Senate roll call 90 · 16th Congress · Feb 15, 1821
To amend S. 20, by eliminating, "that it shall be lawful for the commissioners to issue their warrant, authorizing any person or officer, to break open in the d
On Feb 15, 1821, the Senate voted 14–27. Result: failed. By party: Others 14–27.
During the 16th Congress (1819–1820), James Monroe was president.
- Yes
- 14
- No
- 27
- Did not vote
- 10
- Date
- Feb 15, 1821
By party
- Others14 yes · 27 no · 10 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Freeman Walker O-GA
- Isham Talbot O-KY
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Edward Lloyd O-MD
- John Chandler O-ME
- John Holmes O-ME
- Montfort Stokes O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- David Lawrence Morril O-NH
- Jonathan Roberts O-PA
- William Smith O-SC
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
- John Williams O-TN
- James Pleasants O-VA
How each senator voted: No
- John Williams Walker O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- James Lanman O-CT
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- Nicholas Van Dyke O-DE
- Outerbridge Horsey O-DE
- John Elliott O-GA
- Jesse Burgess Thomas O-IL
- Ninian Edwards O-IL
- James Noble O-IN
- Waller Taylor O-IN
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Elijah Hunt Mills O-MA
- Harrison Gray Otis O-MA
- Thomas Hill Williams O-MS
- John Fabyan Parrott O-NH
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Nathan Sanford O-NY
- Rufus King O-NY
- William Allen Trimble O-OH
- Walter Lowrie O-PA
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- William Hunter O-RI
- John Gaillard O-SC
- James Barbour O-VA
- Isaac Tichenor O-VT
- William Adams Palmer O-VT
Did not vote
- William Logan O-KY
- James Brown O-LA
- Prentiss Mellen O-MA
- William Pinkney O-MD
- David Holmes O-MS
- Walter Leake O-MS
- James Jefferson Wilson O-NJ
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- James Burrill Jr. O-RI
Other votes
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