Senate roll call 17 · 24th Congress · Feb 16, 1836
To pass the modified resolution giving each senator the privilege of admitting two ladies to the circular lobby of the Senate.
On Feb 16, 1836, the Senate voted 20–24. Result: failed. By party: Others 20–24.
During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 20
- No
- 24
- Did not vote
- 17
- Date
- Feb 16, 1836
By party
- Others20 yes · 24 no · 17 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- John Pendleton King O-GA
- William Lee Davidson Ewing O-IL
- Henry Clay O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- John Davis O-MA
- Joseph Kent O-MD
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- John Black O-MS
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Garret Dorset Wall O-NJ
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- William Campbell Preston O-SC
- John Tyler O-VA
How each senator voted: No
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- John Milton Niles O-CT
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- John Tipton O-IN
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Alexander Porter O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Ether Shepley O-ME
- John Ruggles O-ME
- Lewis Fields Linn O-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Henry Hubbard O-NH
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- Thomas Morris O-OH
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- Benjamin Watkins Leigh O-VA
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
Did not vote
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier O-AR
- William Savin Fulton O-AR
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- Alfred Cuthbert O-GA
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- Alexander Mouton O-LA
- Robert Carter Nicholas O-LA
- John Selby Spence O-MD
- Judah Dana O-ME
- John Norvell O-MI
- Lucius Lyon O-MI
- Robert John Walker O-MS
- Robert Strange O-NC
- John Page O-NH
- Richard Elliott Parker O-VA
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
Other votes
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