Senate roll call 85 · 16th Congress · Feb 10, 1821
To amend S. 16 (3 stat. 612, 3/2/1821), a bill for relief of purchasers of public lands, by eliminating from the 3rd section all debt on public land purchased a
On Feb 10, 1821, the Senate voted 12–28. Result: failed. By party: Others 12–28.
During the 16th Congress (1819–1820), James Monroe was president.
- Yes
- 12
- No
- 28
- Did not vote
- 11
- Date
- Feb 10, 1821
By party
- Others12 yes · 28 no · 11 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Lanman O-CT
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- Isham Talbot O-KY
- Edward Lloyd O-MD
- John Chandler O-ME
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Nathan Sanford O-NY
- William Allen Trimble O-OH
- Jonathan Roberts O-PA
- Walter Lowrie O-PA
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
How each senator voted: No
- John Williams Walker O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Nicholas Van Dyke O-DE
- Freeman Walker O-GA
- John Elliott O-GA
- Jesse Burgess Thomas O-IL
- Ninian Edwards O-IL
- James Noble O-IN
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Elijah Hunt Mills O-MA
- Harrison Gray Otis O-MA
- John Holmes O-ME
- David Holmes O-MS
- Thomas Hill Williams O-MS
- Montfort Stokes O-NC
- David Lawrence Morril O-NH
- John Fabyan Parrott O-NH
- Rufus King O-NY
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- William Hunter O-RI
- John Gaillard O-SC
- William Smith O-SC
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
- John Williams O-TN
- James Barbour O-VA
- James Pleasants O-VA
- Isaac Tichenor O-VT
Did not vote
- Outerbridge Horsey O-DE
- Waller Taylor O-IN
- William Logan O-KY
- James Brown O-LA
- Prentiss Mellen O-MA
- William Pinkney O-MD
- Walter Leake O-MS
- James Jefferson Wilson O-NJ
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- James Burrill Jr. O-RI
- William Adams Palmer O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 16 (3 stat. 612, 3/2/1821), a…: Senate Vote, Feb 10, 1821,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/16-S-85/to-amend-s-16-3-stat-612-3-2 (accessed 2026-10-16).