House roll call 8 · 7th Congress · Jan 20, 1802
To amend H.R. 7, to fix the military peace establishment of the United States, in order to abolish the office of brigadier general.
On Jan 20, 1802, the House voted 36–54 (HR 7). Result: failed. By party: Others 36–54.
During the 7th Congress (1801–1802), Thomas Jefferson was president.
- Yes
- 36
- No
- 54
- Did not vote
- 21
- Date
- Jan 20, 1802
By party
- Others36 yes · 54 no · 21 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- Benjamin Tallmadge O-CT
- Elias Perkins O-CT
- John Cotton Smith O-CT
- John Davenport O-CT
- Roger Griswold O-CT
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- James Asheton Bayard Sr. O-DE
- Thomas Terry Davis O-KY
- William Shepard O-MA
- Ebenezer Mattoon O-MA
- Seth Hastings O-MA
- Lemuel Williams O-MA
- Josiah Smith O-MA
- Manasseh Cutler O-MA
- Joseph Hopper Nicholson O-MD
- John Dennis O-MD
- Archibald Henderson O-NC
- William Barry Grove O-NC
- Willis Alston O-NC
- John Stanly O-NC
- George Baxter Upham O-NH
- Samuel Tenney O-NH
- Ebenezer Elmer O-NJ
- John Peter Van Ness O-NY
- Thomas Morris O-NY
- Joseph Stanton Jr. O-RI
- Thomas Tillinghast O-RI
- Thomas Lowndes O-SC
- John Rutledge Jr. O-SC
- William Butler O-SC
- Thomas Moore O-SC
- William Dickson O-TN
- Matthew Clay O-VA
- John Randolph O-VA
- John Stratton O-VA
- Lewis Richard Morris O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- Calvin Goddard O-CT
- John Milledge O-GA
- John Fowler O-KY
- John Bacon O-MA
- Phanuel Bishop O-MA
- William Eustis O-MA
- Joseph Bradley Varnum O-MA
- Nathan Read O-MA
- Richard Cutts O-MA
- John Campbell O-MD
- Richard Sprigg Jr. O-MD
- Daniel Hiester O-MD
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- Richard Stanford O-NC
- Charles Johnson O-NC
- Joseph Peirce O-NH
- Henry Southard O-NJ
- James Mott O-NJ
- John Condit O-NJ
- William Helms O-NJ
- Samuel Latham Mitchill O-NY
- Philip Van Cortlandt O-NY
- Lucas Conrad Elmendorf O-NY
- Theodorus Bailey O-NY
- Benjamin Walker O-NY
- William Jones O-PA
- Michael Leib O-PA
- Joseph Hemphill O-PA
- Isaac Van Horne O-PA
- Robert Brown O-PA
- Joseph Hiester O-PA
- John Andre Hanna O-PA
- John Stewart O-PA
- Andrew Gregg O-PA
- Henry Woods O-PA
- John Smilie O-PA
- William Hoge O-PA
- Benjamin Huger O-SC
- John Smith O-VA
- David Holmes O-VA
- George Jackson O-VA
- Abram Trigg O-VA
- John Johns Trigg O-VA
- Thomas Claiborne O-VA
- William Branch Giles O-VA
- Edwin Gray O-VA
- Thomas Newton Jr. O-VA
- John Clopton O-VA
- John Dawson O-VA
- Anthony New O-VA
- Richard Brent O-VA
- Philip Rootes Thompson O-VA
- John Taliaferro O-VA
- Israel Smith O-VT
Did not vote
- Benjamin Taliaferro O-GA
- David Meriwether O-GA
- Peter Early O-GA
- Samuel Thatcher O-MA
- Peleg Wadsworth O-MA
- Walter Bowie O-MD
- Thomas Plater O-MD
- John Archer O-MD
- James Holland O-NC
- Robert Williams O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- William Henry Hill O-NC
- Thomas Wynns O-NC
- Abiel Foster O-NH
- Samuel Hunt O-NH
- John Smith O-NY
- David Thomas O-NY
- Killian Killian Van Rensselaer O-NY
- Thomas Boude O-PA
- Richard Winn O-SC
- Samuel Jordan Cabell O-VA
Other votes
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