House roll call 720 · 27th Congress · Aug 13, 1842
To table the third resolution offered by MR. Cooper from the committee on indian affairs to which was referred the communication from the secretary of war of ju
On Aug 13, 1842, the House voted 63–105. Result: failed. By party: Others 6–96, Democrats 57–9. 9 members voted against their own party.
During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 63
- No
- 105
- Did not vote
- 88
- Date
- Aug 13, 1842
By party
- Democrats57 yes · 9 no · 39 didn’t vote
- Others6 yes · 96 no · 48 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Linn Boyd D-KY voted no
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
- Peter Newhard D-PA voted no
- George May Keim D-PA voted no
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA voted no
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA voted no
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC voted no
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN voted no
- William Alexander Harris D-VA voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Benjamin Glover Shields D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- Mark Anthony Cooper D-GA
- John Reynolds D-IL
- George H. Proffit O-IN
- James Cresap Sprigg O-KY
- William Orlando Butler D-KY
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- James Wray Williams D-MD
- Nathan Clifford D-ME
- Alfred Marshall D-ME
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Anderson Mitchell O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Tristram Shaw D-NH
- Joseph Egbert D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- John Mckeon 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
- David P. Brewster D-NY
- John Gelston Floyd D-NY
- Samuel Gordon D-NY
- Lewis Riggs D-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- William Doan D-OH
- William Medill D-OH
- George Sweeny D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Charles Brown D-PA
- James Gerry D-PA
- Amos Gustine D-PA
- John Snyder D-PA
- Henry White Beeson D-PA
- William Wallace Irwin O-PA
- Arnold Plumer D-PA
- Abraham Mcclellan D-TN
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- Harvey Magee Watterson D-TN
- 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
- William Smith D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-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
- Lott Warren O-GA
- Richard Wylly Habersham O-GA
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- Zadok Casey O-IL
- John Todd Stuart O-IL
- Joseph Livingston White O-IN
- James Harrison Cravens O-IN
- David Wallace O-IN
- Henry Smith Lane O-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- 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
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- Nathan Appleton O-MA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Alexander Randall O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Benjamin Randall O-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard O-MI
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- William Henry Washington O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Charles Creighton Stratton O-NJ
- John Bancker Aycrigg O-NJ
- Joseph Fitz Randolph O-NJ
- Thomas Jones Yorke O-NJ
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Archibald Ladley Linn O-NY
- Bernard Blair O-NY
- Thomas Ash Tomlinson O-NY
- Henry Bell Van Rensselaer O-NY
- Thomas Cotton Chittenden O-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- A. Lawrence Foster O-NY
- Victory Birdseye O-NY
- Christopher Morgan O-NY
- John Maynard O-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- John Young O-NY
- Millard Fillmore O-NY
- Alfred Babcock O-NY
- Nathanael Greene Pendleton O-OH
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- Calvary Morris O-OH
- William Russell O-OH
- Joseph Ridgway O-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- Benjamin Sprague Cowen O-OH
- Sherlock James Andrews O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- George Washington Toland O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Francis James O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- John Edwards O-PA
- Robert Ramsey O-PA
- Peter Newhard D-PA
- George May Keim D-PA
- James Cooper O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- James McPherson Russell O-PA
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA
- Thomas McKean Thompson Mckennan O-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC
- Thomas Dickens Arnold O-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Campbell O-TN
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- William Bowen Campbell O-TN
- Robert Looney Caruthers O-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- Cuthbert Powell O-VA
- Richard Walker Barton O-VA
- William Alexander Harris D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Horace Everett O-VT
- Augustus Young O-VT
- John Mattocks O-VT
Did not vote
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- John Hall Brockway O-CT
- Eugenius Aristides Nisbet O-GA
- George Walker Crawford O-GA
- James A. Meriwether O-GA
- Julius Caesar Alford O-GA
- Roger Lawson Gamble O-GA
- Thomas Flournoy Foster O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- John White O-KY
- Thomas Francis Marshall O-KY
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- Isaac Dashiell Jones O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Charles S. Sewall D-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- John Thomson Mason D-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- David Bronson O-ME
- Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME
- Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME
- Elisha Hunt Allen O-ME
- John Cummins Edwards D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- William McKendree Gwin D-MS
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- Greene Washington Caldwell D-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- Ira Allen Eastman D-NH
- John Patterson Bryan Maxwell O-NJ
- William Halstead O-NJ
- Charles Albert Floyd D-NY
- Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY
- James I. Roosevelt D-NY
- Aaron Ward D-NY
- Hiram Paine Hunt O-NY
- Andrew Wheeler Doig D-NY
- Samuel Smith Bowne D-NY
- Samuel Partridge D-NY
- John Greig O-NY
- William Morrison Oliver D-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- Seth Merrill Gates O-NY
- Staley Nichols Clarke O-NY
- Patrick Gaines Goode O-OH
- Joshua Mathiot O-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- John Hastings D-OH
- Samuel Stokely O-OH
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Joseph Fornance D-PA
- John Westbrook D-PA
- William Simonton O-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- Davis Dimock Jr. D-PA
- Henry Black O-PA
- Joseph Lawrence O-PA
- William Jack D-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- John Campbell D-SC
- Sampson Hale Butler D-SC
- Samuel Wilds Trotti D-SC
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC
- William Butler O-SC
- James Rogers D-SC
- Patrick Calhoun Caldwell D-SC
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter I-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer O-VA
- Linn Banks D-VA
- Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart O-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
- William Slade O-VT
Other votes
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