House roll call 378 · 31st Congress · Sep 14, 1850
To amend four resolutions declaring improper the payment of certain claims by the late secretary of the interior, by substituting that in as much as the resolut
On Sep 14, 1850, the House voted 94–84. Result: passed. By party: Others 88–3, Democrats 5–81, Independents 1–0. 5 members voted against their own party.
During the 31st Congress (1849–1850), Millard Fillmore was president.
- Yes
- 94
- No
- 84
- Did not vote
- 65
- Date
- Sep 14, 1850
By party
- Others88 yes · 3 no · 32 didn’t vote
- Democrats5 yes · 81 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Edward Gilbert D-CA voted yes
- Alfred Gilmore D-PA voted yes
- Paulus Powell D-VA voted yes
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA voted yes
- James Duane Doty D-WI voted yes
How each representative voted: Yes
- William Jeffreys Alston O-AL
- Henry Washington Hilliard O-AL
- Edward Gilbert D-CA
- George Washington Wright I-CA
- Thomas Belden Butler O-CT
- John Wallace Houston O-DE
- Allen Ferdinand Owen O-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- Robert Augustus Toombs O-GA
- Edward Wilson Mcgaughey O-IN
- James Leeper Johnson O-KY
- John Burton Thompson O-KY
- Daniel Breck O-KY
- Humphrey Marshall O-KY
- Samuel Atkins Eliot O-MA
- James Henry Duncan O-MA
- George Ashmun O-MA
- Horace Mann O-MA
- Orin Fowler O-MA
- Joseph Grinnell O-MA
- Alexander Evans O-MD
- John Bozman Kerr O-MD
- John Otis O-ME
- William Sprague O-MI
- Joseph Pearson Caldwell O-NC
- Edmund Deberry O-NC
- Augustine Henry Shepperd O-NC
- Edward Stanly O-NC
- David Outlaw O-NC
- Amos Tuck O-NH
- Andrew Kessler Hay O-NJ
- James Gore King O-NJ
- John Alsop King O-NY
- David Alexander Bokee O-NY
- Jonas Phillips Phoenix O-NY
- Walter Underhill O-NY
- George Briggs O-NY
- James Brooks O-NY
- William Nelson O-NY
- Thomas Mckissock O-NY
- Herman Day Gould O-NY
- Peter Henry Silvester O-NY
- John Lawrence Schoolcraft O-NY
- John Richardson Thurman O-NY
- Hugh White O-NY
- Henry Porteous Alexander O-NY
- Charles Ezra Clarke O-NY
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson O-NY
- Henry Bennett O-NY
- Daniel Gott O-NY
- William Terry Jackson O-NY
- William Augustus Sackett O-NY
- Abraham Maus Schermerhorn O-NY
- Robert Lawson Rose O-NY
- David Rumsey O-NY
- Harvey Putnam O-NY
- Lorenzo Burrows O-NY
- Lewis Davis Campbell O-OH
- Robert Cumming Schenck O-OH
- Moses Bledso Corwin O-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Samuel Finley Vinton O-OH
- Nathan Evans O-OH
- John Crowell O-OH
- Joseph Mosley Root O-OH
- Joseph Ripley Chandler O-PA
- Henry Dunning Moore O-PA
- John Freedley O-PA
- Jesse Column Dickey O-PA
- Thaddeus Stevens O-PA
- Chester Pierce Butler O-PA
- Joseph Casey O-PA
- Charles Wesley Pitman O-PA
- Samuel Calvin O-PA
- Andrew Jackson Ogle O-PA
- Robert Rentoul Reed O-PA
- Moses Hampton O-PA
- John W. Howe O-PA
- Alfred Gilmore D-PA
- George Gordon King O-RI
- Nathan Fellows Dixon O-RI
- Albert Galiton Watkins O-TN
- Josiah McNair Anderson O-TN
- Meredith Poindexter Gentry O-TN
- Christopher Harris Williams O-TN
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Jeremiah Morton O-VA
- Thomas Sherwood Haymond O-VA
- William Henry O-VT
- William Hebard O-VT
- James Meacham O-VT
- Orasmus Cole O-WI
- James Duane Doty D-WI
How each representative voted: No
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- Samuel Williams Inge D-AL
- David Hubbard D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- Robert Ward Johnson D-AR
- Loren Pinckney Waldo D-CT
- Walter Booth O-CT
- Chauncey Fitch Cleveland D-CT
- Joseph Webber Jackson D-GA
- Shepherd Leffler D-IA
- William Harrison Bissell D-IL
- John Alexander Mcclernand D-IL
- Timothy Roberts Young D-IL
- John Wentworth D-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- Thomas Langrell Harris D-IL
- Nathaniel Albertson D-IN
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN
- John Larne Robinson D-IN
- George Washington Julian O-IN
- William John Brown D-IN
- Willis Arnold Gorman D-IN
- Joseph Ewing Mcdonald D-IN
- George Alfred Caldwell D-KY
- John Calvin Mason D-KY
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Elbridge Gerry D-ME
- Nathaniel Swett Littlefield D-ME
- Cullen Sawtelle D-ME
- Charles Stetson D-ME
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME
- Alexander Woodruff Buel D-MI
- Kinsley Scott Bingham D-MI
- James Butler Bowlin D-MO
- William Van Ness Bay D-MO
- James Stephen Green D-MO
- Willard Preble Hall D-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Jacob Thompson D-MS
- Winfield Scott Featherston D-MS
- William Mcwillie D-MS
- Albert Gallatin Brown D-MS
- Thomas Lanier Clingman O-NC
- William Shepperd Ashe D-NC
- Charles Hazen Peaslee D-NH
- Harry Hibbard D-NH
- Isaac Wildrick D-NJ
- Hiram Walden D-NY
- David Tiernan Disney D-OH
- Emery Davis Potter D-OH
- Amos Eastman Wood D-OH
- Jonathan David Morris D-OH
- John Krepps Miller D-OH
- William Augustus Whittlesey D-OH
- Moses Hoagland D-OH
- Joseph Cable D-OH
- David Kellogg Cartter D-OH
- John Robbins D-PA
- Thomas Ross D-PA
- Milo Melankthon Dimmick D-PA
- James Xavier Mclanahan D-PA
- Job Mann D-PA
- James Thompson D-PA
- Daniel Wallace D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- Joseph Addison Woodward D-SC
- William Ferguson Colcock D-SC
- Andrew Johnson D-TN
- John Houston Savage D-TN
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- James Houston Thomas D-TN
- Andrew Ewing D-TN
- Isham Green Harris D-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- David Spangler Kaufman D-TX
- Volney Erskine Howard D-TX
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- Richard Kidder Meade D-VA
- Thomas Hamlet Averett D-VA
- James Alexander Seddon D-VA
- Alexander Richmond Holladay D-VA
- Richard Parker D-VA
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA
Did not vote
- Franklin Welsh Bowdon D-AL
- Edward Carrington Cabell O-FL
- Thomas Butler King O-GA
- Marshall Johnson Wellborn D-GA
- Hugh Anderson Haralson D-GA
- Thomas C. Hackett D-GA
- Howell Cobb D-GA
- Daniel Fry Miller O-IA
- William Thompson D-IA
- Edward Dickinson Baker O-IL
- Graham Newell Fitch D-IN
- Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Finis Ewing Mclean O-KY
- Charles Slaughter Morehead O-KY
- Richard Henry Stanton D-KY
- Emile La Sére D-LA
- Charles Magill Conrad O-LA
- Henry Adams Bullard O-LA
- Alexander Gordon Penn D-LA
- John Henry Harmanson D-LA
- Isaac Edward Morse D-LA
- Robert Charles Winthrop O-MA
- Daniel Putnam King O-MA
- Charles Allen O-MA
- Julius Rockwell O-MA
- Richard Johns Bowie O-MD
- Edward Hammond D-MD
- Robert Milligan Mclane D-MD
- Rufus King Goodenow O-ME
- Abraham Watkins Venable D-NC
- John Reeves Jones Daniel D-NC
- George Washington Morrison D-NH
- James Wilson O-NH
- William Augustus Newell O-NJ
- John Van Dyke O-NJ
- Ransom Halloway O-NY
- Gideon Reynolds O-NY
- George Rex Andrews O-NY
- Preston King O-NY
- William Duer O-NY
- Harmon Sweatland Conger O-NY
- Elijah Risley O-NY
- Elbridge Gerry Spaulding O-NY
- John Bell O-OH
- Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH
- Charles Sweetser D-OH
- William Forrest Hunter O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Lewis Charles Levin O-PA
- William Strong D-PA
- John Brisbin D-PA
- David Wilmot D-PA
- Henry Nes O-PA
- Joel Buchanan Danner D-PA
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- Armistead Burt D-SC
- Isaac Edward Holmes D-SC
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- James Mcdowell D-VA
- James Madison Hite Beale D-VA
- Alexander Newman D-VA
- George Perkins Marsh O-VT
- Lucius Benedict Peck D-VT
- Charles Durkee O-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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