Senate roll call 40 · 23rd Congress · May 1, 1834
To amend the resolution removing the injunction of secrecy from all proceedings of the Senate in relation to the nomination and renomination of the directors of
On May 1, 1834, the Senate voted 8–31. Result: failed. By party: Others 8–31.
During the 23rd Congress (1833–1834), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 8
- No
- 31
- Did not vote
- 15
- Date
- May 1, 1834
By party
- Others8 yes · 31 no · 15 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Forsyth O-GA
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- John Tipton O-IN
- Ether Shepley O-ME
- Lewis Fields Linn O-MO
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
How each senator voted: No
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- Nathan Smith O-CT
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- William Hendricks O-IN
- George Mortimer Bibb O-KY
- Henry Clay O-KY
- Alexander Porter O-LA
- George Augustus Waggaman O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Nathaniel Silsbee O-MA
- Ezekiel Forman Chambers O-MD
- Joseph Kent O-MD
- Peleg Sprague O-ME
- George Poindexter O-MS
- John Black O-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Theodore Frelinghuysen O-NJ
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- William Wilkins O-PA
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- William Campbell Preston O-SC
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- Benjamin Watkins Leigh O-VA
- John Tyler O-VA
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
Did not vote
- Alfred Cuthbert O-GA
- John Pendleton King O-GA
- Elias Kent Kane O-IL
- Josiah Stoddard Johnston O-LA
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- John Ruggles O-ME
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Samuel Bell O-NH
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Thomas Morris O-OH
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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