Senate roll call 91 · 21st Congress · Apr 15, 1830
To order engrossment and third reading of S. 87, to reorganize the establishment of the office of attorney general, and to change it into an executive departmen
On Apr 15, 1830, the Senate voted 18–22. Result: failed. By party: Others 18–22.
During the 21st Congress (1829–1830), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 18
- No
- 22
- Did not vote
- 14
- Date
- Apr 15, 1830
By party
- Others18 yes · 22 no · 14 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Mckinley O-AL
- George Michael Troup O-GA
- Elias Kent Kane O-IL
- John Rowan O-KY
- Josiah Stoddard Johnston O-LA
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Powhatan Ellis O-MS
- Robert Huntington Adams O-MS
- James Iredell O-NC
- Theodore Frelinghuysen O-NJ
- Charles Edward Dudley O-NY
- Nathan Sanford O-NY
- Isaac Dutton Barnard O-PA
- Robert Young Hayne O-SC
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- John Tyler O-VA
- Littleton Waller Tazewell O-VA
How each senator voted: No
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Samuel Augustus Foot O-CT
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Forsyth O-GA
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Nathaniel Silsbee O-MA
- Ezekiel Forman Chambers O-MD
- John Holmes O-ME
- Peleg Sprague O-ME
- David Barton O-MO
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Levi Woodbury O-NH
- 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
- Dudley Chase O-VT
- Horatio Seymour O-VT
Did not vote
- Calvin Willey O-CT
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Louis Mclane O-DE
- David Jewett Baker O-IL
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- John Mclean O-IL
- James Noble O-IN
- George Mortimer Bibb O-KY
- Edward Livingston O-LA
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- George Poindexter O-MS
- John Branch O-NC
- William Smith O-SC
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
Other votes
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