House roll call 47 · 5th Congress · Feb 23, 1798
To postpone the further consideration of the report of the committee of privileges relating to the resolution to expel roger griswold and matthew lyon, which su
On Feb 23, 1798, the House voted 38–53. Result: failed. By party: Others 38–53.
During the 5th Congress (1797–1798), John Adams was president.
- Yes
- 38
- No
- 53
- Did not vote
- 26
- Date
- Feb 23, 1798
By party
- Others38 yes · 53 no · 26 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Chauncey Goodrich O-CT
- John Allen O-CT
- Joshua Coit O-CT
- Nathaniel Smith 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
- John Reed O-MA
- Stephen Bullock O-MA
- Harrison Gray Otis O-MA
- Samuel Sewall O-MA
- Bailey Bartlett O-MA
- Isaac Parker O-MA
- George Thacher O-MA
- William Hindman O-MD
- Abiel Foster O-NH
- Jonathan Freeman O-NH
- Peleg Sprague O-NH
- William Gordon O-NH
- James Henderson Imlay 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
- John Williams O-NY
- James Cochran O-NY
- Richard Thomas O-PA
- John Chapman O-PA
- Samuel Sitgreaves O-PA
- John Wilkes Kittera O-PA
- Thomas Hartley O-PA
- Christopher Grant Champlin O-RI
- John Rutledge Jr. O-SC
- Lewis Richard Morris O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- John Milledge O-GA
- Thomas Terry Davis O-KY
- Thomson Joseph Skinner O-MA
- Joseph Bradley Varnum O-MA
- Peleg Wadsworth O-MA
- George Dent O-MD
- Richard Sprigg Jr. O-MD
- William Craik O-MD
- George Baer Jr. O-MD
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- William Matthews 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
- Dempsey Burges O-NC
- Thomas Blount O-NC
- Nathan Bryan O-NC
- Edward Livingston O-NY
- Jonathan Nicoll Havens O-NY
- Lucas Conrad Elmendorf O-NY
- Blair Mcclenachan O-PA
- Joseph Hiester O-PA
- John Andre Hanna O-PA
- Andrew Gregg O-PA
- David Bard O-PA
- William Findley O-PA
- Albert Gallatin O-PA
- Thomas Tillinghast O-RI
- Lemuel Benton O-SC
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- Robert Goodloe Harper O-SC
- William Smith O-SC
- William Charles Cole Claiborne O-TN
- David Holmes O-VA
- James Machir 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
- Thomas Evans O-VA
- John Clopton O-VA
- Samuel Jordan Cabell O-VA
- John Dawson O-VA
- Anthony New O-VA
- John Nicholas O-VA
- Walter Jones O-VA
Did not vote
- James Davenport O-CT
- Jonathan Brace O-CT
- Roger Griswold O-CT
- William Edmond O-CT
- John Fowler O-KY
- Nathaniel Freeman Jr. O-MA
- Theophilus Bradbury O-MA
- John Dennis O-MD
- William Barry Grove O-NC
- Richard Dobbs Spaight O-NC
- Jeremiah Smith O-NH
- James Schureman O-NJ
- Jonathan Dayton O-NJ
- Philip Van Cortlandt O-NY
- John Swanwick O-PA
- Robert Waln O-PA
- Robert Brown O-PA
- George Ege O-PA
- Elisha Reynolds Potter O-RI
- Thomas Pinckney O-SC
- William Loughton Smith O-SC
- Daniel Morgan O-VA
- Joseph Eggleston O-VA
- Josiah Parker O-VA
- Richard Brent O-VA
- Matthew Lyon O-VT
Other votes
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