House roll call 383 · 28th Congress · Jun 12, 1844
To pass a modified resolution:, provided that clerk of house be directed to examine the funeral expenses of those killed aboard steamer princeton, and to pay ou
On Jun 12, 1844, the House voted 103–62. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 48–51, Others 55–11. 48 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 103
- No
- 62
- Did not vote
- 69
- Date
- Jun 12, 1844
By party
- Others55 yes · 11 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Democrats48 yes · 51 no · 51 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL voted yes
- Edward Cross D-AR voted yes
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT voted yes
- John Stewart D-CT voted yes
- George Smith Catlin D-CT voted yes
- Howell Cobb D-GA voted yes
- Robert Smith D-IL voted yes
- John Wentworth D-IL voted yes
- Joseph Pendleton Hoge D-IL voted yes
- Robert Dale Owen D-IN voted yes
- Thomas Smith D-IN voted yes
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN voted yes
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY voted yes
- John Slidell D-LA voted yes
- Alcée Louis La Branche D-LA voted yes
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA voted yes
- William Parmenter D-MA voted yes
- Shepard Cary D-ME voted yes
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted yes
- James Madison Hughes D-MO voted yes
- John Jameson D-MO voted yes
- David Settle Reid D-NC voted yes
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC voted yes
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ voted yes
- George Sykes D-NJ voted yes
- Isaac Gray Farlee D-NJ voted yes
- Littleton Kirkpatrick D-NJ voted yes
- Selah Brewster Strong D-NY voted yes
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY voted yes
- Richard David Davis D-NY voted yes
- Zadock Pratt D-NY voted yes
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY voted yes
- Lemuel Stetson D-NY voted yes
- Chesselden Ellis D-NY voted yes
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY voted yes
- Byram Green D-NY voted yes
- William Spring Hubbell D-NY voted yes
- Emery Davis Potter D-OH voted yes
- Henry St. John D-OH voted yes
- Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH voted yes
- William Cochran Mccauslen D-OH voted yes
- John T. Smith D-PA voted yes
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted yes
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted yes
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA voted yes
- Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA voted yes
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA voted yes
- Paul Dillingham Jr. D-VT voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Dellet O-AL
- Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT
- John Stewart D-CT
- George Smith Catlin D-CT
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Duncan Lamont Clinch O-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- Robert Smith D-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- Joseph Pendleton Hoge D-IL
- John J. Hardin O-IL
- Robert Dale Owen D-IN
- Thomas Smith D-IN
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- Samuel Caldwell Sample O-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Henry Grider O-KY
- John White O-KY
- William Poindexter Thomasson O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Alcée Louis La Branche D-LA
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- John M. S. Causin O-MD
- John Wethered O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- Shepard Cary D-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- James Madison Hughes D-MO
- John Jameson D-MO
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ
- George Sykes D-NJ
- Isaac Gray Farlee D-NJ
- Littleton Kirkpatrick D-NJ
- William Wright O-NJ
- Selah Brewster Strong D-NY
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- Zadock Pratt D-NY
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Charles Rogers O-NY
- Lemuel Stetson D-NY
- Chesselden Ellis D-NY
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY
- Byram Green D-NY
- Charles Holker Carroll O-NY
- William Spring Hubbell D-NY
- Asher Tyler O-NY
- William Abbott Moseley O-NY
- Albert Smith O-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- Joseph Vance O-OH
- Emery Davis Potter D-OH
- Henry St. John D-OH
- Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH
- John Inskeep Vanmeter O-OH
- Elias Florence O-OH
- William Cochran Mccauslen D-OH
- Daniel Rose Tilden O-OH
- Edward Joy Morris O-PA
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- John T. Smith D-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Michael Hutchinson Jenks O-PA
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- Alexander Ramsey O-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- Charles Manning Reed O-PA
- Henry Young Cranston O-RI
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- John Baptista Ashe O-TN
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- Willoughby Newton O-VA
- Samuel Chilton O-VA
- Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
- Paul Dillingham Jr. D-VT
How each representative voted: No
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- William John Brown D-IN
- John Wesley Davis D-IN
- Joseph Albert Wright D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Willis Green O-KY
- George Alfred Caldwell D-KY
- Richard French D-KY
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Henry Williams D-MA
- Robert Pinckney Dunlap D-ME
- Luther Severance O-ME
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Lucius Lyon D-MI
- James Bennett Hunt D-MI
- Gustavus Miller Bower D-MO
- James Hugh Relfe D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Tilghman Mayfield Tucker D-MS
- William Henry Hammett D-MS
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- John Parker Hale D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- Moses Gage Leonard D-NY
- Joseph Halstead Anderson D-NY
- Charles Swan Benton D-NY
- Preston King D-NY
- Orville Hungerford D-NY
- Smith Meade Purdy D-NY
- Horace Wheaton D-NY
- Amasa Dana D-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Perley Brown Johnson O-OH
- Joseph Morris D-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Jacob Senewell Yost D-PA
- John Ritter D-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- Cornelius Darragh O-PA
- Joseph Buffington O-PA
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- William Tandy Senter O-TN
- Alvan Cullom D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- William Taylor D-VA
Did not vote
- James Edwin Belser D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- William Lowndes Yancey D-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- Samuel Simons D-CT
- Absalom Harris Chappell O-GA
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- William Henry Stiles D-GA
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- John Pettit D-IN
- James W. Stone D-KY
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier D-LA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- Francis Brengle O-MD
- Jacob Alexander Preston O-MD
- Thomas Ara Spence O-MD
- Joshua Herrick D-ME
- Freeman Harlow Morse O-ME
- Benjamin White D-ME
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- Robert Whyte Roberts D-MS
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- Jonas Phillips Phoenix O-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- Jeremiah Russell D-NY
- Levi D. Carpenter D-NY
- Samuel Beardsley D-NY
- Orville Robinson D-NY
- George Oscar Rathbun D-NY
- Thomas J. Patterson O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- Alfred Parish Stone D-OH
- Heman Allen Moore D-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- Edward Stowe Hamlin O-OH
- Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- George Fuller D-PA
- Henry Frick O-PA
- James Black D-PA
- Henry Donnel Foster D-PA
- William Wilkins D-PA
- Samuel Hays D-PA
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- John Campbell D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Julius W. Blackwell D-TN
- David W. Dickinson O-TN
- Joseph Hopkins Peyton O-TN
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Thomas Walker Gilmer D-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- William Lucas D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
Other votes
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