Senate roll call 122 · 18th Congress · May 22, 1824
To decide the question raised on motion to eliminate the words "of america" from the first article of the convention, the question being shall these words stand
On May 22, 1824, the Senate voted 23–20. Result: passed. By party: Others 23–20.
During the 18th Congress (1823–1824), James Monroe was president.
- Yes
- 23
- No
- 20
- Did not vote
- 9
- Date
- May 22, 1824
By party
- Others23 yes · 20 no · 9 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- William Kelly O-AL
- Henry Waggaman Edwards O-CT
- Nicholas Van Dyke O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- James Noble O-IN
- Waller Taylor O-IN
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Elijah Hunt Mills O-MA
- James Lloyd O-MA
- David Barton O-MO
- David Holmes O-MS
- Thomas Hill Williams O-MS
- John Fabyan Parrott O-NH
- Joseph Mcilvaine O-NJ
- Rufus King O-NY
- William Findlay O-PA
- Robert Young Hayne O-SC
- Andrew Jackson O-TN
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
- James Barbour O-VA
- John Taylor O-VA
- Horatio Seymour O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- John Elliott O-GA
- Nicholas Ware O-GA
- Jesse Burgess Thomas O-IL
- Josiah Stoddard Johnston O-LA
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- John Chandler O-ME
- John Holmes O-ME
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- John Branch O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- Samuel Bell O-NH
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Martin Van Buren O-NY
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- Ethan Allen Brown O-OH
- Walter Lowrie O-PA
- James De Wolf O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- John Gaillard O-SC
Did not vote
- James Lanman O-CT
- Thomas Willis Cobb O-GA
- John Mclean O-IL
- Ninian Edwards O-IL
- Isham Talbot O-KY
- Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny O-LA
- Edward Lloyd O-MD
- Littleton Waller Tazewell O-VA
- William Adams Palmer O-VT
Other votes
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