Senate roll call 205 · 20th Congress · Feb 23, 1829
To postpone nomination, of joseph hopkinson to be judge of the district courts of the U.S., in and for the eastern district of pennsylvania until mardh 4, next.
On Feb 23, 1829, the Senate voted 15–28. Result: failed. By party: Others 15–28.
During the 20th Congress (1827–1828), John Quincy Adams was president.
- Yes
- 15
- No
- 28
- Did not vote
- 10
- Date
- Feb 23, 1829
By party
- Others15 yes · 28 no · 10 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Mckinley O-AL
- Henry Moore Ridgely O-DE
- John Rowan O-KY
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- John Chandler O-ME
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Thomas Hill Williams O-MS
- John Branch O-NC
- Levi Woodbury O-NH
- Charles Edward Dudley O-NY
- Nathan Sanford O-NY
- Isaac Dutton Barnard O-PA
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
How each senator voted: No
- Calvin Willey O-CT
- Samuel Augustus Foot O-CT
- Louis Mclane O-DE
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Oliver Hillhouse Prince O-GA
- Elias Kent Kane O-IL
- Jesse Burgess Thomas O-IL
- James Noble O-IN
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny O-LA
- Josiah Stoddard Johnston O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Nathaniel Silsbee O-MA
- Ezekiel Forman Chambers O-MD
- John Holmes O-ME
- James Iredell O-NC
- Samuel Bell O-NH
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- Jacob Burnet O-OH
- William Marks O-PA
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- Robert Young Hayne O-SC
- William Smith O-SC
- Littleton Waller Tazewell O-VA
- Dudley Chase O-VT
- Horatio Seymour O-VT
Did not vote
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Thomas Willis Cobb O-GA
- Albion Keith Parris O-ME
- David Barton O-MO
- Powhatan Ellis O-MS
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- Ephraim Bateman O-NJ
- Martin Van Buren O-NY
- William Henry Harrison O-OH
- John Tyler O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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