House roll call 401 · 24th Congress · Feb 15, 1837
To decide if under the resolution that reuben m. Whitney be now permitted to examine witnesses before this house in relation to his alleged contempt and committ
On Feb 15, 1837, the House voted 94–103. Result: failed. By party: Others 94–103.
During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 94
- No
- 103
- Did not vote
- 58
- Date
- Feb 15, 1837
By party
- Others94 yes · 103 no · 58 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Joshua Lanier Martin O-AL
- Joab Lawler O-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis O-AL
- Francis Strother Lyon O-AL
- John Jones Milligan O-DE
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- Johnathan Mccarty O-IN
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- Sherrod Williams O-KY
- James Harlan O-KY
- John Calhoon O-KY
- Benjamin Hardin O-KY
- William Jordan Graves O-KY
- John White O-KY
- Chilton Allan O-KY
- Richard French O-KY
- John Chambers O-KY
- Rice Garland O-LA
- Abbott Lawrence O-MA
- Stephen Clarendon Phillips O-MA
- Samuel Hoar O-MA
- Levi Lincoln O-MA
- George Grennell Jr. O-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- William Jackson O-MA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- John Nevett Steele O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Francis Thomas O-MD
- Jeremiah Bailey O-ME
- Albert Galliton Harrison O-MO
- William Biddle Shepard O-NC
- Ebenezer Pettigrew O-NC
- James Iver Mckay O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- William Chetwood O-NJ
- Hiram Paine Hunt O-NY
- David Abel Russell O-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- George Washington Lay O-NY
- John Young O-NY
- Abner Hazeltine O-NY
- Thomas Cutting Love O-NY
- Gideon Hard O-NY
- Bellamy Storer O-OH
- Joseph Halsey Crane O-OH
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- William Key Bond O-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- Elias Howell O-OH
- David Spangler O-OH
- Jonathan Sloane O-OH
- James Harper O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- David Potts Jr. O-PA
- Edward Darlington O-PA
- Mathias Morris O-PA
- William Clark O-PA
- George Chambers O-PA
- Thomas McKean Thompson Mckennan O-PA
- Samuel Smith Harrison O-PA
- John James Pearson O-PA
- Robert Blair Campbell O-SC
- Franklin Harper Elmore O-SC
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens O-SC
- Waddy Thompson Jr. O-SC
- John Peter Richardson O-SC
- John King Griffin O-SC
- William Blount Carter O-TN
- Samuel Bunch O-TN
- Luke Lea O-TN
- James Israel Standifer O-TN
- John B. Forester O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- Abram Poindexter Maury O-TN
- Ebenezer J. Shields O-TN
- Adam Huntsman O-TN
- William Claiborne Dunlap O-TN
- George Loyall O-VA
- John Winston Jones O-VA
- James Wood Bouldin O-VA
- Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne O-VA
- John Robertson O-VA
- Charles Fenton Mercer O-VA
- William Mccomas O-VA
- William Slade O-VT
- Heman (of Milton) Allen O-VT
- Henry Fisk Janes O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Archibald Yell O-AR
- Elisha Haley O-CT
- Isaac Toucey O-CT
- Lancelot Phelps O-CT
- Orrin Holt O-CT
- Samuel Ingham O-CT
- Thomas Tucker Whittlesey O-CT
- Charles Eaton Haynes O-GA
- George Welshman Owens O-GA
- Hopkins Holsey O-GA
- Jesse Franklin Cleveland O-GA
- Seaton Grantland O-GA
- Thomas Glascock O-GA
- John Reynolds O-IL
- Zadok Casey O-IL
- William L. May O-IL
- Ratliff Boon O-IN
- Amos Lane O-IN
- Linn Boyd O-KY
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Eleazar Wheelock Ripley O-LA
- Benjamin Chew Howard O-MD
- Isaac Mckim O-MD
- Moses Mason Jr. O-ME
- Joseph Hall O-ME
- Leonard Jarvis O-ME
- Gorham Parks O-ME
- Isaac Edwin Crary O-MI
- John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne O-MS
- Samuel Jameson Gholson O-MS
- Micajah Thomas Hawkins O-NC
- William Montgomery O-NC
- Henry William Connor O-NC
- Benning Moulton Bean O-NH
- Joseph Weeks O-NH
- Robert Burns O-NH
- Samuel Cushman O-NH
- Ferdinand Schureman Schenck O-NJ
- James Parker O-NJ
- Samuel Fowler O-NJ
- Thomas Lee O-NJ
- William Norton Shinn O-NJ
- Abel Huntington O-NY
- Samuel Barton O-NY
- Churchill Caldom Cambreleng O-NY
- Ely Moore O-NY
- Gideon Lee O-NY
- John Mckeon O-NY
- Aaron Ward O-NY
- Abraham Bockee O-NY
- John W. Brown O-NY
- Aaron Vanderpoel O-NY
- Valentine Efner O-NY
- Gerrit Yates Lansing O-NY
- John Cramer O-NY
- Dudley Farlin O-NY
- Ransom Hooker Gillet O-NY
- Matthias Jacob Bovee O-NY
- Abijah Mann Jr. O-NY
- Joel Turrill O-NY
- Daniel Wardwell O-NY
- Sherman Page O-NY
- William Seymour O-NY
- William Mason O-NY
- Joseph Reynolds O-NY
- Stephen Banks Leonard O-NY
- William Taylor O-NY
- Ulysses Freeman Doubleday O-NY
- Graham Hurd Chapin O-NY
- Joshua Lee O-NY
- Taylor Webster O-OH
- Jeremiah Mclene O-OH
- John Chaney O-OH
- William Kennon Sr. O-OH
- William Patterson O-OH
- John Thomson O-OH
- Benjamin Jones O-OH
- Daniel Kilgore O-OH
- Joel Barlow Sutherland O-PA
- Michael Woolston Ash O-PA
- Jacob Fry Jr. O-PA
- David Douglas Wagener O-PA
- Edward Burd Hubley O-PA
- Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg O-PA
- Henry Logan O-PA
- James Black O-PA
- Joseph Henderson O-PA
- Andrew Beaumont O-PA
- Job Mann O-PA
- John Klingensmith Jr. O-PA
- Andrew Buchanan O-PA
- Dutee Jerauld Pearce O-RI
- William Sprague O-RI
- Henry Laurens Pinckney O-SC
- James Rogers O-SC
- Cave Johnson O-TN
- George Coke Dromgoole O-VA
- Walter Coles O-VA
- Edward Lucas O-VA
- Robert Craig O-VA
- George Washington Hopkins O-VA
- Joseph Johnson O-VA
- William Stephen Morgan O-VA
Did not vote
- Reuben Chapman O-AL
- Andrew Thompson Judson O-CT
- Zalmon Wildman O-CT
- George Washington Bonaparte Towns O-GA
- Jabez Young Jackson O-GA
- John Coffee O-GA
- Julius Caesar Alford O-GA
- John Wesley Davis O-IN
- John Carr O-IN
- George L. Kinnard O-IN
- William Herod O-IN
- Edward Allen Hannegan O-IN
- Albert Gallatin Hawes O-KY
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- James Turner O-MD
- George Corbin Washington O-MD
- Daniel Jenifer O-MD
- John Fairfield O-ME
- Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith O-ME
- George Evans O-ME
- William Henry Ashley O-MO
- David Dickson O-MS
- Jesse Atherton Bynum O-NC
- Jesse Speight O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Franklin Pierce O-NH
- Philemon Dickerson O-NJ
- Nicholas Sickles O-NY
- Rutger Bleecker Miller O-NY
- Samuel Beardsley O-NY
- William Kendall Fuller O-NY
- Philo Case Fuller O-NY
- Thomas Lyon Hamer O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Elisha Whittlesey O-OH
- William Hiester O-PA
- Jesse Miller O-PA
- Joseph Biles Anthony O-PA
- John Laporte O-PA
- Harmar Denny O-PA
- John Banks O-PA
- John Galbraith O-PA
- William John Grayson O-SC
- James Henry Hammond O-SC
- Richard Irvine Manning O-SC
- Balie Peyton O-TN
- James Knox Polk O-TN
- John Young Mason O-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- John Roane O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- James Garland O-VA
- John Mercer Patton O-VA
- James Madison Hite Beale O-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
Other votes
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