House roll call 368 · 25th Congress · Dec 22, 1838
To allow MR. Adams to proceed in relation to his motion made on the 20th instant, that the haiti petition be referred to the committee on foreign affairs, with
On Dec 22, 1838, the House voted 114–47. Result: passed. By party: Others 82–6, Democrats 32–41. 32 members voted against their own party.
During the 25th Congress (1837–1838), Martin Van Buren was president.
- Yes
- 114
- No
- 47
- Did not vote
- 96
- Date
- Dec 22, 1838
By party
- Democrats32 yes · 41 no · 61 didn’t vote
- Others82 yes · 6 no · 34 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Elisha Haley D-CT voted yes
- Thomas Tucker Whittlesey D-CT voted yes
- Jabez Young Jackson D-GA voted yes
- Jesse Franklin Cleveland D-GA voted yes
- Seaton Grantland D-GA voted yes
- Thomas Glascock D-GA voted yes
- Adam Wilson Snyder D-IL voted yes
- Zadok Casey D-IL voted yes
- William L. May D-IL voted yes
- Richard Fletcher D-MA voted yes
- William Parmenter D-MA voted yes
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden D-MA voted yes
- Hugh Johnston Anderson D-ME voted yes
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH voted yes
- Thomas Birdsall Jackson D-NY voted yes
- Abraham Vanderveer D-NY voted yes
- Nathaniel Jones D-NY voted yes
- Robert Mcclellan D-NY voted yes
- James Bradley Spencer D-NY voted yes
- Arphaxed Loomis D-NY voted yes
- Abraham Phineas Grant D-NY voted yes
- John Chamberlain Clark D-NY voted yes
- William Taylor D-NY voted yes
- Samuel Birdsall D-NY voted yes
- John Tuttle Andrews D-NY voted yes
- Jacob Fry Jr. D-PA voted yes
- Daniel Sheffer D-PA voted yes
- Andrew Buchanan D-PA voted yes
- James Wood Bouldin D-VA voted yes
- Archibald Stuart D-VA voted yes
- James Garland D-VA voted yes
- Isaac Fletcher D-VT voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Elisha Haley D-CT
- Thomas Tucker Whittlesey D-CT
- Jabez Young Jackson D-GA
- Jesse Franklin Cleveland D-GA
- Seaton Grantland D-GA
- Thomas Glascock D-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- Adam Wilson Snyder D-IL
- Zadok Casey D-IL
- William L. May D-IL
- John Ewing O-IN
- William Graham O-IN
- George Hedford Dunn O-IN
- James Rariden O-IN
- William Herod O-IN
- Albert Smith White O-IN
- Edward Rumsey O-KY
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- Sherrod Williams O-KY
- James Harlan O-KY
- William Jordan Graves O-KY
- John White O-KY
- Richard Hawes O-KY
- Richard Hickman Menefee O-KY
- John Chambers O-KY
- William Wright Southgate O-KY
- Rice Garland O-LA
- Richard Fletcher D-MA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Levi Lincoln O-MA
- George Grennell Jr. O-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden D-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- Edward Robinson O-ME
- George Evans O-ME
- Hugh Johnston Anderson D-ME
- Joseph Cobham Noyes O-ME
- Seargent Smith Prentiss O-MS
- Thomas Jefferson Word O-MS
- Samuel Tredwell Sawyer O-NC
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH
- Charles Creighton Stratton O-NJ
- John Patterson Bryan Maxwell O-NJ
- Joseph Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Thomas Jones Yorke O-NJ
- Thomas Birdsall Jackson D-NY
- Abraham Vanderveer D-NY
- Josiah Ogden Hoffman O-NY
- Nathaniel Jones D-NY
- Robert Mcclellan D-NY
- David Abel Russell O-NY
- James Bradley Spencer D-NY
- Arphaxed Loomis D-NY
- Abraham Phineas Grant D-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark D-NY
- William Taylor D-NY
- Samuel Birdsall D-NY
- Mark Hopkins Sibley O-NY
- John Tuttle Andrews D-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- Harvey Putnam O-NY
- Luther Christopher Peck O-NY
- Richard Pratt Marvin O-NY
- Millard Fillmore O-NY
- Charles F. Mitchell O-NY
- Patrick Gaines Goode O-OH
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- Calvary Morris O-OH
- William Key Bond O-OH
- Joseph Ridgway O-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- George Washington Toland O-PA
- Charles Naylor O-PA
- David Potts Jr. O-PA
- Edward Darlington O-PA
- Edward Davies O-PA
- Jacob Fry Jr. D-PA
- Mathias Morris O-PA
- Daniel Sheffer D-PA
- Andrew Buchanan D-PA
- Thomas McKean Thompson Mckennan O-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens O-SC
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- William Stone O-TN
- Abram Poindexter Maury O-TN
- Ebenezer J. Shields O-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- James Wood Bouldin D-VA
- Archibald Stuart D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- John Robertson O-VA
- James Garland D-VA
- Charles Fenton Mercer O-VA
- William Slade O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
- Heman (of Milton) Allen O-VT
- Isaac Fletcher D-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- Joshua Lanier Martin D-AL
- Charles Eaton Haynes D-GA
- Ratliff Boon D-IN
- John Calhoon O-KY
- Virgil Delphini Parris D-ME
- Isaac Edwin Crary D-MI
- Albert Galliton Harrison D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- Jesse Atherton Bynum D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- William Montgomery D-NC
- Henry William Connor D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- James Farrington D-NH
- Samuel Cushman D-NH
- Obadiah Titus D-NY
- John Holmes Prentiss D-NY
- Amasa Junius Parker D-NY
- Bennet Bicknell D-NY
- William Henry Noble D-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- Taylor Webster D-OH
- Thomas Lyon Hamer D-OH
- Matthias Shepler D-OH
- Henry Swearingen D-OH
- Lemuel Paynter D-PA
- David Douglas Wagener D-PA
- George May Keim D-PA
- David Petrikin D-PA
- Samuel Wells Morris D-PA
- William Beatty D-PA
- John Campbell O-SC
- William Kennedy Clowney O-SC
- John King Griffin O-SC
- Abraham Mcclellan D-TN
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- John Wesley Crockett O-TN
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter O-VA
- Linn Banks D-VA
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- Andrew Beirne D-VA
- Joseph Johnson D-VA
- William Stephen Morgan D-VA
Did not vote
- George Whitfield Crabb O-AL
- Joab Lawler O-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Francis Strother Lyon O-AL
- Archibald Yell D-AR
- Isaac Toucey D-CT
- Samuel Ingham D-CT
- Lancelot Phelps D-CT
- Orrin Holt D-CT
- John Jones Milligan O-DE
- George Washington Bonaparte Towns D-GA
- George Welshman Owens D-GA
- Hopkins Holsey D-GA
- John L. Murray D-KY
- John Pope I-KY
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Eleazar Wheelock Ripley D-LA
- Stephen Clarendon Phillips O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- John Dennis O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- John Tolley Hood Worthington D-MD
- Benjamin Chew Howard D-MD
- Isaac Mckim D-MD
- Francis Thomas D-MD
- Daniel Jenifer O-MD
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Francis Ormand Jonathan Smith D-ME
- Jonathan Cilley D-ME
- Timothy Jarvis Carter D-ME
- Thomas Davee D-ME
- John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne D-MS
- Samuel Jameson Gholson D-MS
- Charles Biddle Shepard O-NC
- Micajah Thomas Hawkins D-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- Joseph Weeks D-NH
- John Bancker Aycrigg O-NJ
- William Halstead O-NJ
- Churchill Caldom Cambreleng D-NY
- Edward Curtis O-NY
- Ely Moore D-NY
- Gouverneur Kemble D-NY
- John Curtis Brodhead D-NY
- Zadock Pratt D-NY
- Henry Vail D-NY
- Albert Gallup D-NY
- John Isaac De Graff D-NY
- John Palmer D-NY
- John Edwards D-NY
- Henry Allen Foster D-NY
- Isaac Hopkins Bronson D-NY
- Andrew DeWitt Bruyn D-NY
- Cyrus Beers D-NY
- Hiram Gray D-NY
- William Patterson O-NY
- John Chaney D-OH
- James Alexander Jr. O-OH
- Daniel Parkhurst Leadbetter D-OH
- William H. Hunter D-OH
- John William Allen O-OH
- Elisha Whittlesey O-OH
- Andrew Williams Loomis O-OH
- Charles Dustin Coffin O-OH
- Daniel Kilgore D-OH
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Francis Jacob Harper D-PA
- Edward Burd Hubley D-PA
- Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg D-PA
- Luther Reily D-PA
- Henry Logan D-PA
- Charles Mcclure D-PA
- William Wilson Potter D-PA
- Robert Hanna Hammond D-PA
- Charles Ogle O-PA
- John Klingensmith Jr. D-PA
- Richard Biddle O-PA
- Arnold Plumer D-PA
- Hugh Swinton Legaré D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett O-SC
- Franklin Harper Elmore O-SC
- Waddy Thompson Jr. O-SC
- John Peter Richardson D-SC
- William Blount Carter O-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- James Knox Polk D-TN
- Richard Cheatham O-TN
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- Francis Everod Rives D-VA
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- John Mercer Patton D-VA
- Isaac Samuels Pennybacker D-VA
- Robert Craig D-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
Other votes
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