House roll call 543 · 33rd Congress · Feb 14, 1855
To table H.J.RES. 47, to fulfill the stipulations of the 9th article of the treaty of 1819 between the United States and spain. (JP. 378)
On Feb 14, 1855, the House voted 104–89 (HJR 47). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 82–45, Others 22–44. 45 members voted against their own party.
During the 33rd Congress (1853–1854), Franklin Pierce was president.
- Yes
- 104
- No
- 89
- Did not vote
- 49
- Date
- Feb 14, 1855
By party
- Democrats82 yes · 45 no · 32 didn’t vote
- Others22 yes · 44 no · 16 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Russell Smith D-AL voted no
- Edward Allen Warren D-AR voted no
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA voted no
- Milton Slocum Latham D-CA voted no
- Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT voted no
- George Read Riddle D-DE voted no
- Augustus Emmett Maxwell D-FL voted no
- Elijah Webb Chastain D-GA voted no
- Willis Allen D-IL voted no
- William Hayden English D-IN voted no
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN voted no
- James Henry Lane D-IN voted no
- Daniel Mace D-IN voted no
- Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN voted no
- John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY voted no
- Richard Henry Stanton D-KY voted no
- Henry May D-MD voted no
- Samuel Mayall D-ME voted no
- Hestor Lockhart Stevens D-MI voted no
- Alfred William Lamb D-MO voted no
- Wiley Pope Harris D-MS voted no
- James Maurice D-NY voted no
- Hiram Walbridge D-NY voted no
- William Adams Walker D-NY voted no
- Francis Brockholst Cutting D-NY voted no
- Theodoric Romeyn Westbrook D-NY voted no
- Charles Hughes D-NY voted no
- Peter Rowe D-NY voted no
- George Hastings D-NY voted no
- David Tiernan Disney D-OH voted no
- Matthias H. Nichols D-OH voted no
- Frederick William Green D-OH voted no
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH voted no
- William Dell Lindsley D-OH voted no
- Wilson Shannon D-OH voted no
- George Bliss D-OH voted no
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA voted no
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA voted no
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI voted no
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN voted no
- Peter Hansbrough Bell D-TX voted no
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA voted no
- Daniel Wells Jr. D-WI voted no
- Ben C. Eastman D-WI voted no
- John B. Macy D-WI voted no
How each representative voted: Yes
- Philip Phillips D-AL
- Sampson Willis Harris D-AL
- George Smith Houston D-AL
- Williamson Robert Winfield Cobb D-AL
- James Ferguson Dowdell D-AL
- Alfred Burton Greenwood D-AR
- James Timothy Pratt D-CT
- Nathan Belcher D-CT
- James Lindsay Seward D-GA
- David Jackson Bailey D-GA
- Bernhart Henn D-IA
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne O-IL
- Richard Yates O-IL
- James Cameron Allen D-IL
- Smith Miller D-IN
- Samuel Wilson Parker O-IN
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks D-IN
- John Givan Davis D-IN
- James Stone Chrisman D-KY
- John Milton Elliott D-KY
- Leander Martin Cox O-KY
- William Dunbar D-LA
- John Perkins Jr. D-LA
- Roland Jones D-LA
- William Appleton O-MA
- Nathaniel Prentice Banks D-MA
- Alexander De Witt O-MA
- Edward Dickinson O-MA
- Jacob Shower D-MD
- Joshua Van Sant D-MD
- William Thomas Hamilton D-MD
- Moses Macdonald D-ME
- Thomas James Duncan Fuller D-ME
- David Stuart D-MI
- David Addison Noble D-MI
- Samuel Clark D-MI
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Mordecai Oliver O-MO
- John Smith Phelps D-MO
- Daniel Boone Wright D-MS
- William Taylor Sullivan Barry D-MS
- William Barksdale D-MS
- Henry Marchmore Shaw D-NC
- Thomas Ruffin D-NC
- William Shepperd Ashe D-NC
- Richard Clauselle Puryear O-NC
- Francis Burton Craige D-NC
- Thomas Lanier Clingman D-NC
- George Washington Kittredge D-NH
- George Washington Morrison D-NH
- Harry Hibbard D-NH
- Nathan Taylor Stratton D-NJ
- Charles Skelton D-NJ
- Samuel Lilly D-NJ
- George Vail D-NJ
- Michael Walsh D-NY
- William Marcy Tweed D-NY
- John Wheeler D-NY
- William Murray D-NY
- Russell Sage O-NY
- Rufus Wheeler Peckham D-NY
- George Abel Simmons O-NY
- Bishop Perkins D-NY
- Daniel Terryll Jones D-NY
- John James Taylor D-NY
- Benjamin Pringle O-NY
- Solomon George Haven O-NY
- Reuben Eaton Fenton D-NY
- Alfred Peck Edgerton D-OH
- Andrew Ellison D-OH
- Harvey Hull Johnson D-OH
- Edward Wade O-OH
- Joshua Reed Giddings O-OH
- Andrew Stuart D-OH
- Thomas Birch Florence D-PA
- John Robbins D-PA
- Jehu Glancy Jones D-PA
- Isaac Ellmaker Hiester O-PA
- Ner Middleswarth O-PA
- Asa Packer D-PA
- James Gamble D-PA
- William Henry Kurtz D-PA
- Samuel Lyon Russell O-PA
- John Mcculloch O-PA
- John Littleton Dawson D-PA
- David Ritchie O-PA
- Thomas Marshall Howe O-PA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis D-PA
- Thomas Davis D-RI
- John Mcqueen D-SC
- William Aiken D-SC
- Preston Smith Brooks D-SC
- James Lawrence Orr D-SC
- William Waters Boyce D-SC
- George Washington Jones D-TN
- George Washington Smyth D-TX
- John Singleton Millson D-VA
- John Samuels Caskie D-VA
- William Osborne Goode D-VA
- William Smith D-VA
- Charles James Faulkner D-VA
- John Letcher D-VA
- Charles Swearinger Lewis D-VA
- Andrew Tracy O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- William Russell Smith D-AL
- Edward Allen Warren D-AR
- James Alexander Mcdougall D-CA
- Milton Slocum Latham D-CA
- Origen Storrs Seymour D-CT
- George Read Riddle D-DE
- Augustus Emmett Maxwell D-FL
- Elijah Webb Chastain D-GA
- David Addison Reese O-GA
- John Parsons Cook O-IA
- Jesse Olds Norton O-IL
- James Knox O-IL
- Willis Allen D-IL
- William Hayden English D-IN
- Cyrus Livingston Dunham D-IN
- James Henry Lane D-IN
- Daniel Mace D-IN
- Andrew Jackson Harlan D-IN
- Benjamin Edwards Grey O-KY
- Francis Marion Bristow O-KY
- Clement Sidney Hill O-KY
- William Preston O-KY
- John Cabell Breckinridge D-KY
- Richard Henry Stanton D-KY
- Theodore Gaillard Hunt O-LA
- Thomas Dawes Eliot O-MA
- Samuel Leonard Crocker O-MA
- John Wiley Edmands O-MA
- Samuel Hurd Walley O-MA
- Charles Wentworth Upham O-MA
- Tappan Wentworth O-MA
- Henry May D-MD
- Augustus Rhodes Sollers O-MD
- Samuel Mayall D-ME
- Ephraim Wilder Farley O-ME
- Samuel Page Benson O-ME
- Israel Washburn Jr. O-ME
- Hestor Lockhart Stevens D-MI
- Alfred William Lamb D-MO
- James Johnson Lindley O-MO
- Samuel Caruthers O-MO
- Wiley Pope Harris D-MS
- Sion Hart Rogers O-NC
- John Kerr Jr. O-NC
- Alexander Cumming McWhorter Pennington O-NJ
- James Maurice D-NY
- Hiram Walbridge D-NY
- William Adams Walker D-NY
- Francis Brockholst Cutting D-NY
- Theodoric Romeyn Westbrook D-NY
- Isaac Teller O-NY
- Charles Hughes D-NY
- Peter Rowe D-NY
- George William Chase O-NY
- Orsamus Benajah Matteson O-NY
- Henry Bennett O-NY
- Henry Charles Goodwin O-NY
- George Hastings D-NY
- Davis Carpenter O-NY
- David Tiernan Disney D-OH
- Lewis Davis Campbell O-OH
- Matthias H. Nichols D-OH
- Aaron Harlan O-OH
- Moses Bledso Corwin O-OH
- Frederick William Green D-OH
- Thomas Ritchey D-OH
- William Dell Lindsley D-OH
- William Robinson Sapp O-OH
- Edward Ball O-OH
- Wilson Shannon D-OH
- George Bliss D-OH
- Joseph Ripley Chandler O-PA
- William Everhart O-PA
- Samuel Augustus Bridges D-PA
- Hendrick Bradley Wright D-PA
- Benjamin Babock Thurston D-RI
- Nathaniel Green Taylor O-TN
- William Cullom O-TN
- Charles Ready O-TN
- Robert Malone Bugg O-TN
- Felix Kirk Zollicoffer O-TN
- Emerson Etheridge O-TN
- Frederick Perry Stanton D-TN
- Peter Hansbrough Bell D-TX
- Henry Alonzo Edmundson D-VA
- Alvah Sabin O-VT
- Daniel Wells Jr. D-WI
- Ben C. Eastman D-WI
- John B. Macy D-WI
Did not vote
- James Abercrombie O-AL
- Colin Macrae Ingersoll D-CT
- Alfred Holt Colquitt D-GA
- William Barton Wade Dent D-GA
- Junius Hillyer D-GA
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens O-GA
- John Wentworth D-IL
- William Alexander Richardson D-IL
- William Harrison Bissell O-IL
- Norman Eddy D-IN
- Ebenezer Mattoon Chamberlain D-IN
- Linn Boyd D-KY
- Presley Underwood Ewing O-KY
- Zeno Scudder O-MA
- John Zacheus Goodrich O-MA
- John Rankin Franklin O-MD
- John Gaines Miller O-MO
- Otho Robards Singleton D-MS
- Thomas William Cumming D-NY
- Jared Valentine Peck D-NY
- Gilbert Dean D-NY
- Gerrit Smith O-NY
- Caleb Lyon I-NY
- Edwin Barber Morgan O-NY
- Andrew Oliver D-NY
- Azariah Boody O-NY
- Thomas Thorn Flagler O-NY
- John Scott Harrison O-OH
- John Lampkin Taylor O-OH
- Edson Baldwin Olds D-OH
- William Henry Witte D-PA
- John Mcnair D-PA
- Henry Augustus Muhlenberg D-PA
- Christian Markle Straub D-PA
- Galusha Aaron Grow D-PA
- Augustus Drum D-PA
- Michael Carver Trout D-PA
- John Dick O-PA
- Laurence Massillon Keitt D-SC
- Brookins Campbell D-TN
- William Montgomery Churchwell D-TN
- Samuel Axley Smith D-TN
- Thomas Henry Bayly D-VA
- Thomas Stanley Bocock D-VA
- Paulus Powell D-VA
- Zedekiah Kidwell D-VA
- John Fryall Snodgrass D-VA
- Fayette Mcmullen D-VA
- James Meacham O-VT
Other votes
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