House roll call 245 · 30th Congress · Jul 27, 1848
To table the amendment to house rule 135 concerning the order of bills to be considered on house calendar.
On Jul 27, 1848, the House voted 84–105. Result: failed. By party: Others 6–92, Democrats 78–12, Independents 0–1. 12 members voted against their own party.
During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 84
- No
- 105
- Did not vote
- 47
- Date
- Jul 27, 1848
By party
- Others6 yes · 92 no · 24 didn’t vote
- Democrats78 yes · 12 no · 23 didn’t vote
- Independents0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Wentworth D-IL voted no
- John Pettit D-IN voted no
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI voted no
- Henry Nicoll D-NY voted no
- William Brown Maclay D-NY voted no
- James John Faran D-OH voted no
- Rodolphus Dickinson D-OH voted no
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA voted no
- James Thompson D-PA voted no
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC voted no
- Mason Cook Darling D-WI voted no
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- Samuel Williams Inge D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Franklin Welsh Bowdon D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Alfred Iverson Sr. D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- John Henry Lumpkin D-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Orlando Bell Ficklin D-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Thomas Johnston Turner D-IL
- Thomas Jefferson Henley D-IN
- John Larne Robinson D-IN
- William Watson Wick D-IN
- Charles William Cathcart D-IN
- William Rockhill D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Beverly Leonidas Clarke D-KY
- Samuel Oldham Peyton D-KY
- Richard French D-KY
- Emile La Sére D-LA
- John Henry Harmanson D-LA
- Thomas Watkins Ligon D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- David Hammons D-ME
- Asa William Henry Clapp D-ME
- Franklin Clark D-ME
- Ephraim Knight Smart D-ME
- James Sullivan Wiley D-ME
- Hezekiah Williams D-ME
- Charles Edward Stuart D-MI
- Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- John Jameson D-MO
- James Stephen Green D-MO
- Willard Preble Hall D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Winfield Scott Featherston D-MS
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- James Iver Mckay D-NC
- Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH
- Sidney Lawrence D-NY
- George Petrie O-NY
- William Collins D-NY
- Timothy Jenkins D-NY
- George Anson Starkweather D-NY
- Ausburn Birdsall D-NY
- William Sawyer D-OH
- Jonathan David Morris D-OH
- John Krepps Miller D-OH
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH
- William Kennon Jr. D-OH
- Samuel Lahm D-OH
- Charles Brown D-PA
- Job Mann D-PA
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- Daniel Wallace D-SC
- Richard Franklin Simpson D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- Alexander Dromgoole Sims D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- Hugh Lawson White Hill D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- James Houston Thomas D-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- David Spangler Kaufman D-TX
- Archibald Atkinson D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- William Leftwich Goggin O-VA
- John Minor Botts O-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Richard Lee Turberville Beale D-VA
- Henry Bedinger D-VA
- Andrew Steele Fulton O-VA
- Robert Augustine Thompson D-VA
- William Gay Brown D-VA
How each representative voted: No
- John Gayle O-AL
- Henry Washington Hilliard O-AL
- James Dixon O-CT
- Samuel Dickinson Hubbard O-CT
- John Arnold Rockwell O-CT
- Truman Smith O-CT
- John Wallace Houston O-DE
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- Robert Smith O-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- Abraham Lincoln O-IL
- Elisha Embree O-IN
- Caleb Blood Smith O-IN
- George Grundy Dunn O-IN
- Richard Wigginton Thompson O-IN
- John Pettit D-IN
- Aylette Buckner O-KY
- Green Adams O-KY
- Bannon Goforth Thibodeaux O-LA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Amos Abbott O-MA
- John Gorham Palfrey O-MA
- Charles Hudson O-MA
- George Ashmun O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Artemas Hale O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- John Grant Chapman O-MD
- James Dixon Roman O-MD
- Alexander Evans O-MD
- John Woodland Crisfield O-MD
- Hiram Belcher O-ME
- Robert Mcclelland D-MI
- Patrick Watson Tompkins O-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- Nathaniel Boyden O-NC
- Daniel Moreau Barringer O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Richard Spaight Donnell O-NC
- David Outlaw O-NC
- Amos Tuck I-NH
- James Giles Hampton O-NJ
- John Van Dyke O-NJ
- Dudley Sanford Gregory O-NJ
- Henry Nicoll D-NY
- William Brown Maclay D-NY
- Frederick Augustus Tallmadge O-NY
- William Nelson O-NY
- Cornelius Warren O-NY
- Daniel Bennett St. John O-NY
- Eliakim Sherrill O-NY
- Peter Henry Silvester O-NY
- Gideon Reynolds O-NY
- John I. Slingerland O-NY
- Orlando Kellogg O-NY
- Hugh White O-NY
- Joseph Mullin O-NY
- William Duer O-NY
- Daniel Gott O-NY
- Harmon Sweatland Conger O-NY
- William Thomas Lawrence O-NY
- Elias Bellows Holmes O-NY
- Robert Lawson Rose O-NY
- David Rumsey O-NY
- Dudley Marvin O-NY
- Nathan Kelsey Hall O-NY
- James John Faran D-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- Richard Sprigg Canby O-OH
- Rodolphus Dickinson D-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Thomas Owen Edwards O-OH
- Daniel Duncan O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Nathan Evans O-OH
- John Crowell O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Joseph Mosley Root O-OH
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll O-PA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll D-PA
- Abraham Robinson Mcilvaine O-PA
- John Strohm O-PA
- Chester Pierce Butler O-PA
- James Pollock O-PA
- George Nicholas Eckert O-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- John Blanchard O-PA
- Andrew Stewart O-PA
- John Dickey O-PA
- Moses Hampton O-PA
- James Thompson D-PA
- Alexander Irvin O-PA
- Robert Bennie Cranston O-RI
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- William Michael Cocke O-TN
- John Hervey Crozier O-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- William T. Haskell O-TN
- John Strother Pendleton O-VA
- William Ballard Preston O-VA
- William Henry O-VT
- Jacob Collamer O-VT
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
- Mason Cook Darling D-WI
- William Pitt Lynde D-WI
Did not vote
- Edward Carrington Cabell O-FL
- John William Jones O-GA
- William Thompson D-IA
- Shepherd Leffler D-IA
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- William Garnett Duncan O-KY
- Charles Slaughter Morehead O-KY
- John Pollard Gaines O-KY
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Horace Mann O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- James Wilson O-NH
- James Hutchins Johnson D-NH
- William Augustus Newell O-NJ
- Joseph E. Edsall D-NJ
- Frederick William Lord D-NY
- Henry Cruse Murphy D-NY
- David Sherwood Jackson D-NY
- Horace Greeley O-NY
- Esbon Blackmar O-NY
- John Milton Holley O-NY
- Harvey Putnam O-NY
- Washington Hunt O-NY
- David Fisher O-OH
- John D. Cummins D-OH
- George Fries D-OH
- Lewis Charles Levin O-PA
- John Freedley O-PA
- John Westbrook Hornbeck O-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- William Strong D-PA
- Richard Brodhead D-PA
- David Wilmot D-PA
- Jasper Ewing Brady O-PA
- John Wilson Farrelly O-PA
- James Augustus Black D-SC
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- Robert Barnwell Rhett D-SC
- Washington Barrow O-TN
- Lucien Bonaparte Chase D-TN
- Timothy Pilsbury D-TX
- Richard Kidder Meade D-VA
- Thomas Stanhope Flournoy O-VA
- James Mcdowell D-VA
- Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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