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Senate roll call 197 · 24th Congress · Jun 16, 1836

To amend S. 42 by eliminating the provision that the distribution of surplus money to the states be made in proportion to representation in Congress.

On Jun 16, 1836, the Senate voted 23–23 (S 42). Result: failed. By party: Others 23–23.

During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.

Yes
23
No
23
Did not vote
15
Date
Jun 16, 1836

By party

  • Others23 yes · 23 no · 15 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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