Senate roll call 29 · 24th Congress · Mar 10, 1836
To table the memorial of the society of friends on the subject of slavery in the district of columbia.
On Mar 10, 1836, the Senate voted 24–20. Result: passed. By party: Others 24–20.
During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 24
- No
- 20
- Did not vote
- 17
- Date
- Mar 10, 1836
By party
- Others24 yes · 20 no · 17 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Alfred Cuthbert O-GA
- Henry Clay O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Porter O-LA
- Robert Carter Nicholas O-LA
- John Davis O-MA
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- John Black O-MS
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- William Campbell Preston O-SC
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- Benjamin Watkins Leigh O-VA
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- John Milton Niles O-CT
- John Pendleton King O-GA
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- William Lee Davidson Ewing O-IL
- John Tipton O-IN
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Ether Shepley O-ME
- John Ruggles O-ME
- Lewis Fields Linn O-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Robert John Walker O-MS
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Henry Hubbard O-NH
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- Garret Dorset Wall O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- Thomas Morris O-OH
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Felix Grundy O-TN
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
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- John Selby Spence O-MD
- Joseph Kent 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 table the memorial of the society of…: Senate Vote, Mar 10, 1836,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/24-S-29/to-table-the-memorial-of-the-society-of-friends (accessed 2026-10-17).