Senate roll call 324 · 24th Congress · Feb 7, 1837
To amend S. 20, by providing that the proof of settlement, cultivation and citizenship shall be made to the satisfaction of the register and receiver.
On Feb 7, 1837, the Senate voted 24–22 (S 20). Result: passed. By party: Others 24–22.
During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 24
- No
- 22
- Did not vote
- 15
- Date
- Feb 7, 1837
By party
- Others24 yes · 22 no · 15 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- John Milton Niles O-CT
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- John Pendleton King O-GA
- John Tipton O-IN
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- John Davis O-MA
- John Selby Spence O-MD
- Joseph Kent O-MD
- John Ruggles O-ME
- Judah Dana O-ME
- John Page O-NH
- Garret Dorset Wall O-NJ
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- Thomas Morris O-OH
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier O-AR
- William Savin Fulton O-AR
- Alfred Cuthbert O-GA
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- William Lee Davidson Ewing O-IL
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Alexander Mouton O-LA
- Robert Carter Nicholas O-LA
- John Norvell O-MI
- Lucius Lyon O-MI
- Lewis Fields Linn O-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- John Black O-MS
- Robert John Walker O-MS
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Robert Strange O-NC
- Henry Hubbard O-NH
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
Did not vote
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Henry Clay O-KY
- Alexander Porter O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- Ether Shepley O-ME
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- William Campbell Preston O-SC
- Benjamin Watkins Leigh O-VA
- John Tyler O-VA
- Richard Elliott Parker O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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