Senate roll call 118 · 24th Congress · May 16, 1836
To decide the question relating to the first amendment, as in committee of the whole, to the treaty with the cherokee indians. The question being shall the nam
On May 16, 1836, the Senate voted 0–39. Result: failed. By party: Others 0–39.
During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 0
- No
- 39
- Did not vote
- 22
- Date
- May 16, 1836
By party
- Others0 yes · 39 no · 22 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: No
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- John Milton Niles O-CT
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Alfred Cuthbert O-GA
- John Pendleton King O-GA
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- William Lee Davidson Ewing O-IL
- William Hendricks O-IN
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Porter O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- John Davis O-MA
- Joseph Kent O-MD
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- John Ruggles O-ME
- Lewis Fields Linn O-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- John Black O-MS
- Robert John Walker O-MS
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Henry Hubbard O-NH
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- James Buchanan 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
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
Did not vote
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier O-AR
- William Savin Fulton O-AR
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- John Tipton O-IN
- Henry Clay O-KY
- Alexander Mouton O-LA
- Robert Carter Nicholas O-LA
- John Selby Spence O-MD
- Ether Shepley O-ME
- Judah Dana O-ME
- John Norvell O-MI
- Lucius Lyon O-MI
- Robert Strange O-NC
- John Page O-NH
- Garret Dorset Wall O-NJ
- Thomas Morris O-OH
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- John Tyler O-VA
- Richard Elliott Parker O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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