House roll call 195 · 26th Congress · Mar 6, 1840
To suspend the rules to introduce a resolution to allow those claiming seats from n.j. To be heard before title of seats shall be passed upon by this house, and
On Mar 6, 1840, the House voted 95–112. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 0–110, Others 95–2.
During the 26th Congress (1839–1840), Martin Van Buren was president.
- Yes
- 95
- No
- 112
- Did not vote
- 48
- Date
- Mar 6, 1840
By party
- Democrats0 yes · 110 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Others95 yes · 2 no · 31 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- George Whitfield Crabb O-AL
- Joseph Trumbull O-CT
- William Lucius Storrs O-CT
- Thomas Wheeler Williams O-CT
- Thomas Burr Osborne O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- John Hall Brockway O-CT
- Eugenius Aristides Nisbet O-GA
- Julius Caesar Alford O-GA
- Richard Wylly Habersham O-GA
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- John Todd Stuart O-IL
- George H. Proffit O-IN
- James Rariden O-IN
- Philip Triplett O-KY
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- Sherrod Williams O-KY
- Willis Green O-KY
- John Pope O-KY
- William Jordan Graves O-KY
- John White O-KY
- Richard Hawes O-KY
- Landaff Watson Andrews O-KY
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- Rice Garland O-LA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- Levi Lincoln O-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- John Dennis O-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- Daniel Jenifer O-MD
- Benjamin Randall O-ME
- George Evans O-ME
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Joseph Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Edward Curtis O-NY
- James Monroe O-NY
- Josiah Ogden Hoffman O-NY
- Moses Hicks Grinnell O-NY
- Charles Johnston O-NY
- Hiram Paine Hunt O-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- David Abel Russell O-NY
- Peter Joseph Wagner O-NY
- Thomas Cotton Chittenden O-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- Christopher Morgan O-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- Thomas Kempshall O-NY
- Seth Merrill Gates 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
- William Key Bond O-OH
- Joseph Ridgway O-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- John William Allen O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- George Washington Toland O-PA
- Edward Davies O-PA
- Francis James O-PA
- John Edwards O-PA
- William Simonton O-PA
- Charles Ogle O-PA
- Richard Biddle O-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- Waddy Thompson Jr. O-SC
- William Blount Carter O-TN
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- John Wesley Crockett O-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- John Hill O-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- James Garland O-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
- William Slade O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- David Hubbard D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- Mark Anthony Cooper O-GA
- John Reynolds D-IL
- Zadok Casey D-IL
- John Wesley Davis D-IN
- John Carr D-IN
- Thomas Smith D-IN
- William Watson Wick D-IN
- Tilghman Ashurst Howard D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- William Orlando Butler D-KY
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Henry Williams D-MA
- John Tolley Hood Worthington D-MD
- James Carroll D-MD
- Jr. Hillen Solomon D-MD
- Francis Thomas D-MD
- Nathan Clifford D-ME
- Albert Smith D-ME
- Virgil Delphini Parris D-ME
- Hugh Johnston Anderson D-ME
- Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME
- Thomas Davee D-ME
- Isaac Edwin Crary D-MI
- John Jameson D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Jesse Atherton Bynum D-NC
- Charles Biddle Shepard D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Micajah Thomas Hawkins D-NC
- William Montgomery D-NC
- John Hill D-NC
- Charles Fisher D-NC
- Henry William Connor D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- Ira Allen Eastman D-NH
- Jared Warner Williams D-NH
- Tristram Shaw D-NH
- Gouverneur Kemble D-NY
- Nathaniel Jones D-NY
- John Ely D-NY
- Augustus Cincinnatus Hand D-NY
- John Fine D-NY
- Andrew Wheeler Doig D-NY
- David P. Brewster D-NY
- John Gelston Floyd D-NY
- John Holmes Prentiss D-NY
- Judson Allen D-NY
- Amasa Dana D-NY
- Stephen Banks Leonard D-NY
- Edward Rogers D-NY
- Nehemiah Hezekiah Earll D-NY
- Theron Rudd Strong D-NY
- Meredith Mallory D-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- John B. Weller D-OH
- William Doan D-OH
- William Medill D-OH
- Isaac Parrish D-OH
- Daniel Parkhurst Leadbetter D-OH
- George Sweeny D-OH
- John Hastings D-OH
- David Austin Starkweather D-OH
- Henry Swearingen D-OH
- Lemuel Paynter D-PA
- Joseph Fornance D-PA
- John Davis D-PA
- David Douglas Wagener D-PA
- Peter Newhard D-PA
- George May Keim D-PA
- James Gerry D-PA
- William Sterrett Ramsey D-PA
- David Petrikin D-PA
- Robert Hanna Hammond D-PA
- Samuel Wells Morris D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA
- Enos Hook D-PA
- Isaac Leet D-PA
- William Beatty D-PA
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Sampson Hale Butler D-SC
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC
- James Rogers D-SC
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC
- John King Griffin D-SC
- Abraham Mcclellan D-TN
- Julius W. Blackwell D-TN
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Joel Holleman D-VA
- Francis Everod Rives D-VA
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Linn Banks D-VA
- William Lucas D-VA
- Green Berry Samuels D-VA
- Robert Craig D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins O-VA
- Andrew Beirne D-VA
- Joseph Johnson D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- John Smith D-VT
- Isaac Fletcher D-VT
Did not vote
- James Dellet O-AL
- William Whiting Boardman O-CT
- Thomas Robinson Jr. D-DE
- Edward Junius Black O-GA
- Hines Holt O-GA
- Lott Warren O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt O-GA
- Henry Smith Lane O-IN
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Simeon H. Anderson O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Thomas Withers Chinn O-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- Abbott Lawrence O-MA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD
- Daniel Bailey Ryall D-NJ
- Joseph Kille D-NJ
- Peter Dumont Vroom D-NJ
- Philemon Dickerson D-NJ
- William Raworth Cooper D-NJ
- Thomas Birdsall Jackson D-NY
- James De La Montanya D-NY
- Rufus Palen O-NY
- Aaron Vanderpoel D-NY
- Anson Brown O-NY
- Nicholas Bartlett Doe O-NY
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- Calvary Morris O-OH
- Jonathan Taylor D-OH
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Charles Naylor O-PA
- James Cooper O-PA
- Charles Mcclure D-PA
- George Mcculloch D-PA
- William Wilson Potter D-PA
- Henry Marie Brackenridge O-PA
- John Galbraith D-PA
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- John Campbell D-SC
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter O-VA
- Charles Fenton Mercer O-VA
- William Mason Mccarty O-VA
Other votes
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