House roll call 661 · 26th Congress · Jan 9, 1841
To table an appeal from the speaker's decision that an amend to the resolution directing the postmaster general to report the postmasters who were removed since
On Jan 9, 1841, the House voted 95–80. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 94–4, Others 1–76. 4 members voted against their own party.
During the 26th Congress (1839–1840), Martin Van Buren was president.
- Yes
- 95
- No
- 80
- Did not vote
- 80
- Date
- Jan 9, 1841
By party
- Democrats94 yes · 4 no · 29 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 76 no · 51 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Zadok Casey D-IL voted no
- Meredith Mallory D-NY voted no
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- David Hubbard D-AL
- Edward Junius Black O-GA
- John Reynolds D-IL
- John Wesley Davis D-IN
- John Carr D-IN
- Thomas Smith D-IN
- William Orlando Butler D-KY
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Henry Williams D-MA
- Philip Francis Thomas D-MD
- James Carroll D-MD
- Nathan Clifford D-ME
- Albert Smith D-ME
- Virgil Delphini Parris D-ME
- Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME
- Isaac Edwin Crary D-MI
- John Jameson D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Charles Biddle Shepard D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Micajah Thomas Hawkins D-NC
- William Montgomery D-NC
- John Hill 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
- Daniel Bailey Ryall D-NJ
- Joseph Kille D-NJ
- Philemon Dickerson D-NJ
- William Raworth Cooper D-NJ
- Thomas Birdsall Jackson D-NY
- James De La Montanya D-NY
- Aaron Vanderpoel 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
- 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
- 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 Mcculloch D-PA
- Samuel Wells Morris D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA
- Enos Hook D-PA
- Isaac Leet D-PA
- William Beatty D-PA
- John Galbraith D-PA
- John Campbell D-SC
- Sampson Hale Butler D-SC
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC
- James Rogers 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
- Francis Everod Rives D-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Linn Banks D-VA
- William Lucas D-VA
- Green Berry Samuels D-VA
- Robert Craig D-VA
- Andrew Beirne D-VA
- Joseph Johnson D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- John Smith D-VT
- Isaac Fletcher D-VT
How each representative voted: No
- George Whitfield Crabb O-AL
- James Dellet O-AL
- Joseph Trumbull O-CT
- William Whiting Boardman O-CT
- Thomas Wheeler Williams O-CT
- John Hall Brockway O-CT
- Lott Warren O-GA
- Richard Wylly Habersham O-GA
- Zadok Casey D-IL
- John Todd Stuart O-IL
- James Rariden O-IN
- Henry Smith Lane O-IN
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- John Burton Thompson 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
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Thomas Withers Chinn O-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- Levi Lincoln O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Benjamin Randall O-ME
- George Evans O-ME
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Josiah Ogden Hoffman O-NY
- Charles Johnston O-NY
- Rufus Palen O-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Nicholas Bartlett Doe O-NY
- David Abel Russell O-NY
- Thomas Cotton Chittenden O-NY
- Christopher Morgan O-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- Meredith Mallory D-NY
- Seth Merrill Gates O-NY
- Luther Christopher Peck O-NY
- Richard Pratt Marvin O-NY
- Millard Fillmore O-NY
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- Calvary Morris 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
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Edward Davies O-PA
- Francis James O-PA
- John Edwards O-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC
- William Bowen Campbell 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
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- James Garland O-VA
- George Washington Hopkins O-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- William Lucius Storrs O-CT
- Thomas Burr Osborne O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- Thomas Robinson Jr. D-DE
- Eugenius Aristides Nisbet O-GA
- Hines Holt O-GA
- Julius Caesar Alford O-GA
- Mark Anthony Cooper O-GA
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt O-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- George H. Proffit O-IN
- William Watson Wick D-IN
- Tilghman Ashurst Howard D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Philip Triplett O-KY
- Sherrod Williams O-KY
- Simeon H. Anderson O-KY
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- Rice Garland O-LA
- Abbott Lawrence O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- John Dennis O-MD
- John Tolley Hood Worthington D-MD
- Jr. Hillen Solomon D-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- Francis Thomas D-MD
- Daniel Jenifer O-MD
- Hugh Johnston Anderson D-ME
- Thomas Davee D-ME
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- Jesse Atherton Bynum D-NC
- Charles Fisher D-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Joseph Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Peter Dumont Vroom D-NJ
- Edward Curtis O-NY
- James Monroe O-NY
- Moses Hicks Grinnell O-NY
- Gouverneur Kemble D-NY
- Nathaniel Jones D-NY
- Hiram Paine Hunt O-NY
- Anson Brown O-NY
- Peter Joseph Wagner O-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- Thomas Kempshall O-NY
- Charles F. Mitchell O-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- Patrick Gaines Goode O-OH
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- Jonathan Taylor D-OH
- John Hastings D-OH
- Charles Naylor O-PA
- George May Keim D-PA
- William Simonton O-PA
- James Gerry D-PA
- James Cooper O-PA
- Charles Mcclure D-PA
- William Sterrett Ramsey D-PA
- William Wilson Potter D-PA
- David Petrikin D-PA
- Robert Hanna Hammond D-PA
- Charles Ogle O-PA
- Henry Marie Brackenridge O-PA
- Richard Biddle O-PA
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Waddy Thompson Jr. O-SC
- William Blount Carter O-TN
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- Joel Holleman D-VA
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter O-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Charles Fenton Mercer O-VA
- William Mason Mccarty O-VA
- William Slade O-VT
Other votes
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