Senate roll call 26 · 24th Congress · Mar 9, 1836
To receive the memorial of the society of friends of lancaster county pa., praying for the abolition of slavery in the district of columbia.
On Mar 9, 1836, the Senate voted 36–10. Result: passed. By party: Others 36–10.
During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 36
- No
- 10
- Did not vote
- 15
- Date
- Mar 9, 1836
By party
- Others36 yes · 10 no · 15 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- John Milton Niles O-CT
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- John Pendleton King O-GA
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- William Lee Davidson Ewing O-IL
- John Tipton O-IN
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Henry Clay O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- John Davis O-MA
- Joseph Kent O-MD
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- Ether Shepley O-ME
- John Ruggles O-ME
- Lewis Fields Linn O-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Henry Hubbard O-NH
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- Garret Dorset Wall O-NJ
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- Thomas Morris O-OH
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- Alfred Cuthbert O-GA
- Alexander Porter O-LA
- Robert Carter Nicholas O-LA
- John Black O-MS
- Robert John Walker O-MS
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- William Campbell Preston O-SC
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- Benjamin Watkins Leigh O-VA
Did not vote
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier O-AR
- William Savin Fulton O-AR
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- Alexander Mouton O-LA
- John Selby Spence O-MD
- Judah Dana O-ME
- John Norvell O-MI
- Lucius Lyon O-MI
- Robert Strange O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- John Page O-NH
- John Tyler O-VA
- Richard Elliott Parker O-VA
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To receive the memorial of the society of…: Senate Vote, Mar 9, 1836,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/24-S-26/to-receive-the-memorial-of-the-society-of-friends (accessed 2026-10-17).