House roll call 4 · 5th Congress · Jun 2, 1797
To amend the house answer to the President's speech, so as to object to the expression "mutual spirit of conciliation" in relation to france.
On Jun 2, 1797, the House voted 78–21. Result: passed. By party: Others 78–21.
During the 5th Congress (1797–1798), John Adams was president.
- Yes
- 78
- No
- 21
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Jun 2, 1797
By party
- Others78 yes · 21 no · 18 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
- John Milledge O-GA
- Thomson Joseph Skinner O-MA
- William Shepard O-MA
- Samuel Lyman O-MA
- Dwight Foster O-MA
- Nathaniel Freeman Jr. O-MA
- John Reed O-MA
- Harrison Gray Otis O-MA
- Joseph Bradley Varnum O-MA
- Samuel Sewall O-MA
- Theophilus Bradbury O-MA
- George Thacher O-MA
- Richard Sprigg Jr. O-MD
- William Craik O-MD
- George Baer Jr. O-MD
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- William Matthews O-MD
- William Hindman O-MD
- John Dennis O-MD
- Matthew Locke O-NC
- Richard Stanford O-NC
- James Gillespie O-NC
- William Barry Grove O-NC
- 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
- Edward Livingston O-NY
- Jonathan Nicoll Havens O-NY
- Philip Van Cortlandt O-NY
- Lucas Conrad Elmendorf O-NY
- David Brooks 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
- Robert Waln O-PA
- Richard Thomas O-PA
- John Chapman O-PA
- Samuel Sitgreaves O-PA
- George Ege O-PA
- John Andre Hanna O-PA
- John Wilkes Kittera O-PA
- Thomas Hartley O-PA
- William Findley O-PA
- Albert Gallatin O-PA
- Christopher Grant Champlin O-RI
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- William Loughton Smith O-SC
- John Rutledge Jr. O-SC
- William Smith O-SC
- Daniel Morgan O-VA
- David Holmes O-VA
- James Machir O-VA
- Abram Trigg O-VA
- John Johns Trigg O-VA
- Matthew Clay O-VA
- Thomas Claiborne O-VA
- Carter Bassett Harrison O-VA
- Thomas Evans O-VA
- John Clopton O-VA
- John Dawson O-VA
- Anthony New O-VA
- Richard Brent O-VA
- Walter Jones O-VA
How each representative voted: No
- Joshua Coit O-CT
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- Thomas Terry Davis O-KY
- John Fowler O-KY
- George Dent O-MD
- Joseph Mcdowell O-NC
- Robert Williams O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- Thomas Blount O-NC
- Nathan Bryan O-NC
- Blair Mcclenachan O-PA
- Andrew Gregg O-PA
- David Bard O-PA
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- Robert Goodloe Harper O-SC
- Abraham Bedford Venable O-VA
- William Branch Giles O-VA
- Josiah Parker O-VA
- Samuel Jordan Cabell O-VA
- John Nicholas 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
- Peleg Wadsworth O-MA
- Dempsey Burges O-NC
- Richard Dobbs Spaight O-NC
- Peleg Sprague O-NH
- Jonathan Dayton O-NJ
- Robert Brown O-PA
- Joseph Hiester 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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