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Hugh J. Jewett
US House · Democratic Party · United States

Hugh J. Jewett

91 votes cast since 1873. Votes with the Democratic Party 76% of the time.

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1873Today
Now
Left – right
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Libertarian – authoritarian
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Every vote

  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE ARKANSAS GOVERNMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS DURING RECESS OF CONGRESS.
    1874-06-20
    No
  • TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1572, THE CURRENCY AND FREE BANKING BILL.
    HR1572 · 1874-06-20
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS S. 1, THE SUPPLEMENTARY CIVIL RIGHTS BILL.
    S1 · 1874-06-20
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES, IN ORDER TO DISPOSE OF BUSINESS ON THE SPEAKER'S TABLE.
    1874-06-19
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 3094, THE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATION BILL, BY REDUCING THE POSTAGE PAID ON PUBLIC DOCUMENTS TO 10 CENTS.
    HR3094 · 1874-06-19
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS H.R. 3762, A BILL AMENDING THE ATLANTA BUILDING BILL BY LIMITING THE COST TO $250,000.
    HR3762 · 1874-06-19
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H.R. 3761, A BILL DIRECTING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO REPORT UPON THE NECESSITY OF A PUBLIC BUILDING AT AUBURN, NEW YORK.
    HR3761 · 1874-06-19
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS H.R. 3747, A BILL AMENDING A PREVIOUS ACT DEALING WITH THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING IN COVINGTON, KENTUCKY.
    HR3747 · 1874-06-18
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES, TO CONSIDER AND TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA.
    1874-06-18
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN.
    1874-06-18
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS H.R. 1979, A BILL PROVIDING FOR PRESERVATION OF PAPERS AND BALLOTS FOR ALL ELECTIONS OF REPRESENTATIVES AND DELEGATES TO CONGRESS.
    HR1979 · 1874-06-17
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 3680, (18 STAT. 116, 6/20/74), A BILL FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
    HR3680 · 1874-06-17
    Yes
  • TO ORDER MAIN QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF H.R. 3680, (18 STAT. 116, 6/20/74), A BILL FOR THE GOV. OF THE DIST. OF COLUMBIA.
    HR3680 · 1874-06-17
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS H.R. 1142, THE DES MOINES RIVER LAND GRANT BILL.
    HR1142 · 1874-06-16
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 3589, A BILL LIMITING THE COST OF CERTAIN PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
    HR3589 · 1874-06-15
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1572, THE CURRENCY AND FREE BANKING BILL.
    HR1572 · 1874-06-13
    No
  • TO SEEK A FURTHER CONFERENCE WITH SENATE ON H.R. 1572.
    HR1572 · 1874-06-13
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR PREFERENCE TO BE GIVEN TO SOLDIERS SEEKING GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT AND REDUCING TRAVELLING EXAMINATION BOARD EXPENSES.
    1874-06-12
    No
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE CHOCTAW AND CHICKASAW NATIONS' LAND CLAIMS IN U.S. BONDS.
    1874-06-12
    No
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING $95,000 FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT.
    1874-06-11
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND PASS H.R. 435, A BILL FOR THE ADMISSION OF COLORADO AS A STATE.
    HR435 · 1874-06-08
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 3366, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI, BY PROVIDING PLANS FOR A PRACTICAL ROUTE OF A CANAL, AND BY PROVIDING FOR ADVERTISING FOR BIDS ON CONSTRUCTION OF THE CANAL.
    HR3366 · 1874-06-05
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1572. THE SENATE AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL CURRENCY AND ESTABLISHES FREE BANKING.
    HR1572 · 1874-05-28
    No
  • TO ARRANGE FOR A COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON DISAGREEMENT OF HOUSE TO SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1572.
    HR1572 · 1874-05-28
    Yes
  • TO RESOLVE INTO COMMITTEE OF WHOLE FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3095, THE DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR APPROPRIATIONS BILL.
    HR3095 · 1874-05-16
    No
  • TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE REFUSING ENGROSSMENT AND 3RD READING OF H.R. 2986.
    HR2986 · 1874-05-07
    No
  • TO RECONSIDER VOTE REFUSING ENGROSSMENT AND 3RD READING OF H.R. 2986.
    HR2986 · 1874-05-07
    Yes
  • TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND 3RD READING OF H.R. 2986, THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION APPROPRIATION BILL.
    HR2986 · 1874-05-07
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN.
    1874-05-06
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION REGARDING INDIAN DISBURSEMENTS.
    1874-05-04
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 350, (18 STAT. 43, 5/11/74), LOUISVILLE AND PORTLAND CANAL CO. BILL, BY PROVIDING FOR KY'S CEDING TO THE U.S. JURISDICTION OVER THE CANAL AND GIVING THE U.S. THE RIGHT TO TAX THE CANAL DURING THE TIME THE U.S. REMAINS THE OWNER BEFORE ANY OF THE MONEY SHALL BE PAID AS APPROPRIATED FOR FISCAL 1876.
    S350 · 1874-04-30
    No
  • TO REFER H.R. 3059, TAX ON NATIONAL BANK CIRCULATION BILL, TO THE COMMITTEE ON BANKING AND CURRENCY INSTEAD OF THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS.
    HR3059 · 1874-04-20
    No
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND MAKE H.R. 2986, THE CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION APPROPRIATIONS BILL, A SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS.
    HR2986 · 1874-04-20
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 1243, A BILL FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE MILEAGE SYSTEM.
    HR1243 · 1874-04-15
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 1243, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE ABOLISHMENT OF THE SYSTEM OF MILEAGE.
    HR1243 · 1874-04-15
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 1572, BY AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO CANCEL LEGAL TENDER NOTES WHENEVER THEIR AMOUNT EXCEEDS $4000,000,000.
    HR1572 · 1874-04-14
    No
  • TO RETURN S. 617, A BILL TO FIX THE AMOUNT OF U.S. NOTES AND THE CIRCULATION OF NATIONAL BANKS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, TO THE SENATE, SINCE THE HOUSE HAS REVENUE PREROGATIVES.
    S617 · 1874-04-14
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 1572, BY DECLARING THAT AFTER JULY 6, 1876, NOTHING BUT GOLD AND SILVER U.S. COINS SHALL BE LEGAL TENDER FOR PAYMENT OF DEBTS.
    HR1572 · 1874-04-14
    No
  • TO PASS S. 617, A BILL TO FIX THE AMOUNT OF U.S. NOTES AND THE CIRCULATION OF NATIONAL BANKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
    S617 · 1874-04-14
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND DISCHARGE COMM. OF WHOLE FROM CONSIDERATION H.R. 2653, AUTHORIZING THE SEC. OF THE TREAS. TO SUSPEND WORK ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
    HR2653 · 1874-04-13
    No
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND CONSIDER A BILL FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF SEEDS, CUTTINGS, AND PLANTS THROUGH THE MAILS FREE OF POSTAGE.
    1874-04-13
    No
  • TO ORDER MAIN QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF H.R. 266, (18 STAT 33, 4/22/74), THE ALASKA FUR TRADE BILL.
    HR266 · 1874-04-02
    No
  • TO TABLE S. 16, THE DEVELOPMENT OF MINING RESOURCES BILL.
    S16 · 1874-04-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 350, (18 STAT. 43, 5/11/74), LOUISVILLE AND PORTLAND CANAL BILL, BY STATING THAT UNTIL KY. CEDES TO THE U.S. JURISDICTION OVER THE CANAL WITH ITS PROPERTIES AND RELINQUISHES TO THE U.S. ITS RIGHT TO TAX OR ASSESS SAID CANAL THE SECRETARY SHALL PAY NO MONEY UNDER ANY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT NOR SHALL THE SECRETARY OF WAR TAKE POSSESSION OF THE CANAL AS AUTHORIZED BY THE NEXT SECTION.
    S350 · 1874-03-31
    No
  • TO ORDER MAIN QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF H.R. 1385, INTERSTATE COMMERCE BILL.
    HR1385 · 1874-03-25
    No
  • TO TABLE H.R. 1385.
    HR1385 · 1874-03-25
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 1385.
    HR1385 · 1874-03-25
    No
  • TO AMEND H.J. RES. 58, A BILL RENDERING AVAILABLE A CERTAIN UNEXPECTED BALANCE OF APPROPRIATION, BY USING PART OF THE EXCESS MONEY FOR COMPLETION OF A PUBLIC BUILDING.
    HJR58 · 1874-02-26
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 825, BY PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF THE ACT ABOLISHING "FRANKING" AND OF A PROVISO REGARDING FREE MAIL ATTACHED TO THE POST OFFICE APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF FISCAL 1874.
    HR825 · 1874-02-26
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 825.
    HR825 · 1874-02-26
    No
  • TO TABLE H.J. RES. 58, A BILL RENDERING AVAILABLE A CERTAIN UNEXPECTED BALANCE OF APPROPRIATION.
    HJR58 · 1874-02-26
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 825, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, FREE OF POSTAGE.
    HR825 · 1874-02-26
    No
  • TO ORDER CONSIDERATION AND PASSAGE OF H.R. 825, A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS FREE OF POSTAGE.
    HR825 · 1874-02-25
    No
  • THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURNS IT ADJOURN UNTIL TUESDAY NEXT (FEB. 24).
    1874-02-21
    Yes
  • TO TABLE H.R. 2075, THE WASHINGTON CITY AND POINT LOOKOUT RAILROAD BILL.
    HR2075 · 1874-02-21
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 2102, (161 STAT. 498, 3/3/75), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE INC. OF A STREET RAILWAY CO. WITH PERMISSION TO LAY A TRACK BEGINNING AT THE EAST FRONT OF THE CAPITOL.
    HR2102 · 1874-02-20
    Yes
  • TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER PASSAGE OF A RES. REGARDING THE GUNTER VS. WILSHIRE CONTEST OF ARK.
    1874-02-18
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION GIVING MR. WILSHIRE OF ARKANSAS THE SEAT IN THE CONTESTED ELECTION.
    1874-02-17
    No
  • TO RECOMMIT A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ARKANSAS CONTESTED ELECTION, TO THE COMITTE ON ELECTIONS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT.
    1874-02-17
    Yes
  • TO SUSPEND RULES AND MAKE H.R. 1572 (18 STAT. 123, 6/25/74), A BILL AMENDING THE ACTS PROVIDING A NAT'L CURRENCY AND ESTABLISHING FREE BANKING, A SPECIAL ORDER OF BUSINESS.
    HR1572 · 1874-02-16
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE CENTENNIAL COMMEMORATION.
    1874-02-16
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 1573, (18 STAT. 41, 5/1/71), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CITIZENS NAT'L BANK OF HAGERSTOWN MD. TO CHANGE ITS LOCATION.
    HR1573 · 1874-02-03
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION OF PRINTED MATTER.
    1874-02-02
    No
  • TO AMEND H.J. RES. 43, (18 STAT. 285, 2/13/74), AUTHORIZING A SPECIAL COURT OF INQUIRY CONCERNING GENERAL O.O. HOWARD, BY ALLOWING THE ACCUSED THE SAME RIGHT OF CHALLENGE AS IS ALLOWED BY LAW IN TRIALS BY COURT-MARTIAL.
    HJR43 · 1874-01-30
    No
  • TO AMEND A MOTION TO REFER H.R. 1561, A BILL REDUCING THE EXPENDITURES ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TO COMM. ON APPROP., BY REFERRING IT INSTEAD TO THE COMM. ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
    HR1561 · 1874-01-28
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION REGARDING THE WEST VIRGINIA ELECTION CASES.
    1874-01-27
    No
  • TO AMEND A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE WEST VIRGINIA ELECTION CASES, BY MAKING MR. DAVIS THE RIGHTFUL REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA.
    1874-01-27
    No
  • TO TABLE A RESOLUTION SUGGESTING A MAJORITY SECOND IN ORDER TO SUSPEND THE RULES.
    1874-01-20
    Yes
  • TO ORDER MAIN QUESTION ON A RESOLUTION REQUIRING A MAJORITY TO SECOND A MOTION TO SUSPEND THE RULES.
    1874-01-20
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND INTRODUCE A RESOLUTION FOR THE FREE PASSAGE OF GOVERNMENT MAIL MATTER.
    1874-01-19
    No
  • TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND CONSIDER A RESOLUTION SUGGESTING AN INCREASE OF MONEY IN CIRCULATION TO COVER THE FINANCIAL NEEDS OF THE NATION.
    1874-01-19
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 718.
    1874-01-19
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 793, (18 STAT. 4, 1/20/74), THE SALARY BILL, ADDING THE MEMBERS OF THE CABINET TO THE LIST OF SALARY INCREASES.
    HR793 · 1873-12-17
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 793, BY SETTING CONGRESSMENS' SALARIES AT $6000 YEARLY, AND BY GIVING THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE AND THE VICE-PRESIDENT AN ADDITIONAL $2000.
    HR793 · 1873-12-17
    No
  • TO TABLE THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH AN AMEND MENT TO H.R. 793 (18 STAT 4) WAS AGREED TO H.R. 793 IS A BILL REPEALING THE INCREASE OF CERTAIN SALARIES.
    HR793 · 1873-12-17
    Yes
  • TO CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 793.
    HR793 · 1873-12-17
    No
  • TO ORDER MAIN QUESTION ON H.R. 793.
    HR793 · 1873-12-17
    No
  • TO AMEND H. R. 793, BY TAKING THE PRESIDENT'S SALARY ENTIRELY OUT OF THE ACTION OF THIS BILL AND NOT LIMITING THE PRESENT SALARY TO HIS PRESENT TERM.
    HR793 · 1873-12-17
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 793, BY PROVIDING THAT CONGRESSMENS' BONUSES FOR THE 42ND CONGRESS BE DEDUCTED FROM THEIR SALARIES FOR THIS CONGRESS.
    HR793 · 1873-12-17
    Yes
  • TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND 3RD READING OF H.R. 793.
    HR793 · 1873-12-17
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 471, A SALARY BILL, BY DEDUCTING BACK PAY FOR MEMBERS OF PRECEDING CONGRESSES FROM THE AMOUNT DUE THEM FROM THIS CONGRESS.
    HR471 · 1873-12-16
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 471,THE SALARY BILL BY PROVIDING THAT SENA TORS, REPRESENTATIVES AND DELEGATES TO THE 43RD CONGRESS WHO HAVE RECEIVED THEIR COMPENSATION SINCE 3/4/1873, IN ACCOR DANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE ACT HEREBY REPEALED, SHALL HEREAFTER BE PAID ONLY SUCH EQUAL MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS AS SHALL IN THE AGGREGATE MAKE THEIR COMPENSATION SEVERALLY FROM 3/4/1873 TO THE CLOSE OF THE PRESENT CONGRESS EQUAL TO AMOUNT OF SALARY HEREIN PROVIDED.
    HR471 · 1873-12-16
    Yes
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R. 471, THE SALARY BILL.
    1873-12-16
    No
  • TO ADJOURN.
    1873-12-16
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 792, (18STAT. 178, 6/22/74), REPEAL OF UNIFORM BANKRUPTCY LAW.
    HR792 · 1873-12-16
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE LETTER OF THE SEC. OF WAR WITH ACCOMPANYING REPORTS OF THE ADJUTANT-GENERAL AND OF INSPECTOR-GENERAL SHRIVER, RELATING TO THE DEFALCATIONS, & C., OF BRIGADIER-GENERAL O.O. HOWARD, BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE ON MILITARY AFFAIRS, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING A TRIAL, BY MILITARY COURT MARTIAL, OF ANY OFFICERS OF THE ARMY IMPLICATED THEREBY, WHICH AMENDMENT STRIKES OUT ALL AFTER THE WORD "MILITARY AFFAIRS".
    1873-12-12
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE IN H.R. 473, A SUPPLEMENTAL CIVIL RIGHTS BILL.
    1873-12-08
    Yes
  • TO AMEND A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE LOUISIANA CONTESTED ELECTIONS, BY SUBSTITUTING THE NAME OF GEORGE L. SMITH FOR THAT OF E.C. DAVIDISON AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE 4TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA.
    1873-12-03
    No
  • TO PASS THE FIRST CLAUSE OF A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE LOUISIANA CONTESTED ELECTIONS, WHICH ALLOWS MR. SYPHER TO TAKE THE OATH OF OFFICE.
    1873-12-02
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE REFERRAL OF INDIANA CONTESTED ELECTIONS MATTER TO THE COMMITTEE OF ELECTIONS.
    1873-12-01
    No
  • TO PASS A RESOLUTION NAMING OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE.
    1873-12-01
    Yes
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