House roll call 850 · 27th Congress · Jan 16, 1843
To adopt the resolution authorizing the judiciary committee to sit during the session of the house for the purpose of complying with the house resolution direct
On Jan 16, 1843, the House voted 112–81 (HR 614). Result: passed. By party: Others 26–81, Democrats 85–0, Independents 1–0.
During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 112
- No
- 81
- Did not vote
- 63
- Date
- Jan 16, 1843
By party
- Democrats85 yes · 0 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Others26 yes · 81 no · 43 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Benjamin Glover Shields D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman 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
- Zadok Casey O-IL
- John Todd Stuart O-IL
- George H. Proffit O-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Philip Triplett O-KY
- Bryan Young Owsley O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- John Pope O-KY
- Landaff Watson Andrews O-KY
- William Orlando Butler D-KY
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Charles S. Sewall D-MD
- Nathan Clifford D-ME
- Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME
- Alfred Marshall D-ME
- Joshua Adams Lowell D-ME
- John Cummins Edwards D-MO
- John Miller D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- William McKendree Gwin D-MS
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Greene Washington Caldwell D-NC
- James Graham O-NC
- Anderson Mitchell 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
- Joseph Egbert D-NY
- Fernando Wood D-NY
- James I. Roosevelt D-NY
- John Mckeon D-NY
- Aaron Ward D-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- Jacob Houck Jr. D-NY
- Robert Mcclellan D-NY
- John Sanford D-NY
- Andrew Wheeler Doig D-NY
- David P. Brewster D-NY
- John Gelston Floyd D-NY
- Samuel Gordon D-NY
- Lewis Riggs D-NY
- Samuel Partridge D-NY
- A. Lawrence Foster O-NY
- Victory Birdseye O-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- William Doan D-OH
- Calvary Morris O-OH
- William Medill D-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- John Hastings D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Joseph Fornance D-PA
- Robert Ramsey O-PA
- John Westbrook D-PA
- Peter Newhard D-PA
- George May Keim D-PA
- Amos Gustine D-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- John Snyder D-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- Albert Gallatin Marchand D-PA
- Henry White Beeson D-PA
- William Jack D-PA
- Arnold Plumer D-PA
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Samuel Wilds Trotti D-SC
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens D-SC
- William Butler O-SC
- James Rogers D-SC
- Thomas De Lage Sumter D-SC
- Patrick Calhoun Caldwell D-SC
- Abraham Mcclellan D-TN
- Thomas Jefferson Campbell O-TN
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-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
- Francis Mallory O-VA
- George Booth Cary D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise O-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter I-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- William Alexander Harris D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- John Mattocks O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- William Whiting Boardman O-CT
- Thomas Burr Osborne O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Lott Warren O-GA
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- Joseph Livingston White O-IN
- James Harrison Cravens O-IN
- David Wallace O-IN
- Henry Smith Lane O-IN
- Willis Green O-KY
- Thomas Francis Marshall O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Edward Douglass White O-LA
- John Moore O-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Leverett Saltonstall O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- George Nixon Briggs O-MA
- William Barron Calhoun O-MA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Isaac Dashiell Jones O-MD
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- William Cost Johnson O-MD
- William Pitt Fessenden O-ME
- Benjamin Randall O-ME
- David Bronson O-ME
- Elisha Hunt Allen O-ME
- Jacob Merritt Howard O-MI
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- William Henry Washington 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
- Archibald Ladley Linn O-NY
- Bernard Blair O-NY
- Thomas Ash Tomlinson O-NY
- Henry Bell Van Rensselaer O-NY
- John Maynard O-NY
- Francis Granger O-NY
- Timothy Childs O-NY
- Seth Merrill Gates O-NY
- John Young O-NY
- Staley Nichols Clarke O-NY
- Millard Fillmore O-NY
- Patrick Gaines Goode O-OH
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- William Russell O-OH
- Joseph Ridgway O-OH
- Benjamin Sprague Cowen O-OH
- Joshua Mathiot O-OH
- Sherlock James Andrews O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Samuel Stokely O-OH
- George Washington Toland O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Francis James O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- John Edwards O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- James McPherson Russell O-PA
- Thomas McKean Thompson Mckennan O-PA
- William Wallace Irwin O-PA
- Thomas Henry O-PA
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- Joseph Lanier Williams O-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Cuthbert Powell O-VA
- Richard Walker Barton O-VA
- Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart O-VA
- William Slade O-VT
- Augustus Young O-VT
Did not vote
- Joseph Trumbull O-CT
- Thomas Wheeler Williams O-CT
- 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
- Richard Wylly Habersham O-GA
- Roger Lawson Gamble O-GA
- Thomas Flournoy Foster O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- William Crosby Dawson O-GA
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- James Cresap Sprigg O-KY
- John White O-KY
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Nathan Appleton O-MA
- Caleb Cushing O-MA
- William Soden Hastings O-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- James Wray Williams D-MD
- Alexander Randall O-MD
- John Thomson Mason D-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- Abraham Rencher O-NC
- Lewis Williams O-NC
- William Halstead O-NJ
- Charles Albert Floyd D-NY
- Charles Goadsby Ferris D-NY
- John Van Buren D-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Thomas Cotton Chittenden O-NY
- Samuel Smith Bowne D-NY
- John Chamberlain Clark O-NY
- Christopher Morgan O-NY
- John Greig O-NY
- William Morrison Oliver D-NY
- Alfred Babcock O-NY
- Nathanael Greene Pendleton O-OH
- Samson Mason O-OH
- George Sweeny D-OH
- Charles Brown D-PA
- John Sergeant O-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- William Simonton O-PA
- James Gerry D-PA
- James Cooper O-PA
- Davis Dimock Jr. D-PA
- Henry Black O-PA
- Joseph Lawrence O-PA
- Joseph Leonard Tillinghast O-RI
- John Campbell D-SC
- Sampson Hale Butler D-SC
- Thomas Dickens Arnold O-TN
- Robert Looney Caruthers O-TN
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer O-VA
- Linn Banks D-VA
- Samuel Lewis Hays D-VA
- Hiland Hall O-VT
- Horace Everett O-VT
Other votes
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