House roll call 19 · 5th Congress · Jun 23, 1797
To amend S. 4, to eliminate the words "with-in the jurisdiction of the United States", so as to leave to the President the employment of the cutters. (p. 375)
On Jun 23, 1797, the House voted 46–52 (S 4). Result: failed. By party: Others 46–52.
During the 5th Congress (1797–1798), John Adams was president.
- Yes
- 46
- No
- 52
- Did not vote
- 19
- Date
- Jun 23, 1797
By party
- Others46 yes · 52 no · 19 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Chauncey Goodrich O-CT
- James Davenport O-CT
- John Allen O-CT
- Nathaniel Smith O-CT
- Roger Griswold O-CT
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Sr. O-DE
- William Shepard O-MA
- Samuel Lyman O-MA
- Dwight Foster O-MA
- Harrison Gray Otis O-MA
- Samuel Sewall O-MA
- Theophilus Bradbury O-MA
- Peleg Wadsworth O-MA
- George Thacher O-MA
- George Dent O-MD
- William Craik O-MD
- George Baer Jr. O-MD
- William Matthews O-MD
- William Hindman O-MD
- John Dennis O-MD
- Abiel Foster O-NH
- Jeremiah Smith O-NH
- Jonathan Freeman O-NH
- William Gordon O-NH
- James Henderson Imlay O-NJ
- James Schureman O-NJ
- Mark Thomson O-NJ
- Thomas Sinnickson O-NJ
- David Brooks O-NY
- Hezekiah Lord Hosmer O-NY
- John Evert Van Alen O-NY
- Henry Glen O-NY
- James Cochran O-NY
- Richard Thomas O-PA
- Samuel Sitgreaves O-PA
- George Ege O-PA
- John Wilkes Kittera O-PA
- Thomas Hartley O-PA
- Christopher Grant Champlin O-RI
- John Rutledge Jr. O-SC
- Robert Goodloe Harper O-SC
- William Smith O-SC
- Daniel Morgan O-VA
- James Machir O-VA
- Thomas Evans O-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Joshua Coit O-CT
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- John Milledge O-GA
- Thomas Terry Davis O-KY
- John Fowler O-KY
- Thomson Joseph Skinner O-MA
- Nathaniel Freeman Jr. O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- Joseph Bradley Varnum O-MA
- Richard Sprigg Jr. O-MD
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- Joseph Mcdowell O-NC
- Matthew Locke O-NC
- Robert Williams O-NC
- Richard Stanford O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- James Gillespie O-NC
- William Barry Grove O-NC
- Dempsey Burges O-NC
- Thomas Blount O-NC
- Nathan Bryan O-NC
- Jonathan Nicoll Havens O-NY
- Philip Van Cortlandt O-NY
- Lucas Conrad Elmendorf O-NY
- John Williams O-NY
- John Swanwick O-PA
- Blair Mcclenachan O-PA
- John Chapman O-PA
- John Andre Hanna O-PA
- Andrew Gregg O-PA
- David Bard O-PA
- Albert Gallatin O-PA
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- William Loughton Smith O-SC
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- David Holmes O-VA
- Abram Trigg O-VA
- John Johns Trigg O-VA
- Matthew Clay O-VA
- Abraham Bedford Venable O-VA
- Thomas Claiborne O-VA
- William Branch Giles O-VA
- Carter Bassett Harrison O-VA
- Josiah Parker O-VA
- John Clopton O-VA
- Samuel Jordan Cabell O-VA
- John Dawson O-VA
- Anthony New O-VA
- Richard Brent O-VA
- John Nicholas O-VA
- Walter Jones O-VA
- Matthew Lyon O-VT
Did not vote
- Jonathan Brace O-CT
- William Edmond O-CT
- Stephen Bullock O-MA
- Bailey Bartlett O-MA
- Isaac Parker O-MA
- Richard Dobbs Spaight O-NC
- Peleg Sprague O-NH
- Jonathan Dayton O-NJ
- Edward Livingston O-NY
- Robert Waln O-PA
- Robert Brown O-PA
- Joseph Hiester O-PA
- William Findley O-PA
- Thomas Tillinghast O-RI
- Thomas Pinckney O-SC
- Lemuel Benton O-SC
- William Charles Cole Claiborne O-TN
- Joseph Eggleston O-VA
- Lewis Richard Morris O-VT
Other votes
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