House roll call 35 · 5th Congress · Nov 24, 1797
To pass the resolution that a respectful address be presented by the House Of Representatives to the President in answer to his speech to both houses of congres
On Nov 24, 1797, the House voted 57–20. Result: passed. By party: Others 57–20.
During the 5th Congress (1797–1798), John Adams was president.
- Yes
- 57
- No
- 20
- Did not vote
- 40
- Date
- Nov 24, 1797
By party
- Others57 yes · 20 no · 40 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Chauncey Goodrich O-CT
- John Allen O-CT
- Joshua Coit O-CT
- Nathaniel Smith O-CT
- Roger Griswold O-CT
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- William Edmond O-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Sr. O-DE
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- William Shepard O-MA
- Samuel Lyman O-MA
- Dwight Foster O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- Stephen Bullock O-MA
- Harrison Gray Otis O-MA
- Joseph Bradley Varnum O-MA
- Isaac Parker O-MA
- Peleg Wadsworth O-MA
- George Thacher O-MA
- George Dent O-MD
- Richard Sprigg Jr. O-MD
- William Craik O-MD
- George Baer Jr. O-MD
- William Matthews O-MD
- William Hindman O-MD
- Robert Williams O-NC
- Abiel Foster 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
- Edward Livingston O-NY
- Hezekiah Lord Hosmer O-NY
- John Evert Van Alen O-NY
- Henry Glen O-NY
- John Williams O-NY
- James Cochran O-NY
- John Swanwick O-PA
- Richard Thomas O-PA
- John Chapman O-PA
- Samuel Sitgreaves O-PA
- John Andre Hanna O-PA
- Thomas Hartley O-PA
- William Findley O-PA
- Thomas Tillinghast O-RI
- Thomas Pinckney O-SC
- John Rutledge Jr. O-SC
- Robert Goodloe Harper O-SC
- Daniel Morgan O-VA
- David Holmes O-VA
- James Machir O-VA
- Thomas Claiborne O-VA
- Thomas Evans O-VA
- Walter Jones O-VA
- Lewis Richard Morris O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Matthew Locke O-NC
- Richard Stanford O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- Jonathan Nicoll Havens O-NY
- Philip Van Cortlandt O-NY
- Lucas Conrad Elmendorf O-NY
- Blair Mcclenachan O-PA
- David Bard O-PA
- Albert Gallatin O-PA
- William Smith O-SC
- William Charles Cole Claiborne O-TN
- Abram Trigg O-VA
- John Johns Trigg O-VA
- Matthew Clay O-VA
- Abraham Bedford Venable O-VA
- Carter Bassett Harrison O-VA
- John Clopton O-VA
- John Dawson O-VA
- Anthony New O-VA
- Matthew Lyon O-VT
Did not vote
- James Davenport O-CT
- Jonathan Brace O-CT
- John Milledge O-GA
- Thomas Terry Davis O-KY
- John Fowler O-KY
- Thomson Joseph Skinner O-MA
- Nathaniel Freeman Jr. O-MA
- Samuel Sewall O-MA
- Bailey Bartlett O-MA
- Theophilus Bradbury O-MA
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- John Dennis O-MD
- Joseph Mcdowell O-NC
- James Gillespie O-NC
- William Barry Grove O-NC
- Dempsey Burges O-NC
- Thomas Blount O-NC
- Nathan Bryan O-NC
- Richard Dobbs Spaight O-NC
- Jeremiah Smith O-NH
- Peleg Sprague O-NH
- Jonathan Dayton O-NJ
- David Brooks O-NY
- Robert Waln O-PA
- Robert Brown O-PA
- George Ege O-PA
- Joseph Hiester O-PA
- John Wilkes Kittera O-PA
- Andrew Gregg O-PA
- Christopher Grant Champlin O-RI
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- William Loughton Smith O-SC
- Lemuel Benton O-SC
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- Joseph Eggleston O-VA
- William Branch Giles O-VA
- Josiah Parker O-VA
- Samuel Jordan Cabell O-VA
- Richard Brent O-VA
- John Nicholas O-VA
Other votes
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