House roll call 573 · 28th Congress · Feb 28, 1845
To suspend the rules, in order to enable the house to resolve itself into committee of the whole on the state of the union, to take up undisposed appropriation
On Feb 28, 1845, the House voted 82–108. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–105, Others 66–3. 16 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 82
- No
- 108
- Did not vote
- 44
- Date
- Feb 28, 1845
By party
- Others66 yes · 3 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Democrats16 yes · 105 no · 29 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- George Smith Catlin D-CT voted yes
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL voted yes
- Thomas Smith D-IN voted yes
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA voted yes
- James Iver Mckay D-NC voted yes
- Richard David Davis D-NY voted yes
- Zadock Pratt D-NY voted yes
- Orville Hungerford D-NY voted yes
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY voted yes
- Orville Robinson D-NY voted yes
- Horace Wheaton D-NY voted yes
- Amasa Dana D-NY voted yes
- Byram Green D-NY voted yes
- John Campbell D-SC voted yes
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC voted yes
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Dellet O-AL
- George Smith Catlin D-CT
- George Brydges Rodney O-DE
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- John J. Hardin O-IL
- Thomas Smith D-IN
- Samuel Caldwell Sample O-IN
- Willis Green O-KY
- Henry Grider O-KY
- John White O-KY
- William Poindexter Thomasson O-KY
- Garrett Davis O-KY
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- Osmyn Baker O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- John M. S. Causin O-MD
- Francis Brengle O-MD
- John Wethered O-MD
- John Pendleton Kennedy O-MD
- Jacob Alexander Preston O-MD
- Thomas Ara Spence O-MD
- Luther Severance O-ME
- Freeman Harlow Morse O-ME
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- William Wright O-NJ
- Jonas Phillips Phoenix O-NY
- Hamilton Fish O-NY
- Richard David Davis D-NY
- Zadock Pratt D-NY
- Daniel Dewey Barnard O-NY
- Charles Rogers O-NY
- Orville Hungerford D-NY
- Jeremiah Eaton Cary D-NY
- Orville Robinson D-NY
- Horace Wheaton D-NY
- Amasa Dana D-NY
- Byram Green D-NY
- Thomas J. Patterson O-NY
- Charles Holker Carroll O-NY
- Asher Tyler O-NY
- William Abbott Moseley O-NY
- Albert Smith O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- Joseph Vance O-OH
- John Inskeep Vanmeter O-OH
- Elias Florence O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Perley Brown Johnson O-OH
- Daniel Rose Tilden O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Edward Stowe Hamlin O-OH
- Edward Joy Morris O-PA
- Michael Hutchinson Jenks O-PA
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- Jeremiah Brown O-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- Alexander Ramsey O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- Charles Manning Reed O-PA
- Joseph Buffington O-PA
- Henry Young Cranston O-RI
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- John Campbell D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- John Baptista Ashe O-TN
- George Coke Dromgoole D-VA
- Willoughby Newton O-VA
- Samuel Chilton O-VA
- George William Summers O-VA
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- James Edwin Belser D-AL
- William Winter Payne D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Reuben Chapman D-AL
- Felix Grundy Mcconnell D-AL
- Thomas Hart Seymour D-CT
- John Stewart D-CT
- Samuel Simons D-CT
- Absalom Harris Chappell O-GA
- Edward Junius Black D-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- William Henry Stiles D-GA
- Robert Smith D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Joseph Pendleton Hoge D-IL
- Robert Dale Owen D-IN
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- Joseph Albert Wright D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- George Alfred Caldwell D-KY
- James W. Stone D-KY
- John Wooleston Tibbatts D-KY
- John Slidell D-LA
- Alcée Louis La Branche D-LA
- John Bennett Dawson D-LA
- Henry Williams D-MA
- Joshua Herrick D-ME
- Robert Pinckney Dunlap D-ME
- Benjamin White D-ME
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Shepard Cary D-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- Lucius Lyon D-MI
- James Bennett Hunt D-MI
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- James Hugh Relfe D-MO
- James Madison Hughes D-MO
- John Jameson D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Tilghman Mayfield Tucker D-MS
- William Henry Hammett D-MS
- David Settle Reid D-NC
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- Archibald Hunter Arrington D-NC
- Edmund Burke D-NH
- John Randall Reding D-NH
- Moses Norris Jr. D-NH
- Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer D-NJ
- George Sykes D-NJ
- Isaac Gray Farlee D-NJ
- Littleton Kirkpatrick D-NJ
- Selah Brewster Strong D-NY
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Moses Gage Leonard D-NY
- Joseph Halstead Anderson D-NY
- James Graham Clinton D-NY
- Jeremiah Russell D-NY
- David Lowrey Seymour D-NY
- Lemuel Stetson D-NY
- Charles Swan Benton D-NY
- Levi D. Carpenter D-NY
- Smith Meade Purdy D-NY
- William Spring Hubbell D-NY
- John B. Weller D-OH
- Emery Davis Potter D-OH
- Henry St. John D-OH
- Joseph Jefferson Mcdowell D-OH
- Alfred Parish Stone D-OH
- Joseph Morris D-OH
- William Cochran Mccauslen D-OH
- Ezra Dean D-OH
- John T. Smith D-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Jacob Senewell Yost D-PA
- John Ritter D-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- Benjamin Alden Bidlack D-PA
- James Black D-PA
- Henry Donnel Foster D-PA
- Samuel Hays D-PA
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- Julius W. Blackwell D-TN
- Alvan Cullom D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- Aaron Venable Brown D-TN
- Joseph Hopkins Peyton O-TN
- Cave Johnson D-TN
- Milton Brown O-TN
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- Walter Coles D-VA
- Edmund Wilcox Hubard D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- William Lucas D-VA
- Augustus Alexandria Chapman D-VA
- George Washington Hopkins D-VA
- Lewis Steenrod D-VA
- Paul Dillingham Jr. D-VT
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- William Lowndes Yancey D-AL
- Edward Cross D-AR
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Duncan Lamont Clinch O-GA
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- William John Brown D-IN
- John Wesley Davis D-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- Andrew Kennedy D-IN
- Richard French D-KY
- Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier D-LA
- William Parmenter D-MA
- Barker Burnell O-MA
- Gustavus Miller Bower D-MO
- Robert Whyte Roberts D-MS
- Kenneth Rayner O-NC
- John Parker Hale D-NH
- Chesselden Ellis D-NY
- Preston King D-NY
- Samuel Beardsley D-NY
- George Oscar Rathbun D-NY
- Alexander Duncan D-OH
- Heman Allen Moore D-OH
- Jacob Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Alexander Harper O-OH
- James Mathews D-OH
- Henry Roelif Brinkerhoff D-OH
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Almon Heath Read D-PA
- George Fuller D-PA
- Henry Frick O-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- James Irvin O-PA
- Cornelius Darragh O-PA
- William Wilkins D-PA
- William Tandy Senter O-TN
- David W. Dickinson O-TN
- Thomas Walker Gilmer D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Winston Jones D-VA
- Henry Alexander Wise D-VA
- William Taylor D-VA
- Solomon Foot O-VT
Other votes
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