- Joseph Hammons O-NH
- Lewis Condict O-NJ
- Richard Matlack Cooper O-NJ
- Jacob Crocheron O-NY
- Campbell Patrick White O-NY
- Gulian Crommelin Verplanck O-NY
- Henry Booth Cowles O-NY
- Abraham Bockee O-NY
- Samuel Watkins Eager O-NY
- Charles Gerrit De Witt O-NY
- James Strong O-NY
- John Dean Dickinson O-NY
- Ambrose Spencer O-NY
- Perkins King O-NY
- Peter I. Borst O-NY
- William G. Angel O-NY
- Michael Hoffman O-NY
- Benedict Arnold O-NY
- John W. Taylor O-NY
- Henry Clinton Martindale O-NY
- Isaac Finch O-NY
- Joseph Hawkins O-NY
- Thomas Beekman O-NY
- Jonas Earll Jr. O-NY
- Jehiel Howell Halsey O-NY
- Robert Selden Rose O-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- John Magee O-NY
- Phineas Lyman Tracy O-NY
- James Findlay O-OH
- James Shields O-OH
- Joseph Halsey Crane O-OH
- Joseph Vance O-OH
- William Creighton Jr. O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- William Stanbery O-OH
- Humphrey Howe Leavitt O-OH
- John Thomson O-OH
- Elisha Whittlesey O-OH
- Joel Barlow Sutherland O-PA
- Joseph Hemphill O-PA
- Daniel H. Miller O-PA
- George Gray Leiper O-PA
- John Benton Sterigere O-PA
- Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg O-PA
- Joseph Fry Jr. O-PA
- Peter Ihrie Jr. O-PA
- Samuel A. Smith O-PA
- Adam King O-PA
- Thomas Hartley Crawford O-PA
- William Ramsey O-PA
- John Scott O-PA
- Thomas Irwin O-PA
- William Mccreery O-PA
- Harmar Denny O-PA
- John Gilmore O-PA
- Richard Coulter O-PA
- Thomas Hale Sill O-PA
- Dutee Jerauld Pearce O-RI
- Tristam Burges O-RI
- William Drayton O-SC
- John Campbell O-SC
- George Mcduffie O-SC
- Starling Tucker O-SC
- Thomas Davenport O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- Charles Fenton Mercer O-VA
- Robert Craig O-VA
- Joseph Draper O-VA
- Jonathan Hunt O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
- William Cahoon O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Charles Eaton Haynes O-GA
- Henry Graybill Lamar O-GA
- Richard Henry Wilde O-GA
- Thomas Flournoy Foster O-GA
- Wiley Thompson O-GA
- Henry Daniel O-KY
- Nathan Gaither O-KY
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe O-KY
- Joel Yancey O-KY
- Walter Hampden Overton O-LA
- Thomas Hinds O-MS
- Thomas H. Hall O-NC
- Jesse Speight O-NC
- Edward Bishop Dudley O-NC
- Robert Potter O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- Samuel Price Carson O-NC
- Robert Woodward Barnwell O-SC
- Warren Ransom Davis O-SC
- William Thompson Nuckolls O-SC
- James Blair O-SC
- Pryor Lea O-TN
- Robert Desha O-TN
- James Knox Polk O-TN
- Cave Johnson O-TN
- George Loyall O-VA
- James Trezvant O-VA
- Mark Alexander O-VA
- Thomas Tyler Bouldin O-VA
- John Mercer Patton O-VA
- John Roane O-VA
- John Strode Barbour O-VA
Did not vote
- Clement Comer Clay O-AL
- Robert Emmett Bledsoe Baylor O-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis O-AL
- Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll O-CT
- James Moore Wayne O-GA
- Wilson Lumpkin O-GA
- Joseph Duncan O-IL
- Ratliff Boon O-IN
- Jonathan Jennings O-IN
- Nicholas Daniel Coleman O-KY
- James Clark O-KY
- Thomas Chilton O-KY
- Henry Hosford Gurley O-LA
- Benjamin Gorham O-MA
- Clement Dorsey O-MD
- Michael Cresap Sprigg O-MD
- Elias Brown O-MD
- Rufus Mcintire O-ME
- Joseph Ferdinand Wingate O-ME
- James Wheelock Ripley O-ME
- Willis Alston O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Henry William Connor O-NC
- Thomas Chandler O-NH
- Isaac Pierson O-NJ
- James Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Samuel Swan O-NJ
- Thomas Hurst Hughes O-NJ
- James Lent O-NY
- Churchill Caldom Cambreleng O-NY
- Hector Craig O-NY
- Henry Randolph Storrs O-NY
- George Fisher O-NY
- Jonah Sanford O-NY
- Robert Monell O-NY
- Gershom Powers O-NY
- Thomas Maxwell O-NY
- Ebenezer Foote Norton O-NY
- William Russell O-OH
- William W. Irvin O-OH
- William Kennon Sr. O-OH
- John Milton Goodenow O-OH
- Mordecai Bartley O-OH
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Joshua Evans Jr. O-PA
- Innis Green O-PA
- Alem Marr O-PA
- James Ford O-PA
- Philander Stephens O-PA
- Chauncey Forward O-PA
- William Dickinson Martin O-SC
- John Blair O-TN
- James Israel Standifer O-TN
- Jacob C. Isacks O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- David Crockett O-TN
- Thomas Newton Jr. O-VA
- William Segar Archer O-VA
- Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne O-VA
- Richard Coke Jr. O-VA
- Andrew Stevenson O-VA
- William Fitzhugh Gordon O-VA
- Philip Pendleton Barbour O-VA
- William Armstrong O-VA
- Robert Allen O-VA
- Philip Doddridge O-VA
- William Mccoy O-VA
- Lewis Maxwell O-VA
- Alexander Smyth O-VA
- Rollin Carolas Mallary O-VT
Other votes
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