House roll call 258 · 27th Congress · Sep 10, 1841
To suspend the rules and consider the resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution which provides that no person hereafter elected President and who SH
On Sep 10, 1841, the House voted 100–67. Result: passed. By party: Others 87–13, Democrats 13–54. 13 members voted against their own party.
During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 100
- No
- 67
- Did not vote
- 89
- Date
- Sep 10, 1841
By party
- Democrats13 yes · 54 no · 38 didn’t vote
- Others87 yes · 13 no · 50 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL voted yes
- George Smith Houston D-AL voted yes
- Reuben Chapman D-AL voted yes
- John Reynolds D-IL voted yes
- William Orlando Butler D-KY voted yes
- John Mckeon D-NY voted yes
- John B. Weller D-OH voted yes
- William Medill D-OH voted yes
- George May Keim D-PA voted yes
- Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN voted yes
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN voted yes
- Cave Johnson D-TN voted yes
- William Alexander Harris D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- 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
- Lott Warren O-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- John Reynolds D-IL
- Zadok Casey O-IL
- John Todd Stuart O-IL
- James Harrison Cravens O-IN
- David Wallace O-IN
- Henry Smith Lane O-IN
- Philip Triplett O-KY
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- Bryan Young Owsley O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Willis Green O-KY
- John Pope O-KY
- Landaff Watson Andrews O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- William Orlando Butler D-KY
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden O-MA
- Isaac Dashiell Jones O-MD
- Alexander Randall O-MD
- Elisha Hunt Allen O-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard O-MI
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Charles Creighton Stratton O-NJ
- John Bancker Aycrigg O-NJ
- John Patterson Bryan Maxwell O-NJ
- William Halstead O-NJ
- John Mckeon D-NY
- Archibald Ladley Linn O-NY
- Bernard Blair O-NY
- Thomas Ash Tomlinson O-NY
- Henry Bell Van Rensselaer O-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- A. Lawrence Foster O-NY
- John Maynard O-NY
- John Greig O-NY
- Millard Fillmore O-NY
- Nathanael Greene Pendleton O-OH
- John B. Weller D-OH
- Calvary Morris O-OH
- William Russell O-OH
- Joseph Ridgway O-OH
- William Medill D-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- Benjamin Sprague Cowen O-OH
- Joshua Mathiot O-OH
- Sherlock James Andrews O-OH
- Samuel Stokely O-OH
- George Washington Toland O-PA
- Francis James O-PA
- John Edwards O-PA
- Robert Ramsey O-PA
- George May Keim D-PA
- William Simonton O-PA
- Henry Black O-PA
- William Wallace Irwin O-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- William Butler O-SC
- Thomas Dickens Arnold O-TN
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Campbell O-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- Cuthbert Powell O-VA
- William Alexander Harris D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
- William Slade O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
- Augustus Young O-VT
- John Mattocks O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Benjamin Glover Shields D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- Richard Wylly Habersham O-GA
- Roger Lawson Gamble O-GA
- George H. Proffit O-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Thomas Francis Marshall O-KY
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- James Wray Williams D-MD
- John Thomson Mason D-MD
- John Cummins Edwards D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Ira Allen Eastman D-NH
- Tristram Shaw D-NH
- Charles Albert Floyd D-NY
- Joseph Egbert D-NY
- Charles Goadsby Ferris 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
- David P. Brewster D-NY
- John Gelston Floyd D-NY
- Lewis Riggs D-NY
- Samuel Partridge D-NY
- Victory Birdseye O-NY
- George Sweeny D-OH
- John Hastings D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Charles Brown D-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Joseph Fornance D-PA
- John Westbrook D-PA
- Peter Newhard D-PA
- James Gerry D-PA
- Amos Gustine D-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- John Snyder D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA
- Henry White Beeson D-PA
- William Jack D-PA
- Arnold Plumer D-PA
- John Campbell D-SC
- James Rogers D-SC
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- Robert Looney Caruthers O-TN
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer O-VA
- Linn Banks D-VA
- Richard Walker Barton O-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- Samuel Lewis Hays D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
Did not vote
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- John Hall Brockway O-CT
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- Eugenius Aristides Nisbet O-GA
- George Walker Crawford O-GA
- James A. Meriwether O-GA
- Julius Caesar Alford O-GA
- Mark Anthony Cooper D-GA
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- Thomas Flournoy Foster O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- Joseph Livingston White O-IN
- James Cresap Sprigg O-KY
- John White O-KY
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Nathan Appleton O-MA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Charles S. Sewall D-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- Nathan Clifford D-ME
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Benjamin Randall O-ME
- David Bronson O-ME
- Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME
- Alfred Marshall D-ME
- Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- William McKendree Gwin D-MS
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- William Henry Washington O-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Greene Washington Caldwell D-NC
- Anderson Mitchell O-NC
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Joseph Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Thomas Jones Yorke O-NJ
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James I. Roosevelt D-NY
- Hiram Paine Hunt O-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- John Sanford D-NY
- Andrew Wheeler Doig D-NY
- Thomas Cotton Chittenden O-NY
- Samuel Smith Bowne D-NY
- Samuel Gordon D-NY
- Christopher Morgan O-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- William Morrison Oliver D-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- Seth Merrill Gates O-NY
- John Young O-NY
- Staley Nichols Clarke O-NY
- Alfred Babcock O-NY
- Patrick Gaines Goode O-OH
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- William Doan D-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- James Cooper O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- Davis Dimock Jr. D-PA
- James McPherson Russell O-PA
- Joseph Lawrence O-PA
- Thomas McKean Thompson Mckennan O-PA
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Sampson Hale Butler D-SC
- Samuel Wilds Trotti D-SC
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC
- Patrick Calhoun Caldwell D-SC
- Abraham Mcclellan D-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- George Booth Cary D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter I-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart O-VA
Other votes
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