House roll call 196 · 27th Congress · Aug 21, 1841
To permit MR. Cave johnson to present his reasons for asking to be excused from voting on the sergeants' resolution relating to the procedure for considering h.
On Aug 21, 1841, the House voted 108–84. Result: passed. By party: Others 29–84, Democrats 78–0, Independents 1–0.
During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 108
- No
- 84
- Did not vote
- 64
- Date
- Aug 21, 1841
By party
- Democrats78 yes · 0 no · 27 didn’t vote
- Others29 yes · 84 no · 37 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Benjamin Glover Shields D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- Richard Wylly Habersham O-GA
- Roger Lawson Gamble O-GA
- Thomas Flournoy Foster O-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- George H. Proffit O-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- James Cresap Sprigg O-KY
- Thomas Francis Marshall O-KY
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Isaac Dashiell Jones O-MD
- James Wray Williams D-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- Nathan Clifford D-ME
- Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME
- John Cummins Edwards D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- Greene Washington Caldwell D-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- Ira Allen Eastman D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Tristram Shaw D-NH
- Charles Albert Floyd D-NY
- Joseph Egbert D-NY
- Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James I. Roosevelt D-NY
- Aaron Ward D-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- John Van Buren D-NY
- Jacob Houck Jr. D-NY
- Robert Mcclellan D-NY
- John Sanford D-NY
- Andrew Wheeler Doig D-NY
- John Gelston Floyd D-NY
- Samuel Smith Bowne D-NY
- Samuel Gordon D-NY
- Lewis Riggs D-NY
- Victory Birdseye O-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- William Doan D-OH
- Calvary Morris O-OH
- Joseph Ridgway O-OH
- William Medill D-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- George Sweeny D-OH
- John Hastings D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Charles Brown D-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Francis James O-PA
- John Westbrook D-PA
- Peter Newhard D-PA
- George May Keim D-PA
- James Gerry D-PA
- Amos Gustine D-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- John Snyder D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA
- Henry White Beeson D-PA
- William Wallace Irwin O-PA
- William Jack D-PA
- Arnold Plumer D-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- John Campbell D-SC
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC
- William Butler O-SC
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC
- Patrick Calhoun Caldwell D-SC
- Abraham Mcclellan D-TN
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- George Booth Cary D-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter I-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- Linn Banks D-VA
- William Alexander Harris D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Samuel Lewis Hays D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Joseph Trumbull O-CT
- William Whiting Boardman O-CT
- Thomas Wheeler Williams O-CT
- Thomas Burr Osborne O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Eugenius Aristides Nisbet O-GA
- Lott Warren O-GA
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- John Todd Stuart O-IL
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- Joseph Livingston White O-IN
- James Harrison Cravens O-IN
- David Wallace O-IN
- Henry Smith Lane O-IN
- Philip Triplett O-KY
- Bryan Young Owsley O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Willis Green O-KY
- Landaff Watson Andrews O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Alexander Randall O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Benjamin Randall O-ME
- Elisha Hunt Allen O-ME
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- William Henry Washington O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Charles Creighton Stratton O-NJ
- John Bancker Aycrigg O-NJ
- John Patterson Bryan Maxwell O-NJ
- Joseph Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Thomas Jones Yorke O-NJ
- Hiram Paine Hunt O-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Archibald Ladley Linn O-NY
- Bernard Blair O-NY
- Thomas Ash Tomlinson O-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- A. Lawrence Foster O-NY
- Christopher Morgan O-NY
- John Maynard O-NY
- John Greig O-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- John Young O-NY
- Staley Nichols Clarke O-NY
- Millard Fillmore O-NY
- Alfred Babcock O-NY
- Nathanael Greene Pendleton O-OH
- William Russell O-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- Benjamin Sprague Cowen O-OH
- Sherlock James Andrews O-OH
- George Washington Toland O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- John Edwards O-PA
- Robert Ramsey O-PA
- William Simonton O-PA
- James Cooper O-PA
- Henry Black O-PA
- Joseph Lawrence O-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- Thomas Dickens Arnold O-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Campbell O-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- Robert Looney Caruthers O-TN
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Cuthbert Powell O-VA
- Richard Walker Barton O-VA
- Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart O-VA
- Horace Everett O-VT
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- John Hall Brockway O-CT
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- George Walker Crawford O-GA
- James A. Meriwether O-GA
- Julius Caesar Alford O-GA
- Mark Anthony Cooper D-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- John Reynolds D-IL
- Zadok Casey O-IL
- John Pope O-KY
- John White O-KY
- William Orlando Butler D-KY
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- Nathan Appleton O-MA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- Charles S. Sewall D-MD
- John Thomson Mason D-MD
- David Bronson O-ME
- Alfred Marshall D-ME
- Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard O-MI
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- William McKendree Gwin D-MS
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Anderson Mitchell O-NC
- William Halstead O-NJ
- John Mckeon D-NY
- Henry Bell Van Rensselaer O-NY
- David P. Brewster D-NY
- Thomas Cotton Chittenden O-NY
- Samuel Partridge D-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- William Morrison Oliver D-NY
- Seth Merrill Gates O-NY
- Patrick Gaines Goode O-OH
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- Joshua Mathiot O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Samuel Stokely O-OH
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Joseph Fornance D-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- Davis Dimock Jr. D-PA
- James McPherson Russell O-PA
- Thomas McKean Thompson Mckennan O-PA
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Sampson Hale Butler D-SC
- Samuel Wilds Trotti D-SC
- James Rogers D-SC
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer O-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
- William Slade O-VT
- Augustus Young O-VT
- John Mattocks O-VT
Other votes
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