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James Rogers

1,222 votes cast since 1835. Votes with the Democratic Party 88% of the time.

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  • TO AGREE TO THE SECOND MEMBER OF THE NINTH SENATE AMENDMENT TO BILL H.R. 804, WHICH RELATES TO THE FINAL POSITION OF A STATUE OF WASHINGTON AS SUGGESTED IN THE REPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE ON THE LIBRARY.
    HR804 · 1843-03-03
    No
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION THAT THE HOUSE CONCUR IN THE REPORT OF THE MANAGERS AT THE CONFERENCE ON THE DISAGREEMENT OF THE TWO HOUSES ON THE AMENDMENT TO BILL H.R. 782 ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE REISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES," WHICH REPORT SUGGESTS THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO SAID AMENDMENT WITH THE FOLLOWING ADDITION, VIZ: "AND EXCEPT, ALSO, THAT SAID STOCK SO TO BE ISSUED SHALL BE REDEEMED AT A PERIOD NOT LONGER THAN 10 YRS. FROM THE ISSUE THEREOF.
    HR782 · 1843-03-03
    No
  • TO AGREE TO THE SECOND PART OF THE SUBSTITUTE TO THE SIXTH SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE J.RES. 659 ENTITLED " AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE HALF CALENDAR YEAR BEGINNING ON JAN. 1, AND ENDING JUNE 30, 1843, AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 1843-JUNE 30, 1843
    JR659 · 1843-03-03
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION; THAT THE INVASION OF THE TERRITORY OF A FOREIGN NATION AT PEACE WITH THE U.S., BY ANY MILITARY OR NAVAL OFFICER OF THE U.S. IS AT ONCE AN AGGRAVATED OFFENCE AGAINST THAT FOREIGN NATION, AGAINST THE CONSTITUTION OF THE PEOPLE OF THE U.S., FOR THE SIGNAL PUNISHMENT OF WHICH FURTHER PROVISION OUGHT TO BE MADE BY LAW.
    1843-03-03
    No
  • TO CONCUR IN THE FIRST AMEND. OF THE SENATE TO H.R. 804, AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844, VIZ: TO ADD TO THE ITEM OF APPROPRIATION FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES A PROVISO IN THESE WORDS VIZ: THAT NOTHING IN ANY RESOLUTION OF EITHER HOUSE OF CONGRESS SHALL PREVENT THE SETTLEMENT AND PAYMENT OF THE BILLS FOR THE PRINTING OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS; AGREEABLY TO THE PRICES ESTABLISHED BY THE JOINT RESOLUTION OF MARCH 3, 1819.
    HR804 · 1843-03-03
    No
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE MOTION TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM DISAGREEMENT TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE TO H.R. 804. THE AMENDMENT RELATES TO SETTLEMENT AND PAYMENT OF THE BILLS FOR THE PRINTING OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS.
    1843-03-03
    No
  • TO AGREE TO THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 804, PROVIDING FOR THE SALARY OF THE RECORDER AND SOLICITOR OF THE GENERAL LAND OFFICE WHICH WAS NOT CONTAINED IN THE BILL AS SENT FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
    HR804 · 1843-03-03
    No
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 792, A BILL TO DIVIDE THE U.S. INTO TWO MILITARY DISTRICTS.
    HR792 · 1843-03-03
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE SECOND AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE TO BILL H.R. 804 WHICH AMENDMENT RELATES TO THE PAYMENT OF PRINTERS FOR PRINTING MATERIAL RELATED TO THE SIXTH CENSUS.
    HR804 · 1843-03-03
    No
  • THAT THE HOUSE RECEDE FROM ITS DISAGREEMENT TO THE FIRST AMENDMENT OF THE SENATE TO H.R. 804, WHICH AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO ATTACH TO THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF CONGRESS A PROVISO: THAT NOTHING IN ANY RESOLUTION OF EITHER HOUSE SHALL PREVENT THE SETTLEMENT AND PAYMENT OF THE BILLS FOR THE PRINTING OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS AGREEABLY TO THE PRICES ESTABLISHED BY THE JOINT RESOLUTION OF MARCH 3, 1819.
    HR804 · 1843-03-03
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 89, BY PROHIBITING THE PRIVILEGE OF FRANKING OR RECEIVING FREE OF POSTAGE, ANY LETTERS, PACKETS OR PAPERS BY ANY PERSON OTHER THAN THE PRESIDENT, EX-PRESIDENTS AND WIDOWS OF PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. (P. 386-2,3)
    S89 · 1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE S.J. RES. RELATING TO THE 16TH RULE OF BOTH HOUSES. (P. 387-2)
    1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S.J. RES. RELATING TO THE 16TH RULE OF BOTH HOUSES. (P. 386-2,3)
    1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE S.J. RES. PROVIDING FOR SUSPENDING THE 16TH JOINT RULE OF THE TWO HOUSES - THEREBY PERMITTING CERTAIN SPECIFIED BILLS TO BE TRANSMITTED FROM THE SENATE TO THE HOUSE, ON THE LAST 3 DAYS OF THE SESSION AND FROM THE HOUSE TO THE SENATE.
    1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO TABLE S. 89, AN ACT TO REDUCE THE RATES OF POSTAGES. (P. 386-2)
    S89 · 1843-03-02
    No
  • TO TABLE S. 89. (P. 386-2,3)
    S89 · 1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO PROCEED WITH A CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE S.J. RES. RELATING TO THE 16TH RULE OF BOTH HOUSES. (P. 386)
    1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 89 BY PROVIDING FOR A LETTER RATE OF 5 CENTS FOR 50 MILES OR UNDER, AND 10 CENTS OVER 50 MILES, AND DOUBLE THE ABOVE RATES ON ALL LETTER WEIGHING FROM 1/4 TO 1/2 OUNCE, AND THE SAME RATE ON EACH 1/4 OF AN OUNCE ON ALL LETTERS WEIGHING OVER 1/2 OUNCE. (P. 386-2,3)
    S89 · 1843-03-02
    No
  • TO ADJOURN.
    1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON THE S.J. RES. RELATED TO THE 16TH RULE OF THE TWO HOUSES. (P. 386)
    1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO RECEDE FROM THE DISAGREEMENT TO THE SENATE AMEND. TO BILL H.R. 659 (3-3-43), AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR THE HALF CALENDAR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1843 AND FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844, WHICH SENATE AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES A SUM TO BUILD A DRY DOCK IN BROOKLYN. (P. 386)
    HR659 · 1843-03-02
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO PRINT 2,500 EXTRA COPIES OF THE POSTMASTER GENERALS REPORT, RELATING TO OFFERS FOR CARRYING THE MAIL, A STATEMENT OF ALL LAND AND WATER MAILS, A REPORT OF ALL CONTRACTS FOR CARRYING THE MAILS, AND OF ALL ADDITIONAL ALLOWANCES.
    1843-02-27
    Yes
  • TO ADOPT H.J. RES. 37. (P. 349-350)
    HJR37 · 1843-02-25
    Yes
  • TO PASS BILL H.R. 641, (3-3-43), PROVIDING FOR TESTING THE PRACTICALITY OF ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM OF ELECTRO MAGNETIC TELEGRAPHS BY THE U.S. (P. 329-231)
    HR641 · 1843-02-23
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 679, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CERTAIN HARBORS AND RIVERS AND FOR CONTINUING THE CUMBERLAND ROAD. (P. 340-1)
    HR679 · 1843-02-23
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 720, (3-3-43), A BILL ESTABLISHING FUTURE COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE WITH CHINA AND APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF $40,000 FOR THIS PURPOSE. (P. 323-2)
    HR720 · 1843-02-21
    No
  • TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON STATE OF THE UNION ON BILL H.R. 782, TO AUTHORIZE THE RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES, SHALL CEASE AT THREE O'CLOCK THIS DAY, WHEN THE COMMITTEE SHALL VOTE UPON ALL AMENDMENTS THEN PENDING, AND UPON THE SAME TO THE HOUSE. (P. 319-3)
    HR782 · 1843-02-20
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 782, (3-3-43), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE RE-ISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES. (P. 269-320)
    HR782 · 1843-02-20
    No
  • TO ADJOURN. (P. 320-2)
    1843-02-20
    Yes
  • TO PASS S. 24, AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO MAKE A COMPROMISE WITH THE SURETIES ON THE OFFICIAL BOND OF SAMUEL SWARTWOUT, LATE COLLECTOR OF THE PORT OF NEW YORK. (P. 102-2,219-2,311-1)
    S24 · 1843-02-18
    Yes
  • TO TABLE S. 24, AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO MAKE A COMPROMISE WITH THE SURETIES ON THE OFFICIAL BOND OF SAMUEL SWARTWOUT, LATE COLLECTOR OF THE PORT OF NEW YORK. (P. 311-1)
    S24 · 1843-02-18
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 645, (3-1-43), BY PROVIDING FOR CONTINUANCE OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD IN OHIO, INDIANA AND ILLINOIS. (P. 303-1,3)
    HR645 · 1843-02-17
    No
  • TO CONCUR WITH THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 645, (3-1-43), PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION OF $100,000 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE OHIO, MISSOURI, MISSISSIPPI, AND ARKANSAS RIVERS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844 AND $50,000 FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SAID RIVERS FOR THE HALF CALENDAR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1843. (P. 304-1)
    HR645 · 1843-02-17
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 645 (3-1-43), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE U.S. ARMY, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF HARBORS, RIVER NAVIGATION, CONSTRUCTION OF BREAKWATERS, REMOVAL OF CHANNEL OBSTRUCTIONS ETC. (P. 302-3,303-1)
    HR645 · 1843-02-17
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 548, BY INCREASING THE COMPENSATION FOR MILEAGE OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS FROM $4.00 TO $6.00 FOR EVERY TWENTY MILES OF TRAVEL.
    HR548 · 1843-02-15
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 548.
    HR548 · 1843-02-15
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 548. (P. 284)
    HR548 · 1843-02-15
    Yes
  • TO ADOPT H.R. 676, EXTENDING THE CHARTERS OF THE BANKS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 283-1,2)
    HR676 · 1843-02-14
    No
  • TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 548. (P. 285)
    HR548 · 1843-02-14
    No
  • TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE AGREEMENT TO FIX 3 O'CLOCK AS THE TIME FOR TERMINATING DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 358, A BILL MAKING A REDUCTION IN THE PAY AND MILEAGE OF MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. (P. 285-1,2)
    HR548 · 1843-02-14
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 676, EXTENDING THE CHARTERS OF THE BANKS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 283-1)
    HR676 · 1843-02-14
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE QUESTION OF RECONSIDERATION OF THE VOTE CONCURRING IN THE SENATE AMENDMENTS ON BILL H.R. 483, (2-18-43), AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF THE OWNERS OF THE FUND RECEIVED FROM THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AS INDEMNITY FOR SLAVES LOST ON BOARD THE COMET AND ENCOMIUM, AT NASSAU, BAHAMAS.
    HR483 · 1843-02-13
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 29, (2-18-43), ESTABLISHING AGENCIES FOR THE PURCHASE OF AMERICAN WATER-ROTTED HEMP.
    HR29 · 1843-02-13
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 398, PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN INHABITANTS OF WEST FLORIDA. (P. 274)
    HR398 · 1843-02-11
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 398, PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN INHABITANTS OF WEST FLORIDA. (P. 274)
    HR398 · 1843-02-11
    No
  • TO MOVE FOR A SPECIAL ORDER FOR BILL H.R. 548, REDUCING THE PAY AND MILEAGE OF SENATORS, REPS., AND DELEGATES OF THE TERRITORIES. (P. 253-3)
    HR548 · 1843-02-08
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE WHICH TABLED THE RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO STOP DEBATE ON NEXT TUESDAY AT 2 O'CLOCK ON H.R. 57. (P. 254-1)
    HR57 · 1843-02-08
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 768, (3-3-43), A BILL TO FIX THE COMPENSATION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS AT $1,500 PER ANNUM. (P. 247-2)
    HR768 · 1843-02-06
    No
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 57 SHALL CEASE ON NEXT TUESDAY; AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL PROCEED TO VOTE ON THE AMENDMENTS THEN PENDING. (P. 241-1)
    HR57 · 1843-02-03
    Yes
  • TO TABLE BILL S. 69, (2-15-43), AMENDING THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF ALEXANDRIA, BY PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF THE MAYOR BY THE PEOPLE INSTEAD OF BY THE COMMON COUNCIL AS AT PRESENT. (P. 181-1,240-3)
    S69 · 1843-02-03
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN.
    1843-02-02
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H.R. 57. (P. 236-1,231-3)
    HR57 · 1843-02-02
    No
  • TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION REQUIRING THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. TO COMMUNICATE TO THE HOUSE ALL INFORMATION RELATIVE TO THE ACTION UNDERTAKEN BY CAPTAIN JONES AT MONTEREY, TOGETHER WITH COPIES OF ALL INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN BY HIM, OR UNDER HIS AUTHORITY, FROM THE TIME OF CAPT. JONES'S APPOINTMENT TO SAID PACIFIC SQUADRON. (P. 235-2,3)
    1843-02-02
    No
  • TO ADJOURN. (P. 237-2)
    1843-02-02
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 57. (P. 231)
    HR57 · 1843-02-02
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON BILL H.R. 57, ENTITLED "A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS DUE TO CERTAIN AMERICAN CITEZENS FOR SPOILATIONS COMMITTED ON THEIR COMMERCE PRIOR TO JULY 31, 1801," SHALL CEASE ON NEXT TUESDAY; AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL PROCEED TO VOTE ON THE AMENDMENTS THEN PENDING. (P. 231-3)
    HR57 · 1843-02-01
    Yes
  • TO MOVE THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION THAT ALL DEBATE IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 57 SHALL CEASE ON NEXT TUESDAY AT 2:00 AND THE COMMITTEE SHALL PROCEED TO VOTE ON THE AMENDMENT THEN PENDING, OR THAT MAY BE OFFERED TO SAID BILL, AND THEN REPORT THE BILL TO THE HOUSE WITH AMENDMENTS. (P. 231-2)
    HR57 · 1843-02-01
    No
  • TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON BILL H.R. 519, REIMBURSING THE IOWA MILITIA FOR SERVICES RENDERED IN 1839, WHEN CALLED OUT DURING CONTROVERSY WITH MISSOURI. (P. 229-1)
    HR519 · 1843-01-31
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON BILL H.R. 645, (2-28-43), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE ARMY AND OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY AND FOR ARMORIES, ARSENALS, ARMS AND MUNITIONS OF WAR, AND FOR SURVEYS FOR THE HALFCALENDAR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1843, AND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1844.
    1843-01-30
    Yes
  • TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. (P. 223)
    1843-01-30
    Yes
  • TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION OF THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.
    1843-01-27
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO A PLAN FOR AN EXCHEQUER WHICH AMENDMENT ADDS THE FOLLOWING: THAT THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS BE INSTRUCTED TO BRING IN A BILL REGULATING THE COLLECTION, SAFE KEEPING, TRANSFER AND DISBURSMENT OF THE PUBLIC MONEY, IN SUCH A MANNER AS SHALL SUBSTITUTE PROVISIONS OF LAW FOR EXECUTIVE DISCRETION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE FINANCES, SHALL PREVENT THEIR USE FOR PRIVATE SPECULATION AND EMOLUMENT, (AND RENDER THE GOVERNMENT) INDEPENDENT OF THE AGENCY AND INFLUENCE OF MONEYED CORPORATIONS. 152-2,214-1)
    1843-01-27
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE PLAN FOR AN EXCHEQUER. (P. 241-3)
    1843-01-27
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 722, A BILL REDUCING THE NUMBER AND COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICERS AND OTHER PERSONS EMPLOYED AT THE PORT OF NEW YORK. (P. 196-7)
    HR722 · 1843-01-24
    No
  • TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON THE MOTION TO PRINT EXTRA COPIES OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE. (P. 184-1,189-3 190-2)
    1843-01-23
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO PRINT EXTRA COPIES OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE.
    1843-01-23
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS IN THE FORM OF A RESOLUTION WHICH RESOLUTION PROVIDES THAT THE PLAN OF AN EXCHEQUER PRESENTED TO CONGRESS BY THE SEC. OF TREASURY, ENTITLED, "A BILL AMENDATORY OF THE SEVERAL ACTS ESTABLISHING THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT," OUGHT NOT TO BE ADOPTED. (P. 134-3,152-2,189-3,190-3)
    1843-01-23
    No
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE WHICH ORDERED PRINTED 5000 EXTRA COPIES OF REPORTS OF COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE. (P. 183-2)
    1843-01-23
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 630, PROHIBITING THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS AND ALL DISBURSING OFFICERS OF THE U.S. TO GRANT ANY ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION, ALLOWANCE OR EXTRA PAY TO THOSE OFFICERS OR PERSONS IN THE PAY OF THE GOVERNMENT OTHER THAN THE REGULAR PAY OF SAID OFFICERS OR PERSONS, AND THAT ALL ACTS, OR PORTIONS OF ACTS INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ACT BE HEREBY REPEALED. (P. 185-1,184-2)
    HR630 · 1843-01-21
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO PRINT THE REPORTS OF THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE REGARDING A MEMORIAL ON THE SUBJECT OF THE IMPRISONMENT OF FREE COLORED SEAMEN ARRIVING IN CERTAIN SOUTHERN PORTS, TO THE PREJUDICE OF COMMERCE AND CONTRARY TO THE PRIVILEGES OF CITIZENS.
    1843-01-20
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 544, (2-15-43), RELIEVING THE SECRETARY OF STATE OF THE DUTY OF FRANKING PUBLIC AND OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS BY ASSIGNING SAID DUTIES TO THE CHIEF CLERK OF THE DEPT. OF STATE. (P. 182-3,176-3)
    HR544 · 1843-01-20
    No
  • TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN ORDER TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL FOR THE SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS FOR FRENCH SPOLATIONS PRIOR TO 1800. ALTHOUGH THE CHAIR SAID THAT BILL H.R. 645, THE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL HAD PRIORITY.
    HR645 · 1843-01-18
    No
  • TO AMEND AS A SUBSTITUTE TO H.R. 614, AN AMENDMENT WHICH PROVIDES THAT THOSE CASES COMMENCED BEFORE THE REPEAL OF THE ACT, THOSE COMMENCED BEFORE JULY 4, 1843, BE CONTINUED AND NOT AFFECTED BY THE REPEAL OF THE BANKRUPTCY ACT, INSTEAD OF DEC. 5, 1842 AS IN THE ORIGINAL BILL. (P. 168-3)
    HR614 · 1843-01-17
    No
  • TO AMEND THE PROVISO OF BILL H.R. 614 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE BILL SHALL NOT AFFECT ANY BANKRUPTCY CASE NOW PENDING. (P. 49-1,168-2)
    HR614 · 1843-01-17
    No
  • TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE TO SIT DURING THE SESSION OF THE HOUSE FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH THE HOUSE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THEM TO REPORT BILL H.R. 614, "FORTHWITH." (P. 163-2)
    HR614 · 1843-01-16
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COMMITTEE OF THE JUDICIARY TO SIT DURING THE SESSION OF THE HOUSE FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLYING WITH THE HOUSE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THEM TO REPORT H.R. 614 "FORTHWITH." (P. 163-2)
    HR614 · 1843-01-16
    No
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY BE INSTRUCTED TO REPORT H.R. 614.
    HR614 · 1843-01-16
    No
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION WHICH CALLS FOR THE ADDITION TO BILL H.R. 614, OF A PROVISO STIPULATING THAT SAID REPEAL DO NOT AFFECT ANY BANKRUPTCY CASE ALREADY PENDING OR LEGALLY COMMENCED. (P. 164-1)
    HR614 · 1843-01-16
    Yes
  • TO BRING UP FOR ADOPTION THE SEN. RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY BE INSTRUCTED TO REPORT BILL H.R. 614. (P. 162-1)
    HR614 · 1843-01-16
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO THE SEN. RES. RELATING TO THE PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS AND PETITIONS, WHICH AMENDMENT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: SAID RULE SHALL NOT OPERATE AS A BAR TO THE PRESENTATION OF ANY CLAIMS THAT MAY HAVE FORMERLY PASSED EITHER HOUSE OF CONGRESS, AND FURTHER, NO COMMITTEE IN EITHER HOUSE OF CONGRESS SHALL EMPLOY A CLERK WITHOUT FIRST OBTAINING PERMISSION FROM THE HOUSE. (P. 158-3)
    1843-01-13
    Yes
  • TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER H.R. 206, A BILL AMENDATORY OF THE SEVERAL ACTS ESTABLISHING THE TREASURY DEPT. 155-2)
    HR206 · 1843-01-12
    No
  • TO TABLE THE SEN. RES. RELATING TO THE PRESENTATION OF CLAIMS ON PETITIONS. (P. 155-1)
    1843-01-12
    No
  • TO MOVE THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON THE RESOLUTION REGARDING THE IMPEACHMENT OF JOHN TYLER. (P. 145-3)
    1843-01-10
    No
  • TO EXCUSE MR. GRANGER FROM VOTING ON THE RESOLUTION INASMUCH AS HE HAD ACTED AS ACCESSORY TO THE PRESIDENT IN "THE EXECUTION OF A NUMBER OF POLITICAL INNOCENTS," ONE OF THE CHARGES MADE AGAINST THE PRESIDENT. (P. 146-1)
    1843-01-10
    No
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE TRUTH OF THE CHARGES PREFERRED AGAINST VICE PRESIDENT, AND ACTING PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., IN ORDER TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE HOUSE IS REQUIRED TO EXERCISE ITS LEGAL POWER TO IMPEACH. (P. 144-5)
    1843-01-10
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND STOP CONSIDERATION OF PRIVATE BUSINESS AND PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 614, (5-STAT-614,3-3-43), A BILL TO REPEAL THE BANKRUPTCY ACT. (P. 130-2)
    HR614 · 1843-01-06
    Yes
  • TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF BILL H.R. 503, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON. (P. 124)
    HR503 · 1843-01-05
    Yes
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION THAT THE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY BE INSTRUCTED TO REPORT BY NEXT THURSDAY, H.R. 503, REQUESTING THE REMISSION OF THE FINE IMPOSED ON GENERAL JACKSON AT NEW ORLEANS, WITH 6% INTEREST. (P. 107-1,113-3-1,114-2)
    HR503 · 1843-01-04
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND RECEIVE A RESOLUTION OF THE LEGISLATURE OF VERMONT ASKING FOR THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY IN THE DIST. OF COLUMBIA. (P. 106-2, 3)
    1843-01-03
    No
  • TO TABLE THE RESOLUTION PREVENTING FUTURE MIGRATION OR EMIGRATION OF FREE NEGROES AND MULATTOES INTO THE TERRITORY OF FLORIDA. (P. 106-3, 107-1)
    1843-01-03
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION PLACING A TAX ON BANK NOTES AND ON GOLD AND SILVER COIN.
    1842-12-31
    Yes
  • TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE HOUSE PASSED H.R. 305, FOR THE RELIEF OF JOHN MC COLGAN.
    HR305 · 1842-12-30
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE ONE HOUR RULE IN ORDER TO ENABLE HENRY A. WISE TO CONTINUE TO ADDRESS THE HOUSE, AS HIS TIME OF ONE HOUR IS FINISHED.
    HR61 · 1842-12-29
    Yes
  • THAT UPON ADJOURNMENT TODAY, THE HOUSE ADJOURNS OVER UNTIL TUESDAY NEXT.
    1842-12-28
    Yes
  • TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN ORDER TO CONSIDER H.R. 57, GRANTING INDEMNITY FOR FRENCH SPOILATION PRIOR TO 1800.
    HR57 · 1842-12-28
    No
  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION THAT THE COMMITTEE OF CLAIMS BE AUTHORIZED TO CONTINUE IN EMPLOYMENT THEIR CLERK AT THE COMPENSATION HEREFORE ALLOWED, BY PLACING A SPECIFIED LIMIT UPON THE LENGTH OF CLERK'S EMPLOYMENT. (P. 71-2)
    1842-12-21
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR WITH THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO BILL H.R. 615, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE HALF-CALENDAR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1843, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKES OUT THE APPROPRIATION OF $5,0000 FOR A COASTAL SURVEY. (P. 77-8)
    HR615 · 1842-12-21
    Yes
  • TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROCEEDING IN THE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL H.R. 615, (12-24-42), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE HALF CALENDAR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1843. (P. 65-3)
    HR615 · 1842-12-20
    No
  • TO ELECT A CHAPLAIN. VOTES FOR MR. TIFFANY ARE CODED AS 1, FOR MR. REESE AS 2, FOR MR. MUELLER AS 5, FOR MR. MOFFIE AS 6, FOR MR. BULLFINCH AS 7.
    1842-12-14
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO MOVE TO AMEND THE 19TH JOINT RULE OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS BY MAKING RULE READ, "TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR IN THE CAPITAL,"INSTEAD OF "SPIRITOUS" LIQUOR. (P. 53-1)
    1842-12-14
    No
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