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113,568 recorded House and Senate votes since 1789, newest first (page 418 of 455)

To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution that the secretary of treasury be directed to report to the…House · Jan 28, 1839
To pass H. R. 1012, for the relief of peters, moore, and company as mail contractors.House · Jan 26, 1839
To table S. 53, to make appropriations for the continuation of the cumberland road in the states of ohio, indiana, and…House · Jan 23, 1839
To reconsider the vote to table S. 1.House · Jan 23, 1839
To table the motion to reconsider S. 1.House · Jan 23, 1839
To pass S. 177 (app. 2/6/1839) (0), to authorize a renewal of a patent to thomas blanchard.House · Jan 23, 1839
To table S. 1, to reduce and graduate the price of the public lands.House · Jan 22, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to receive the following: numerous petitions on abolition of slavery in the district of…House · Jan 21, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to consider the President's message given at the commencement of this session.House · Jan 21, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to remove the resolution to elect a clerk and printer for the select committee relating…House · Jan 19, 1839
To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which MR. Wagener was excused from serving on the select committee in…House · Jan 19, 1839
To excuse MR. Wagener from serving on the select committee in relation to the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 19, 1839
To excuse MR. Taylor from serving on the select committee in relation to the swartwout resolution, (speaker voting in…House · Jan 19, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to receive a resolution to appoint a clerk and printer to the select committee on the…House · Jan 18, 1839
To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 18, 1839
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 18, 1839
To order a call of the house; a motion made during consideration of the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 18, 1839
To excuse MR. Hubley from serving on the select committee in relation to the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 18, 1839
To excuse MR. Cushman from serving on the select committee in relation to the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 18, 1839
To excuse MR. Elmor from serving on the select committee in relation to the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 18, 1839
To appoint nine members to a select committee in relation to the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 17, 1839
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of swartwort resolution.House · Jan 17, 1839
To adjourn, motion made during consideration of the swartwout resolution.House · Jan 16, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution that the rules be so amended as to substitute the "viva voce"…House · Jan 16, 1839
To consider the resolution condemning Congress for lack of action and concern with nonsensical speeches.House · Jan 14, 1839
To order engrossment and third reading of H. R. 650, for the claim of the heirs of larkin smith.House · Jan 12, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution to print 20,000 copies of documents #54 and #69 in relation to…House · Jan 12, 1839
To adopt the second section of the swartwout resolution which asks the secretary of the treasury to report to the…House · Jan 11, 1839
To adopt the first section of the swartwout resolution, which related to the printing of the named documents.House · Jan 11, 1839
To amend the swartwout resolution to print only document #13House · Jan 10, 1839
To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of the resolution to print 20,000 extra copies of…House · Jan 10, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to receive the motion that H. R. 369, "an act supplementary to the act for the relief of…House · Jan 9, 1839
To receive the petition to appoint a "committee on color" to whom should be referred all office holders and members of…House · Jan 7, 1839
To table the petition from the inhabitants of boston, mass. To ask Congress to remove the present seat of the…House · Jan 7, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution to allow lewis cass, former superintendent of indian affairs…House · Jan 5, 1839
To pass the resolution that george w. Jones, late delegate from wisconsin, is not entitled to mileage or per-diem…House · Jan 5, 1839
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of H. R. 411, to grant a pension to pamela brown.House · Jan 4, 1839
To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of H. R. 411, to grant a pension to pamela brown.House · Jan 4, 1839
To pass H. R. 411, to grant a pension to pamela brown, widow of general brown.House · Jan 4, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to consider the message of the President of the 8th of december, ultimo, communicated to…House · Jan 4, 1839
To agree to the resolution concerning the wisconsin election case, the resolution being that james doty is entitled to…House · Jan 3, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution to investigate the conduct of the secretary of the treasury.House · Jan 2, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution to investigate the conduct of the secretary of the treasury…House · Jan 2, 1839
To suspend the rules in order to receive a resolution requesting the secretaries of state, treasury, war and navy to…House · Dec 31, 1838
To refer to the committee on public lands, the report from the secretary of the treasury in relation to the donation…House · Dec 29, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution to print certain documents, which is unfinished business.House · Dec 29, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the message from the President, at the commencement of the session.House · Dec 26, 1838
To provide that when the house adjourn today, it do so until next wednesday.House · Dec 22, 1838
To table the motion concerning instructions to the committee on foreign affairs, relating to the haiti petition.House · Dec 22, 1838
To allow MR. Adams to proceed in relation to his motion made on the 20th instant, that the haiti petition be referred…House · Dec 22, 1838
To amend the journal to show that MR. Cushing presented the petition of joseph young and others of salisbury, mass…House · Dec 21, 1838
To sustain the ruling of the chair that the petition from some citizens of hudson, new hampshire, asking restrictions…House · Dec 20, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution "if, on the presentation of a petition, objections be made to…House · Dec 19, 1838
To table the haiti petition.House · Dec 18, 1838
To receive the haiti petition from the inhabitants of nantucket, massachusetts.House · Dec 18, 1838
To table the petition to open international relations with the republic of haiti.House · Dec 18, 1838
To give permission to MR. Naylor to proceed with his remarks relating to taking his seat in Congress; motion arising…House · Dec 17, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive a resolution to ask the President to communicate to the house whether the…House · Dec 17, 1838
To sustain the ruling of the chair regarding the acceptance of a petition relating to abolition of slavery in the…House · Dec 14, 1838
Election of chaplain: code; reese (1), hutchinson (2), bulfinch (5), others (8).House · Dec 13, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive a resolution to instruct the committee on judiciary to report a bill making…House · Dec 13, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive a resolution to rescind those parts of the rights of the south resolution…House · Dec 13, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive sundry resolutions concerning the rights of the south resolution.House · Dec 13, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution which provides that "the powers of Congress, being conferred…House · Dec 13, 1838
To adopt that part of the rights of the south resolution which would have tabled, without debate or consideration, any…House · Dec 12, 1838
To table that part of the rights of the south resolution which declares that "every petition, memorial, resolution…House · Dec 12, 1838
To agree to that part of the rights of the south resolution which declares that "all attempts on the part of Congress…House · Dec 12, 1838
To adopt that part of the rights of the south resolution that declares "that Congress, in the exercise of its…House · Dec 12, 1838
To adopt that part of the rights of the south resolution that declares that "the constitution rests on the broad…House · Dec 12, 1838
To pass the second section of the third part of the rights of the south resolution, which is "that the agitation on…House · Dec 12, 1838
To pass the first section of the third part of the rights of the south resolution, which is "that Congress has no…House · Dec 12, 1838
To agree to the second part of the rights of the south resolution, which is "that the petitions for the abolition of…House · Dec 12, 1838
To pass the first part of the rights of the south resolution that part being: "resolved, that this government is a…House · Dec 11, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of the rights of the south resolution.House · Dec 11, 1838
To put the main question on passage of the rights of the south resolution.House · Dec 11, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of the rights of the south resolution.House · Dec 11, 1838
To dispense with further proceedings under the call of the house, motion made during consideration of the rights of…House · Dec 11, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution that Congress has no jurisdiction over the institution of…House · Dec 11, 1838
To adopt the resolution to add to the rules the provision that in all cases of election by the house, the vote shall…House · Dec 10, 1838
To table the resolution to add to the rules the provision that in all cases of election by the house, the vote shall…House · Dec 10, 1838
To adopt the resolution to grant to the widow of col. Franklin, the former clerk of the house, his salary up to…House · Dec 4, 1838
To table the resolution to investigate the conduct of andrew stevenson, the minister to england, in regard to a duel…House · Dec 4, 1838
To table the resolution that all petitions, memorials and remonstrances against the annexation of texas, presented at…House · Dec 4, 1838
To elect a clerk to the House Of Representatives; garland is coded (1), clark is coded (2).House · Dec 3, 1838
To elect a clerk to the House Of Representatives; votes for garland are coded (1), votes for clark are coded (2), all…House · Dec 3, 1838
To elect a clerk to the House Of Representatives; votes for garland are coded (1), votes for clark are coded (2), all…House · Dec 3, 1838
To amend the resolution to elect a clerk of the house; amendment to provide that the election will be viva voce.House · Dec 3, 1838
To adopt the resolution to give extra pay to the messengers and pages of the house.House · Jul 9, 1838
To adopt the resolution that the members of the house give reason for being absent.House · Jul 9, 1838
To reconsider the vote to adopt the resolution that the members of the house give reason for being absent.House · Jul 9, 1838
To table the resolution to give extra pay to the employees of the house. (no quorum voting.)House · Jul 7, 1838
To order engrossment and third reading of S. 380, an act to make appropriations for building lighthouses, light boats…House · Jul 7, 1838
To table S. 18, an act to remit duties upon certain goods destroyed by fire at the late conflagration in the city of…House · Jul 7, 1838
To table S. 33, to restrain the circulation of small notes as a currency in the district of columbia, and for other…House · Jul 7, 1838
To order engrossment and third reading of S. 211.House · Jul 6, 1838
To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of S. 211.House · Jul 6, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of S. 211.House · Jul 6, 1838
To discharge the committee on the union from consideration of S. 211, and to bring the bill before the house.House · Jul 6, 1838
To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of S. 211.House · Jul 6, 1838
To table S. 211.House · Jul 6, 1838
To table S. 604, to grant the falmouth and alexandria railroad company the right of way through the district of…House · Jul 6, 1838
To table H. R. 517, to authorize the purchase of certain books for members of the house.House · Jul 5, 1838
To amend in the form of a substitute bill, H.R. 412, which provides for the support of the military academy for 1838…House · Jul 5, 1838
To table the motion to print the papers sent to the house by the President concerning the relations between the United…House · Jul 4, 1838
To pass H. R. 394.House · Jul 4, 1838
To order engrossment and third reading of H. R. 394.House · Jul 4, 1838
To table H. R. 394.House · Jul 4, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of H. R. 394.House · Jul 4, 1838
To adjourn until tomorrow morning; motion made during consideration of H. R. 394.House · Jul 4, 1838
To pass S. 384.House · Jul 4, 1838
To order engrossment and third reading of the first section of S. 384, which concerns restrictions on bills or notes…House · Jul 4, 1838
To amend S. 384 so that nothing contained in this act shall be construed to authorize the use of public money for…House · Jul 3, 1838
To amend S. 384 so that no bank shall be a depository of the monies of the government which shall not keep one dollar…House · Jul 3, 1838
To commit S. 384 to committee with instructions.House · Jul 3, 1838
To amend S. 384 in order that no bank shall be selected or used as a depository of public monies which does not, at…House · Jul 3, 1838
To recommit S. 384 to the committee on ways and means with instructions to secure more information relating to the…House · Jul 3, 1838
To eliminate the second section of S. 384, to enable the treasury dept. To collect any debts which may be due or owing…House · Jul 3, 1838
To dispense with further proceedings under the call of the house; motion made during consideration of S. 384, an act…House · Jul 3, 1838
To dispense with further proceedings under a call of the house.House · Jul 3, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during debate on H. R. 394, to provide for certain harbors, for removal of constructions in…House · Jul 2, 1838
To pass S. 138.House · Jul 2, 1838
To put the main question on passage of S. 138.House · Jul 2, 1838
To reconsider the vote which ordered third reading of S. 138House · Jul 2, 1838
To order engrossment and third reading of H. R. 119, to amend an act entitled: "an act to authorize the state of…House · Jun 30, 1838
To table S. 147, to authorize charles and james butts to import, free of duty two iron steamboats suited to navigation…House · Jun 30, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to set aside one hour for consideration of H. J. RES. 21.House · Jun 30, 1838
To table S. 147, which would authorize charles butts and james butts to import, free of duty, two iron steamboats…House · Jun 29, 1838
To eliminate that part of S. 138 which would raise one regiment of infantry under the direction of the President.House · Jun 29, 1838
To reconsider the vote on that part of S. 138 which would raise one regiment of infantry under the direction of the…House · Jun 29, 1838
To reconsider the vote by which the first amendment to S. 138 was agreed to; said amendment would strike out the first…House · Jun 29, 1838
To amend S. 138, to increase the present military establishment of the United States, and for other purposes, the…House · Jun 29, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider H. J. RES. 21, and the resolution to suspend, for two years, payment of…House · Jun 28, 1838
To order a call of the house.House · Jun 26, 1838
To suspend the rules, in order to receive the motion to make that part of H. J. RES. 21, relating to depositing the…House · Jun 26, 1838
To reconsider the vote which rejected engrossment and third reading of H. R. 597.House · Jun 26, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to submit H.J. RES. 21, which provides that the SEC. Of treasury cause all payments of…House · Jun 26, 1838
To order third reading of H. R. 597.House · Jun 25, 1838
To dispense with further proceedings in the call of the house; motion made during consideration of H. R. 597, to…House · Jun 25, 1838
To order the main question on the blair memorial.House · Jun 25, 1838
To table the blair memorial.House · Jun 25, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution that the select committee on the blair memorial have the…House · Jun 25, 1838
To suspend the rules in relation to the order of business, in order to consider the resolution relating to preemption…House · Jun 25, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution to request the President to inform Congress of all the…House · Jun 25, 1838
To reconsider the vote by which the adjournment resolution was agreed upon.House · Jun 25, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the motion to reconsider the vote by which the adjournment resolution was…House · Jun 25, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of the blair memorial.House · Jun 23, 1838
That the house agree to the adjournment resolution, with july 9, 1838 as the date of adjournment.House · Jun 23, 1838
To reconsider the adjournment resolution.House · Jun 23, 1838
To table the adjournment resolution.House · Jun 23, 1838
To sustain the decision of the chair as the judgment of the house, that MR. Adams was out of order and in violation of…House · Jun 23, 1838
To amend the adjournment resolution to have Congress adjourn the third monday of july, instead of the second monday.House · Jun 22, 1838
To suspend the rules in relation to the order of business, in order to consider the resolution to fix the period of…House · Jun 22, 1838
***missing text**** memorial to a select committee.House · Jun 18, 1838
To refer to a select committee, that branch of the francis blair memorial which prayed for an investigation into the…House · Jun 18, 1838
To reconsider the vote which referred to a select committee, one branch of a memorial from francis blair relating to…House · Jun 18, 1838
To suspend the rules in relation to the order of business so as to consider S. 1 and S. 73, to provide for the better…House · Jun 16, 1838
To pass S. 149, for the claim of ann heileman for a widow's pension.House · Jun 15, 1838
To pass H. R. 746 for the claim of thomas harrison.House · Jun 15, 1838
To order a call of the house.House · Jun 15, 1838
To pass H. R. 136 for the claim of colonel francis vigo.House · Jun 15, 1838
To pass S. 2.House · Jun 14, 1838
To order third reading of S. 2.House · Jun 14, 1838
To agree to the modified amendment to S. 2, that any head of a family who settles and cultivates any of the public…House · Jun 14, 1838
To amend S. 2, so that the title of land shall only be given to actual settlers who occupy and cultivate same.House · Jun 14, 1838
To recommit S. 2 to committee, with instructions.House · Jun 14, 1838
To agree to the amendment to S. 2, a bill to grant preemption rights to settlers on public lands. The amendment seeks…House · Jun 14, 1838
To suspend the rules in order that certain bills be made a special order for next tuesday, to take preference over all…House · Jun 14, 1838
To suspend the rules, so as to present a resolution to fix the time for adjournment of the present session of Congress.House · Jun 14, 1838
To suspend the rules, in order to consider the amendment to the rules and orders of the house which proposed that no…House · Jun 12, 1838
To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of the resolution to amend an act incorporating the a &…House · Jun 11, 1838
To order a call of the house.House · Jun 11, 1838
To table H. R. 706.House · Jun 11, 1838
To table H. R. 706.House · Jun 11, 1838
To reconsider the vote to table H. R. 706.House · Jun 11, 1838
To table the motion to reconsider the vote to table H. R. 706.House · Jun 11, 1838
To suspend the rules, in order to take up the resolution to suspend for two years that part of the act of 1836 which…House · Jun 11, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution to fix a certain day for adjournment.House · Jun 11, 1838
To concur in the amendment to H.R. 136, for the claim of colonel francis vigo, to eliminate the clause which provided…House · Jun 9, 1838
To pass S. 58, for the claim of john jordan.House · Jun 9, 1838
To table H. R. 706, to remove the walls of the treasury building and to erect a fire-proof building for the post…House · Jun 8, 1838
To suspend the rules, in order to receive the resolution to suspend, for two years, that part of the act of 1836 which…House · Jun 7, 1838
To pass S. 269.House · Jun 6, 1838
To table S. 269, to divide the territory of wisconsin and to establish the territorial government of iowa.House · Jun 6, 1838
To pass H. R. 676.House · Jun 4, 1838
To concur in the amendment to H. R. 676 which would appropriate a sum to satisfy all claims for the cherokee indians.House · Jun 4, 1838
To concur in the amendment to H. R. 676 which would appropriate a further sum for the subsistence and removal of the…House · Jun 4, 1838
To amend H. R. 676 to use the sum, originally appropriated for an army in the cherokee country, as an additional…House · Jun 4, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider H. R. 706, to provide for the removal of the walls of the treasury building.House · Jun 2, 1838
To table the resolution that turney and bell apologize to the house for assaulting each other during consideration of…House · Jun 1, 1838
To pass S. J. RES. 11.House · May 30, 1838
To order third reading of S. J. RES. 11.House · May 30, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider S. J. RES. 11, which relates to the money receivable for the dues of the…House · May 30, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during debate on H. R. 676.House · May 29, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during debate on H. R. 676.House · May 29, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during debate on H. R. 676.House · May 29, 1838
To order a call of the house; motion made during debate on H. R. 676.House · May 29, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during debate on H. R. 676.House · May 29, 1838
To put the main question on referring to co7mittee so much of the President's as concerns the claim of the state of…House · May 29, 1838
To order a call of the house, motion made during consideration of the claims of the state of maine for aggression…House · May 29, 1838
To pass S. 270, to extend the charters of the existing banks in the district of columbia.House · May 29, 1838
To grant leave to MR. Calhoun to withdraw the resolution of the commonwealth of massachusetts against the admission of…House · May 28, 1838
To table the resolution relating to the protest by the massachusetts legislature on the right of petition; objecting…House · May 28, 1838
To table the petition praying that the rights of the cherokee indians be respected, and that the alleged treaty not be…House · May 28, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution to condemn the establishment of a government bank.House · May 28, 1838
To table the motion to reconsider the vote to strike out the enacting clause of H. R. 121, for the claim of philip…House · May 25, 1838
To order engrossment and third reading of S. 270, to continue the corporate existence of the banks in the district of…House · May 25, 1838
To table the bill to make appropriations for certain roads in indiana.House · May 24, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution to discharge the select committee which was considering the…House · May 24, 1838
To order a call of the house.House · May 23, 1838
To table H. R. 804, to continue in force the act of 1837, to provide for the payment of horses and other property lost…House · May 22, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution to instruct the committee of ways and means to report a bill…House · May 22, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution to make the daily hour of meeting at 10 o'clock, with recess…House · May 22, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider H. R. 676, to make appropriations for the prevention and suppression of…House · May 21, 1838
To table the memorial of the citizens of marietta, ohio, remonstrating against the execution of the treaty lately…House · May 21, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during debate on S. 58, for the claims of the late john jordan.House · May 19, 1838
To suspend the rules, in order to consider the resolution to rescind the specie circular.House · May 19, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution to repeal the small note restriction.House · May 19, 1838
To adopt the resolution that, at 2 p.m. Monday next, the house will go into the committee of the whole house on the…House · May 19, 1838
To adopt the resolution that, at 12 o'clock today, the house will go into committee of the whole house on the state of…House · May 18, 1838
To reconsider the vote on passage of H. R. 762. (chair voted in the negative.)House · May 17, 1838
To put the main question, which is to reconsider the vote on passage of H. R. 762.House · May 17, 1838
To dispense with further proceedings under a call of the house; motion made during debate on H. R. 762.House · May 17, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to receive the resolution to instruct the committee of ways and means to investigate the…House · May 17, 1838
To force a vote on the main question, which is to pass H. R. 762.House · May 16, 1838
To order engrossment and third reading of H. R. 762.House · May 16, 1838
To force a vote on the main question, which is to order engrossment and third reading of H. R. 762. (chair voted in…House · May 16, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of H. R. 762.House · May 16, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution to instruct the committee of ways and means to report the…House · May 16, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to submit a resolution to instruct the committee of ways and means to report a bill…House · May 15, 1838
To suspend the rules in relation to order of business, in order that the house in the committee of the whole on the…House · May 14, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the resolution relating to the description of currency receivable by the…House · May 14, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of H. R. 762.House · May 12, 1838
To suspend the rules, in order to report a bill to raise money by a loan or by treasury notes.House · May 12, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to refer H. R. 762 to committee.House · May 12, 1838
To table the resolution to print 1500 extra copies of the report of the survey of the alleghany river.House · May 12, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during consideration of H. R. 762, to authorize the issue of treasury notes.House · May 11, 1838
To table the resolution to print 20,000 extra copies of the report of the select committee concerning the death of…House · May 11, 1838
To print the evidence and journal of the investigation of the death of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 10, 1838
To print the reports of the majority and minority of the select committee appointed to investigate the death of hon…House · May 10, 1838
To order a call of the house; motion made during debate on the investigation of the death of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 10, 1838
To table the investigation of the debate of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 10, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during debate on the investigation of the death of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 7, 1838
To adjourn; motion made during discussion of the select committee report on the death of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 7, 1838
To table the resolution concerning the duel death of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 7, 1838
To table the investigation of the death of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 7, 1838
To amend the resolution concerning the death of hon. J. Cilley, to provide that if a member proved to be involved in…House · May 7, 1838
To table discussion of the investigation of the death of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 7, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to allow a resolution to consider the treasury note bill; motion made during…House · May 7, 1838
To suspend the rules in order to consider the bills referred to the committee of the whole on the state of the union…House · May 7, 1838
To order a call of the house; motion made during consideration of the investigation of the death of hon. J. Cilley.House · May 2, 1838