Where they stand
More authoritarianMore libertarianLiberal leftConservative rightZebulon R. Shipherd
- Left – right
- +0.87
- Libertarian – authoritarian
- −1.00
Every vote
- NoTO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY CONSIDERATION OF A HOUSE BILL (APP. 3-3-1815), FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE COMMERCE OF THE U.S. AGAINST THE ALGERINE CRUISER.1815-03-03
- YesTO COMMIT THE BILL FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES AGAINST ALGERINE CURISERS, TO A SELECT COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT THE FACTS UPON WHICH THE MEASURE CONTEMPLATED BY BILL IS PREDICATED.1815-03-03
- NoTO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO THE TAX COLLECTORS BILL, TO ELIMINATE THE SECTION REQUIRING THE COLLECTORS TO ATTEND THE COUNTY COURT-HOUSE OF HIS DISTRICT ON CERTAIN DAYS. (P. 1192)1815-02-24
- YesTO POSTPONE THE SENATE BILL TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT TO THE WIDOW OF ELBRIDGE GERRY, LATE VICE-PRESIDENT, OF SUCH SALARY AS WOULD HAVE BEEN PAYABLE TO HIM DURING THE REMAINDER OF HIS TERM OF SERVICE, HAD HE LIVED.1815-02-20
- YesTO POSTPONE, INDEFINITELY, THE BANK BILL. (P. 1168)1815-02-17
- NoTO AMEND THE TAX COLLECTORS BILL TO STATE THAT NO COLLECTOR IN ANY CITY SHALL RECEIVE A COMPENSATION GREATER THAN $8,000 RATHER THAN $5,000.1815-02-16
- NoTO AMEND THE HOUSE BILL (APP. 3-1-15), TO FIX THE COMPENSATION AND INCREASE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE COLLECTORS OF THE DIRECT TAX AND INTERNAL DUTIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES CONNECTION THEREOF; SAID AMENDMENT TO INCREASE THE COMPENSATION TO COLLECTORS FROM 3% TO 4 1/2 %.1815-02-16
- YesTO AMEND THE BANK BILL TO CHANGE THE MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE PER YEAR FROM 6% TO 4%.1815-02-13
- YesTO REFER THE BANK BILL TO A SELECT COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS. (SEE P. 1150)1815-02-13
- YesTO AMEND THE BANK BILL TO PREVENT THE SUBSCRIPTION OF STOCK HERETOFORE CREATED. (P. 1151)1815-02-13
- YesTO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO THE SENATE BILL (APP. 2-14-15), TO MAKE A ROAD FROM CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND TO OHIO; SAID AMENDMENT TO REDUCE THE APPROPRIATION FROM $100,000 TO $20,000.1815-02-11
- YesTO AMEND THE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE SUNDAY MAIL PETITION TO ADD THAT IT BE INEXPEDIENT TO ACT ON THE SUBJECT DURING THE PRESENT WAR.1815-02-10
- NoTO CONCUR IN THE RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE SUNDAY MAIL PETITION, THAT IT IS INEXPEDIENT TO ALTER THE PRESENT REGULATIONS.1815-02-10
- YesTO RECOMMIT THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS BILL TO COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT AN AMENDMENT FOR CONCENTRATING THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS TO BE ERECTED IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON.1815-02-09
- YesTO PASS THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS BILL.1815-02-09
- NoTO RECOMMIT THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS BILL TO COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO INCREASE THE APPROPRIATION FROM $500,000 TO $20,000. (P. 1141, 1142)1815-02-09
- YesTO PASS THE RESOLUTION THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED TO INQUIRE INTO THE EXPEDIENCY OF PROVIDING COMPENSATION TO THE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS FOR TRAVEL AND ATTENDANCE.1815-02-07
- YesTO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BILL FOR THE RELIEF OF AMY DARDEN. (P. 1123)1815-02-04
- NoTO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO INSTRUCT THE CLAIMS COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO THE EXPEDIENCY OF GRANTING COMPENSATION TO THOSE MEMBERS OF THE MILITIA WHO LOST THEIR HORSES WHEN ORDERED TO DISMOUNT BY THEIR COMMANDING OFFICER.1815-02-02
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE BILL (APP. 2-16-15), TO MAKE APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR YEAR OF 1815; SAID AMENDMENT TO ELIMINATE THE COMPENSATION TO THE OFFICE OF THE SUPERINTENDENT GENERAL OF MILITARY SUPPLIES. (P. 1117)1815-02-01
- NoTO AMEND THE HOUSE BILL TO AUTHORIZE PAYMENT FOR PROPERTY LOST WHILE EMPLOYED IN THE MILITARY SERVICE; SAID AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE COMPENSATION OF THE MOUNTED VOLUNTEERS WHO SERVED IN 1813 AND LOST THEIR HORSES BY DEATH OR OTHERWISE.1815-01-28
- YesTO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY THE SENATE BILL (APP. 1-30-15), TO AUTHORIZE THE PURCHASE OF THE LIBRARY OF THOMAS JEFFERSON. (P. 1105)1815-01-26
- NoTO PASS THE JEFFERSON LIBRARY BILL. (P. 1105)1815-01-26
- YesTO POSTPONE THE JEFFERSON LIBRARY BILL UNTIL MAR. 4.1815-01-26
- NoTO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY THE SENATE BILL TO EXTEND THE PATENT OF OLIVER EVANS FOR HIS IMPROVEMENT ON THE STEAM ENGINE. (P. 1102)1815-01-25
- YesTO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY THE HOUSE BILL TO AMEND THE MILITIA LAW SO AS TO CONFORM THE ORGANIZATION OF THE MILITIA OF SEVERAL STATES, AS THE ORGANIZATION RELATES TO OFFICERS, TO THAT OF THE MILITARY FORCE OF THE UNITED STATES.1815-01-25
- YesTO INSIST ON SO MUCH OF THE HOUSE AMENDMENT 41 AS PROPOSES TO STRIKE OUT THE 13TH SECTION.1815-01-18
- NoTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE BANK BILL, TO INCREASE THE CAPITAL FROM THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS TO THIRTY-FIVE MILLION DOLLARS. (P. 1082)1815-01-18
- NoTO AMEND THE HOUSE BILL, SUPPLEMENTAL TO THE YAZOO CLAIMS BILL TO PROVIDE THAT A PORTION OF THE LAND OF EACH CLAIMANT, SHOULD BE RESERVED FOR DEFRAYING EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT.1815-01-17
- YesTO REFER THE PETITION REMONSTRATING AGAINST TRANSPORTATION OF THE MAIL ON THE SABBATH, TO THE COMMITTEE ON POST OFFICE AND POST ROADS. (P. 1075, 7074)1815-01-16
- NoTO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF THE HOUSE BILL FOR ADJUSTING CLAIMS TO LAND IN THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY, UNTIL THE SECOND MONDAY IN MARCH.1815-01-11
- NoTO PASS THE INTERCOURSE WITH THE ENEMY BILL.1815-01-09
- YesTO PASS THE BANK BILL.1815-01-07
- YesTO AMEND THE BANK BILL TO REDUCE THE PROPOSED CAPITAL FROM FIFTY TO THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS.1815-01-06
- YesTO RECOMMIT THE BANK BILL TO A SELECT COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO AMEND THE BILL.1815-01-03
- YesTO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH PASSAGE OF THE BANK BILL WAS DEFEATED.1815-01-03
- NoTO PASS THE BANK BILL. (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE NEGATIVE)1815-01-02
- YesTO RECOMMIT THE BANK BILL TO COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT SPECIFIC AMENDMENTS.1815-01-02
- NoTO TABLE THE BANK BILL.1815-01-02
- NoTO CONSIDER THE BANK BILL.1814-12-30
- YesTO AMEND THE BANK BILL TO ELIMINATE THE SECTION RELATING TO PAYMENT OF NOTES IN SPECIE (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE.)1814-12-29
- YesTO TABLE THE BANK BILL.1814-12-29
- YesTO AMEND THE BANK BILL BY ELIMINATING THE PART DESCRIBING SUBSCRIBED STOCK, AND INSERTING: "ANY PUBLIC DEBT OF THE UNITED STATES BEARING AN ACCRUING INTEREST OF 6%."1814-12-29
- YesTO AMEND THE BANK BILL TO LIMIT THE PRIVILEGE OF SUBSCRIPTION IN THE STOCK.1814-12-29
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BANK BILL.1814-12-29
- YesTO RECOMMIT THE BANK BILL TO COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT AN AMENDMENT RELATING TO THE PAYMENT OF DEBTS.1814-12-28
- NoTO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE "MAIN QUESTION" CONCERNING THE BANK BILL IS TO ORDER THIRD READING, AND NOT TO ADOPT THE AMENDMENT OF MR. HALE.1814-12-27
- YesTO AGREE TO THE SECOND PART OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ON THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL; TO RECEDE FROM THE AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO TAKE CERTAIN ACTIONS IF THE STATE GOVERNORS REFUSE TO DO SO.1814-12-27
- NoTO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BANK BILL.1814-12-27
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF THE BANK BILL.1814-12-27
- NoTO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE MOTION TO TABLE THE BANK BILL IS NOT IN ORDER, AFTER A MOTION FOR THE PREVIOUS QUESTION HAS BEEN CARRIED.1814-12-27
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO THE BANK BILL THAT PROVIDES FOR A CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE THE CORPORATION HEREBY CREATED.1814-12-26
- YesTO POSTPONE, INDEFINITELY, THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL.1814-12-22
- NoTO PASS THE DIRECT TAX BILL.1814-12-22
- NoTO RECEDE FROM THE AMENDMENT TO THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL WHICH LIMITED THE TERM OF SERVICE OF DRAFTEES TO ONE YEAR, RATHER THAN TWO.1814-12-22
- NoTO AMEND THE DIRECT TAX BILL BY ELIMINATING SECTION 41 OF THE BILL (SEE PP. 961-962)1814-12-21
- YesTO AMEND THE DIRECT TAX BILL BY PROVIDING THAT AFTER THE COLLECTION LIST; HE SHOULD PROCEED TO COLLECT THEM UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY ON SUCH DAY AS HE SHALL FIX INSTEAD OF WITHIN TEN DAYS AFTER RECEIVING SAID LIST.1814-12-21
- NoTO PASS THE HOUSE BILL, (APP. 1-18-1813), TO LAY DUTIES ON HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, HORSES, AND GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.1814-12-19
- YesTO AMEND THE HOUSE BILL (APP. 1-18-1815), TO LAY DUTIES ON HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, HORSES, GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES, BY EXCLUDING THE TAX ON HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.1814-12-17
- NoTO PASS THE DUTIES BILL.1814-12-17
- YesTO AMEND THE BILL TO PLACE DUTIES ON VARIOUS GOODS MANUFACTURED WITHIN THE UNITED STATES, BY ELIMINATING THE ONE PER CENT TAX ON NAILS.1814-12-16
- YesTO AMEND THE DUTIES BILL BY ELIMINATING THE TEN PER CENT AD VALOREM TAX ON ALL MANUFACTURED LEATHER.1814-12-16
- YesTO AMEND THE DUTIES BILL, BY REDUCING THE TAX ON MANUFACTURED LEATHER FROM 10% TO 5%.1814-12-16
- YesTO AMEND THE DUTIES BILL BY ELIMINATING THE PROPOSED TAX ON PIG IRON.1814-12-16
- NoTO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL.1814-12-14
- NoTO PASS THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL.1814-12-14
- YesTO AMEND THE MILITARY DRAUGHTS BILL TO INCREASE THE TERM OF SERVICE FROM ONE YEAR TO EIGHTEEN MONTHS.1814-12-13
- NoTO ORDER ENGROSSMENT OF THE AMENDMENTS AND THIRD READING OF THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL.1814-12-13
- YesTO AMEND THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL BY REDUCING THE TERM OF SERVICE FROM ONE YEAR, TO SEVEN MONTHS.1814-12-13
- YesTO PUT THE MAIN QUESTION ON ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE MILITIA DRAUGHT BILL.1814-12-13
- YesTO AMEND THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL TO RESTRICT THE SERVICE OF THE DRAFTEE TO REPEL INVASION, SUPPRESS INSURRECTIONS, AND EXECUTE THE LAW OF THE UNITED STATES.1814-12-13
- YesTO AMEND THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL TO HAVE THE DRAFTED MILITIA SERVE FOR THE TERM PRESCRIBED BY LAW, INSTEAD OF FROM THE TIME OF MEETING AT THE PLACE OF RENDEZVOUS, UNLESS DISCHARGED SOONER.1814-12-12
- YesTO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT A MOTION TO AMEND THE FIRST SECTION OF THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL, WAS IN ORDER.1814-12-12
- NoTO AMEND THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL TO PLACE THE APPORTIONMENT OF THE DRAUGHT ON THE BASIS OF MILITARY STRENGTH, RATHER THAN REPRESENTATION.1814-12-12
- YesTO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE LIQUOR TAX BILL TO STRIKE THE SECTION ALLOWING DISTILLERS TO SELL ANY QUANTITY, NOT LESS THAN ONE GALLON, OF THE LIQUOR THEY DISTILL.1814-12-12
- YesTO POSTPONE INDEFINITELY, THE MILITIA DRAUGHTS BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO CALL INTO SERVICE 80,430 MILITIA FOR THE DEFENSE OF THE FRONTIERS.1814-12-10
- NoTO PASS THE ENLISTMENT BILL.1814-12-06
- NoTO RECOMMIT THE ENLISTMENT BILL TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION.1814-12-06
- YesTO AMEND THE ENLISTMENT BILL TO PROVIDE THAT MINORS WHO ENLIST MAY CHANGE THEIR MINDS WITHIN FOUR DAYS AFTER ENLISTMENT.1814-12-05
- NoTO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE ENLISTMENT BILL.1814-12-05
- YesTO AMEND THE ENLISTMENT BILL TO STRIKE THE PROVISION TO GIVE A BOUNTY OF LAND UPON DISCHARGE FROM THE SERVICE.1814-12-05
- YesTO AMEND THE BILL TO MAKE FURTHER PROVISION FOR FILLING THE RANKS OF THE ARMY; BY PROVIDING THAT MINORS ENLISTING MUST HAVE PARENTS CONSENT.1814-12-03
- NoTO PASS THE BILL TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL REVENUES BY TAXING SALES AT AUCTIONS, POSTAGE, LICENSES, LIQUOR, AND FOREIGN MERCHANDISE.1814-12-01
- NoTO PASS THE BILL TO LEVY DUTIES ON CARRIAGES AND HARNESSES.1814-12-01
- NoTO RECOMMIT THE LIQUOR TAX BILL TO THE COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT AN AMENDMENT AS TO AMOUNT OF TAX AND METHOD OF LEVY.1814-11-29
- YesTO PASS THE LIQUOR TAX BILL.1814-11-29
- NoTO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE BANK BILL.1814-11-28
- NoTO AMEND THE BANK BILL BY REDUCING THE CAPITAL OF THE BANK FROM $50 MILLION TO $20 MILLION.1814-11-28
- NoTO AMEND THE BANK BILL BY REDUCING THE CAPITAL STOCK OF THE BANK TO $30 MILLION.1814-11-28
- YesTO AMEND THE LIQUOR TAX BILL BY INSERTING: AFTER "OTHER", THE WORD "INTERNAL" AND AFTER "DUTIES", THE WORDS "OR TAXES".1814-11-26
- NoTO AMEND THE LIQUOR TAX BILL BY ALLOWING A DRAWBACK ON DUTIES PAID UPON DISTILLED LIQUORS, AND MOLASSES EXPORTED TO ANY FOREIGN PORT, AFTER JANUARY 1, 1815.1814-11-26
- NoTO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO THE LIQUOR TAX BILL, TO REDUCE THE DUTY ON EACH GALLON FROM $.20 TO $.15.1814-11-26
- YesTO AMEND THE BANK BILL BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION FOR THE GOVERNMENT TO APPOINT FIVE DIRECTORS TO THE BANK.1814-11-22
- YesTO AMEND THE BANK BILL BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION THAT THE CORPORATION LOAN THE GOVERNMENT $30 MILLION AT 6% INTEREST.1814-11-22
- NoTO AMEND THE BANK BILL TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OF ANY PART OF THE PUBLIC DEBT WHEREOF ITS STOCK SHALL BE COMPOSED DURING THE PRESENT WAR.1814-11-22
- YesTO AGREE TO THE SECOND SECTION AS AMENDED, OF THE BANK BILL, THE SECOND SECTION PROVIDES THE AMOUNT OF CAPITAL STOCK AND METHODS AND MONIES ACCEPTABLE FOR PAYMENT THEREOF.1814-11-21
- NoTO AMEND THE BILL TO INCORPORATE THE SUBSCRIBERS TO THE BANK OF THE UNITED STATES BY ADDING "OR IN THE PUBLIC DEBT OF THE UNITED STATES, CONTRACTED BY VIRTUE OF AN ACT OF CONGRESS."1814-11-21
- NoTO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO DENY THE CLAIM OF RINNER AND HEATH FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF LOSSES SUSTAINED DURING INVASION BY BRITISH DUE TO IMPRESSMENT OF HIS MEANS OF CONVEYANCE BY THE GOVERNMENT.1814-11-19
- YesTO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION TO MAKE TREASURY NOTES LEGAL TENDER IN ALL DEBTS DUE BETWEEN CITIZENS OF THE U.S. AND CITIZENS OF FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS.1814-11-12
- No****MISSING TEXT*** OR PURCHASED NOT MORE THAN 20, SMALL, ARMED VESSELS, TO CARRY BETWEEN 8 AND 22 GUNS.1814-11-08
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