Senate roll call 35 · 2nd Congress · Mar 26, 1792
To agree to the Senate resolution that it be a standing rule that the doors of the Senate remain open during legislative sessions except when secrecy is deemed
On Mar 26, 1792, the Senate voted 8–17. Result: failed. By party: Others 8–17.
During the 2nd Congress (1791–1792), George Washington was president.
- Yes
- 8
- No
- 17
- Did not vote
- 6
- Date
- Mar 26, 1792
By party
- Others8 yes · 17 no · 6 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Charles (of Carrollton) Carroll O-MD
- Benjamin Hawkins O-NC
- Samuel Johnston O-NC
- Rufus King O-NY
- Theodore Foster O-RI
- Pierce Butler O-SC
- James Monroe O-VA
- Richard Henry Lee O-VA
How each senator voted: No
- Oliver Ellsworth O-CT
- Roger Sherman O-CT
- George Read O-DE
- Richard Bassett O-DE
- James Gunn O-GA
- William Few O-GA
- Caleb Strong O-MA
- George Cabot O-MA
- John Henry O-MD
- John Langdon O-NH
- Paine Wingate O-NH
- John Rutherfurd O-NJ
- Philemon Dickinson O-NJ
- Joseph Stanton Jr. O-RI
- Ralph Izard O-SC
- Moses Robinson O-VT
- Stephen Row Bradley O-VT
Did not vote
- John Brown O-KY
- John Edwards O-KY
- Richard Potts O-MD
- Aaron Burr O-NY
- Robert Morris O-PA
- John Taylor O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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