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James F. Strother
US House · Whig Party · United States

James F. Strother

235 votes cast since 1851. Votes with the Whig Party 70% of the time.

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Left – right
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Libertarian – authoritarian
+0.62

Every vote

  • TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE FIRST COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 337. (P. 1157-1)
    1853-03-03
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 342 (3-3-53), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY FOR FISCAL 1854, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT THE SEC. OF THE NAVY BE DIRECTED TO COMPLETE THE VERBAL CONTRACT, FOR A BASIN AND RAILWAY IN CALIFORNIA IN CONNECTION WITH THE FLOATING DRY-DOCK.
    HR342 · 1853-03-03
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 162, WHICH IS FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN WIDOWS AND ORPHANS WHICH SHALL ALSO READ "AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF WILLIAM A. CHRISTIAN." (P. 1166-1)
    1853-03-03
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER TO TAKE UP THE QUESTION OF DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TWO HOUSES IN RELATION TO THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC BILL, H.R. 337 (3-3-53). (P. 1156-2)
    HR337 · 1853-03-03
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 607 (3-3-53), A BILL PAYING A REVOLUTIONARY PENSION TO BETSY NORTON, WIDOW OF FREEMAN NORTON, BY PROVIDING THE PENSION FROM 1837 INSTEAD OF 1853. (P. 1154-2,3)
    S607 · 1853-03-03
    No
  • TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 342 (3-3-53), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVY FOR FISCAL 1854, WHICH AMENDMENT RELATES TO REORGANIZATION OF THE NAVY. (P. 1149-1)
    HR342 · 1853-03-03
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND TAKE UP S. 547 (3-3-53), ENTITLED "AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE CLAIMS OF WILLIAM HAZZARD WIGG, DECEASED, FOR LOSSES SUSTAINED DURING THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION."
    S547 · 1853-03-03
    Yes
  • TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 337 (3-3-53), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES FOR FISCAL 1854. (P. 1140-2)
    HR337 · 1853-03-03
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 336, PROVIDING TO ESTABLISH A WESTERN MILITARY ASYLUM AND TO PURCHASE A SUITABLE SITE WITH AN APPROPRIATION IN ADDITION TO THE SUM ALREADY APPROPRIATED TO THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE MILITARY ASYLUM. (P. 1035-2,3)
    HR336 · 1853-03-02
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 336, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR A SURVEY OF A RAILROAD ROUTE FROM THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO THE PACIFIC COAST. (P. 1034-2)
    HR336 · 1853-03-02
    Yes
  • TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO PAY EXTRA COMPENSATION TO THE EMPLOYEES ABOUT THIS HOUSE AND CAPITOL. (P. 978-1)
    1853-03-01
    Yes
  • THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 978-1)
    1853-03-01
    No
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 547, (3-3-53), REGARDING THE CLAIM OF WILLIAM HAZARD WIGG, DECEASED, FOR LOSSES SUSTAINED IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. (P. 853-1)
    1853-02-25
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 333, (3-3-53), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE INDIAN DEPT. OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1854, BY PROVIDING THAT THE SUM OF $66,246.23, BE APPROPRIATED TO THE OHIO SHAWNEES FOR PAYMENT IN FULL OF ALL CLAIMS UNDER THE PART OF THE TREATY OF 1831, WHICH HAS RELATION TO THE GRANT OF 100,000 ACRES OF LAND IN FEE SUMPLE TO THE OHIO SHAWNEES.
    HR333 · 1853-02-24
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 360, A BILL ESTABLISHING RECIPROCAL TRADE WITH THE BRITISH NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES UPON CERTAIN CONDITIONS. (P. 825-1)
    HR360 · 1853-02-24
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 337, BY APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO AID THE DIRECTORS OF THE WASHINGTON INFIRMARY TO ENLARGE THEIR ACCOMODATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SICK, TRANSIENT PAUPERS. (P. 757-1)
    HR337 · 1853-02-21
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 337, BY PROVIDING THAT NEITHER THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF INTERIOR, NOR ANY BUREAU THEREOF OTHER THAN THE PATENT OFFICE, SHALL BE LOCATED IN THE PATENT OFFICE BLDG., UNTIL DIRECTED BY LAW. (P. 757-1)
    HR337 · 1853-02-21
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 337, BY APPROPRIATING FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE CUSTOM HOUSE AT LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY. (P. 757-2)
    HR337 · 1853-02-21
    Yes
  • TO ELIMINATE THAT SECTION OF H.R. 337, WHICH APPROPRIATED THE SUM OF $200,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF A CERTAIN BUILDING IN WASHINGTON FROM WILLIAM H. WINDER.
    HR337 · 1853-02-21
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 337, BY APPROPRIATING FOR CONTINUING CONSTRUCTION OF THE CUSTOM HOUSE AT ST. LOUIS. (P. 757-2)
    HR337 · 1853-02-21
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 574, A BILL RELATING TO THE REORGANIZATION OF THE NAVY. (P. 758-3)
    1853-02-21
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 337, BY STRIKING OUT THE ANNUAL REPAIRS APPROPRIATION OF THE PRESIDENTS HOUSE, AND INSERT "FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOT-WATER FURNACES, THE VENTILATION AND REPAIRS OF THE EXECUTIVE MANSION." (P. 758-1)
    HR337 · 1853-02-21
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 353, A BILL TO ORGANIZE THE TERRITORY OF NEB.
    HR353 · 1853-02-10
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 353, A BILL TO ORGANIZE THE TERRITORY OF NEB. (P. 565-2)
    HR353 · 1853-02-10
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, TILL TOMORROW AT TWELVE O'CLOCK. (P. 551-1)
    1853-02-09
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR EVENING SESSIONS FOR THE HOUSE.
    1853-02-07
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE S. 274, (3-3-53), AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF L.M. GOLDSBOROUGH AND OTHERS.
    1853-02-07
    Yes
  • TO PASS S. 582 (10 STAT. 153, 2-3-53), A BILL PROVIDING THAT NO PERSON SHALL BE HELD TO BAIL IN CIVIL CASES IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. (P. 459-2,460-1)
    S582 · 1853-02-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 335 (3-3-53), A BILL TO SUPPLY DEFICIENCIES IN APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR, ENDING JUNE 30, 1853, BY PROVIDING THAT OUT OF THE APPROPRIATION MADE TO COMPLETE THE CENSUS, THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE CENSUS SHALL BE ALLOWED A SALARY OF $3,000 PER ANNUMN, FROM THE TIME HIS SALARY AS SECRETARY OF THE CENSUS BOARD CEASES. (P. 431, 394-3)
    HR335 · 1853-01-27
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 168, A BILL ALLOWING THE SUM OF $30,000 TO DAVID MYERLE FOR CERTAIN SERVICES PREFORMED BY HIM FOR THE NAVY. (P. 379-1)
    HR168 · 1853-01-21
    No
  • THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVE ITSELF INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 361-1)
    1853-01-20
    No
  • TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER S. 64, AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ASCERTAINMENT AND SATISFACTION OF CLAIMS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS FOR SPOLIATIONS COMMITTEE BY THE FRENCH. (P. 362-2)
    S64 · 1853-01-20
    No
  • TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE. (P. 349-1)
    1853-01-19
    No
  • TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT A MOTION TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WAS IN ORDER BEFORE CONSIDERING BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE.
    1853-01-19
    No
  • TO ADJOURN. (P. 348-2)
    1853-01-19
    No
  • TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE REJECTING A RESOLUTION TO GRANT PAY PER DIEM AND MILEAGE TO JOHN TALIAFERRO THE SAME AS THE PRESENT MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE RECEIVE FROM COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 13TH CONGRESS TO AND INCLUDING THE SECOND OF AUG. 1813, AND FROM SECOND SESSION OF 13TH CONGRESS TO AND INCLUDING FEB. 17, 1814. (P. 332-3)
    1853-01-18
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 341, A BILL TO SUPPRESS THE CIRCULATION OF SMALL NOTES AS CURRENCY IN THE DIST. OF COLUMBIA. (P. 335-3)
    1853-01-18
    No
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A JOINT RESOLUTION THAT THE SECRETARY OF THE TREAS., BE DIRECTED TO PAY TO CLARK MILLS, OUT OF THE MONEY IN THE TREASURY NOT OTHERWISE APPROPRIATED $15,000 DOLLARS, AS A COMPENSATION FOR THE EQUESTRIAN STATUE OF ANDREW JACKSON, RECENTLY ERECTED IN LAFAYETTE SQUARE, IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON. (P. 327-3)
    1853-01-17
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF $10,000,000, TO BE SET APART OUT OF ANY FUNDS IN THE TREAS. TO BE PLACED AT THE DISPOSAL OF THE PRESIDENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF MEETING EXIGENCIES AS MAY ARISE WITH THE PRESENT STATE OF FOREIGN RELATIONS OF THIS COUNTRY. (P. 327-1)
    1853-01-17
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 326, (2-26-53), A BILL TO PREVENT FRAUDS UPON THE TREASURY OF THE U.S. (P. 296-3)
    HR326 · 1853-01-13
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 32, A BILL GRANTING A PENSION TO THE WIDOW OF GENERAL NORTH. (P. 234-1)
    S32 · 1853-01-06
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.J.RES. 30, AUTHORIZING THE EMPLOYMENT OF TWO CLERKS AND ONE MESSENGER IN THE OFFICE OF SUPT. OF THE PUBLIC PRINTING.
    HJR30 · 1852-12-23
    Yes
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION THAT TWO HUNDRED EXTRA COPIES OF THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS BE PRINTED FOR THE USE OF THE HEAD OF EACH EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT.
    1852-12-22
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE FIRST BRANCH OF THE RESOLUTION THAT THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE PAY TO JOHN TALIAFERRO, OF VA., THE SAME COMPENSATION PER DIEM AND MILEAGE THAT IS ALLOWED TO MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, COMPUTING THE PER DIEM FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 12TH CONGRESS, TILL DEC. 2, 1811. (P. 137-2)
    1852-12-22
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE SECOND BRANCH OF THE RESOLUTION THAT THE CLERK OF THE HOUSE ALSO PAY THE SAID JOHN TALIAFERRO A LIKE COMPENSATION PER DIEM AND MILEAGE, FROM THE COMMENCE-MENT OF THE FIRST SESSION OF THE 13TH CONGRESS TO AND INCLUDING THE SECOND OF AUGUST 1813, AND LIKE COMPENSATION FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTEEN-TH CONGRESS INCLUDING FEB. 17, 1814. (P. 137-3)
    1852-12-22
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION TO APPOINT WILLIAM CURRAN REPORTER FOR THE HOUSE WITH AUTHORITY TO APPOINT SIX ASSISTANTS.
    1852-08-31
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 240, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NAVAL SERVICE FOR FISCAL 1852. (P. 2493,2494)
    HR240 · 1852-08-31
    Yes
  • TO TABLE A RESOLUTION TO COMPENSATE J.J. MALLOY, DOT AND HENRY MC LAUGHIN, PUBLIC FOLDERS - $2.00 PER DAY, DURING PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS. PROVIDED THIS DOES NOT CHANGE CHARACTER OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT. (P. 2496-3)
    1852-08-31
    No
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION TO ALLOW WILLIAM SPEIDEN 2 1/2 PER CENT UPON THE AMOUNT OF MILITARY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED BY HIM, ACTING AS PURSER TO THE U.S. FRIGATE CONGRESS AND AS PAYMASTER TO THE LAND FORCES ON THE COAST OF THE PACIFIC DURING THE MEXICAN WAR.
    S217 · 1852-08-31
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 241, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SERVICE OF THE POST OFFICES DURING THE FISCAL YEAR 1852, BY DECLAR-ING CERTAIN OHIO RIVER BRIDGES LAWFUL STRUCTURES, AND ESTABLISHED AS POST ROADS. (P. 2479-1,2480-1)
    HR241 · 1852-08-30
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION THAT THERE BE PAID OUT OF THE CONTINGENT FUND OF THE HOUSE TO THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS, DOORKEEPER, AND POSTMASTER, SUCH SUMS IN ADDITION TO THEIR PRESENT SALARIES, AS WILL MAKE THEIR COMPENSATION, RESPECTIVELY EQUAL TO THAT OF CHIEF CLERK OF HOUSE.
    1852-08-30
    Yes
  • TO ADOPT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON H.R. 196, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES FOR FISCAL 1853. (CHAIR VOTED AFERMATIVE.)
    HR196 · 1852-08-30
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION THAT CLERK OF HOUSE BE DIRECTED TO ASCERTAIN THE EXPENSES OF THE CONTESTED ELECTION CASE FOR THE 11TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF PA., INCURRED, BY SITTING MEMBER AND CONTESTANT, AND PAY THE SAME OUT OF FUNDS OF THE HOUSE; AND THAT SERGEANT-AT-ARMS BE AUTHORIZED TO PAY TO HENDRICK B. WRIGHT, THE SAME PER DIAM AND MILEAGE PAID TO MEMBERS, FROM FIRST DAY OF SESSION TO SECOND DAY OF JULY INCLUSIVE. (P. 2485-2)
    1852-08-30
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 432, AN ACT MAKING APP-ROPRIATIONS FOR THE CURRENT AND CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF THE INDIAN'S DEPT. AND FOR FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES FOR YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1853.
    1852-08-30
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN RAILROADS. (P. 2410-1,2472-1)
    HR323 · 1852-08-30
    No
  • TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN RAILROADS.
    1852-08-30
    No
  • TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON, NEW ORLEANS, OPELOUSAS AND GREAT WESTERN RAILROADS COMPANIES.
    1852-08-28
    No
  • TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE RULE UNDER WHICH A MEMBER MAY HAVE A PAPER READ MAY BE SUSPENDED, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 196, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES FOR FISCAL 1853.
    HR196 · 1852-08-28
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES IN ORDER THAT H.R. 282 MIGHT BE CONSIDERED BY CONGRESS WITHOUT GOING INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 2410-2,3)
    HR282 · 1852-08-28
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 323, A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF CERTAIN RAILROADS. (P. 2409-2)
    HR323 · 1852-08-28
    No
  • TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 282, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD APPROPRIATE FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE CAPE FEAR RIVER.
    HR282 · 1852-08-28
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER S. 155, AN ACT GRANTING THE RIGHT OF WAY AND MAKING A GRANT OF LAND IN AID OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RAILROAD FROM THE WABASH TO THE MISSOURI RIVERS.
    S155 · 1852-08-28
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 282, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD APPROPRIATE $90,000 FOR IMPROVEMENT OF NAVIGATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER BELOW THE RAPIDS; $90,000 FOR REPAIRS OF DAM AT CUMBERLAND ISLAND; $40,000 EACH FOR MISSOURI AND ARKANSAS RIVERS; AND $150,000 FOR CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIRS OF TUG BOATS ETC., WHICH ARE USED ON THE MISSISSIPPI, OHIO, MISSOURI AND OTHER WESTERN RIVERS.
    HR282 · 1852-08-28
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND DISPENSE WITH READING SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 196, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES FOR FISCAL 1853. (P. 2416-1,2417-2)
    HR196 · 1852-08-28
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 282, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD APPROPRIATE FOR IMPROVING THE HARBOR OF DUBUQUE. (P. 2412-2)
    HR282 · 1852-08-28
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO A SENATE AMENDMENT TO S. 43, A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT AND FOR FULFILLING TREATY STIPULATIONS WITH VARIOUS INDIAN TRIBES FOR FISCAL 1852, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD ELIMINATE A SECTION PROVIDING PAYMENT OF CERTAIN MONEYS DUE THE SHAWNEE INDIANS.
    S43 · 1852-08-27
    No
  • TO ELECT A PUBLIC PRINTER, ROBERT ARMSTRONG CODED 1, JOHN TOWERS CODED 2, GALES AND SEATON CODED 5, GEORGE GIDEON CODED 6, OTHER CANDIDATES CODED 8.
    1852-08-27
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 233, A BILL GRANTING LAND TO ARKANSAS AND MISSOURI TO AID IN CONSTRUCTION OF CERTAIN RAILROAD. (P. 2387-2)
    HR233 · 1852-08-27
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 233, A BILL GRANTING LAND TO ARKANSAS AND MISSOURI TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CERTAIN RAILROAD. (P. 2387-3)
    HR233 · 1852-08-27
    Yes
  • TO PASS S. 447 (8-30-52), A BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF THE WILIMINGTON AND MANCHESTER RAILROAD COMPANY.
    S447 · 1852-08-26
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 312 (8-31-52), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR LIGHT HOUSES, LIGHT BOATS AND BUOYS. (P. 2316-2)
    1852-08-25
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 312 (8-31-52), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR LIGHT HOUSES, LIGHT BOATS AND BUOYS, BY PROVIDING FOR A LIGHT HOUSE BOARD FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF THE LIGHTS. (P. 2321-2,3)
    HR312 · 1852-08-25
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 223 (8-30-52), AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR BETTER SECURITY OF THE LIVES OF PASSAGERS ON BOARD A VESSELS PROPELLED IN WHOLE ON PART OF STEAM, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 2342-3,2345-2)
    HR223 · 1852-08-25
    Yes
  • TO COMMIT TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLES. 223 (8-30-52), A BILL TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE BETTER SECURITY OF PASSENGERS ON STEAM BOATS. (P. 2200-3, 23-1)
    S223 · 1852-08-23
    No
  • TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER S. 185, A BILL FOR RELIEF OF THE RALEIGH AND GASTON RAILROADS COMPANY. (P. 2284-2)
    S185 · 1852-08-21
    No
  • TO TABLE S. 185, AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF THE RALEIGH AND GASTON RAILROAD COMPANY. (P. 2273-3,2274-1)
    S185 · 1852-08-20
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 120, AUTHORIZING CERTAIN SOLDIERS IN THE LATE WAR WITH GREAT BRITAIN TO SURRENDER THE BOUNTY LANDS CLAIMED BY THEM, AND TO LOCATE OTHERS IN LIEU THEREOF. (P. 2273-1)
    HR120 · 1852-08-20
    No
  • THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED IN ORDER TO ALLOW THE HOUSE TO GO INTO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE OF THE UNION. (P. 2258-3)
    1852-08-19
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 297, A BILL DECLARING THE WHEELING BRIDGES LAWFUL STRUCTURES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
    HR297 · 1852-08-19
    No
  • TO PROCEED TO THE BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE.
    1852-08-19
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 297, AN ACT, DECLARING THE WHEELING BRIDGES LAWFUL STRUCTURES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
    HR297 · 1852-08-19
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE DURING DEBATE ON H.J.RES. 23, A BILL SETTLING THE CLAIM OF T. RITCHIE, ASSIGNEE OF M. BELT, FOR PRINTING FOR THE 31ST CONGRESS. (P. 2257-2)
    HJR23 · 1852-08-19
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 76.
    HR76 · 1852-08-17
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES TO ENABLE H.R. 76, TO BE TAKEN UP FOR THE THIRD READING. (P. 2229-3,2228-3)
    HR76 · 1852-08-16
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 220 (8-31-52), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUPPORT OF THE ARMY FOR FISCAL 1853, BY ADDING AN APPROPRIATION FOR TESTING THE USE OF CAMELS ON THE PLAINS, AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR HORSES. (P. 2216-3)
    HR220 · 1852-08-14
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 196 (8-31-52), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES FOR FISCAL 1853, BY INCREASING THE SALARY OF THE COMMISSIONER TO CHINA.
    HR196 · 1852-08-11
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 196, (8-31-52), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES FOR FISCAL 1853, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO LEVY THE SAME LIGHT HOUSE DUTIES ON FOREIGN VESSELS AS ARE CHARGED BY FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS ON U.S. VESSELS. (P. 2192-1)
    HR196 · 1852-08-11
    Yes
  • TO TABLE A RESOLUTION CLOSING DEBATE IN ONE HOUR IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON H.R. 196, CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATIONS. (P. 2051-3)
    1852-08-03
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE FINAL ADJOURNMENT OF THIS SESSION OF CONGRESS. (P. 2044-1)
    1852-08-02
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 120, AUTHORIZING CERTAIN SOLDIERS IN LAST WAR WITH GREAT BRITAIN TO SURRENDER BOUNTY LANDS DRAWN BY THEM, AND TO LOCATE OTHERS IN LIEU THEREOF. (P. 2042-1)
    HR120 · 1852-08-02
    No
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION THAT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE PRESENT SESSION IT SHALL BE IN THE POWER OF THE MAJORITY AT ANY TIME TO SUSPEND SO MUCH OF THE 34TH RULE AS ALLOWS FIVE MINUTES DEBATE ON AMENDMENTS AFTER GENERAL DEBATE HAS BEEN CLOSED.
    1852-08-02
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 282.
    HR282 · 1852-07-30
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 282, BY AUTHORIZING COMMISSIONERS OF WILMINGTON, N.C., TO LEVY A TONNAGE DUTY ON VESSELS, FOR CLEANING OUT THE OBSTRUCTION AT THE MOUTH OF CAPE FEAR RIVER. (P. 2014-1)
    HR282 · 1852-07-30
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 282.
    HR282 · 1852-07-30
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 282, BY APPROPRIATING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE JAMES AND APPOMATOX RIVERS BELOW RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG. (P. 2014-1)
    HR282 · 1852-07-30
    Yes
  • TO ORDER A CALL OF THE HOUSE, DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 290, A BILL TO GRANT RIGHT OF WAY, AND A PORTION OF THE PUBLIC LAND TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CERTAIN RAILRAOD IN MICHIGAN.
    1852-07-30
    No
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH H.R. 290 WAS LAID ON THE TABLE.
    HR290 · 1852-07-30
    No
  • TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON RECOMMITTING TO THE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE H.R. 282, (8-30-52), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN RIVERS AND HARBORS.
    HR282 · 1852-07-30
    No
  • TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE QUESTION BEFORE THE HOUSE IS A MOTION TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, AND THAT THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE TABLING H.R. 290 IS NOT IN ORDER. (P. 1984-2, 1985-1)
    HR290 · 1852-07-29
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 290. (P. 1983-1,2)
    HR290 · 1852-07-29
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