Senate roll call 179 · 22nd Congress · Jul 2, 1832
To amend S. 179, by eliminating the clause which directs the states to use the proceeds received from the sale of public lands for internal improvements and edu
On Jul 2, 1832, the Senate voted 20–27. Result: failed. By party: Others 20–27.
During the 22nd Congress (1831–1832), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 20
- No
- 27
- Did not vote
- 6
- Date
- Jul 2, 1832
By party
- Others20 yes · 27 no · 6 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- John Forsyth O-GA
- Elias Kent Kane O-IL
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- George Mortimer Bibb O-KY
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- Alexander Buckner O-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Powhatan Ellis O-MS
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- William Learned Marcy O-NY
- Robert Young Hayne O-SC
- Stephen Decatur Miller 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
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- Samuel Augustus Foot O-CT
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- John Tipton O-IN
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Henry Clay O-KY
- George Augustus Waggaman O-LA
- Josiah Stoddard Johnston O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Nathaniel Silsbee O-MA
- Ezekiel Forman Chambers O-MD
- John Holmes O-ME
- Peleg Sprague O-ME
- George Poindexter O-MS
- Samuel Bell O-NH
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Theodore Frelinghuysen O-NJ
- Charles Edward Dudley O-NY
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- George Mifflin Dallas O-PA
- William Wilkins O-PA
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- Horatio Seymour O-VT
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
Did not vote
- George Michael Troup O-GA
- Robert Hanna O-IN
- John Black O-MS
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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