Senate roll call 368 · 24th Congress · Feb 14, 1837
To amend S. 85, by preventing appropriations for road construction until the two percent fund equal the amount of the appropriation.
On Feb 14, 1837, the Senate voted 16–27 (S 85). Result: failed. By party: Others 16–27.
During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 16
- No
- 27
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Feb 14, 1837
By party
- Others16 yes · 27 no · 18 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- John Pendleton King O-GA
- John Ruggles O-ME
- John Norvell O-MI
- Lucius Lyon O-MI
- John Black O-MS
- Robert John Walker O-MS
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Robert Strange O-NC
- Garret Dorset Wall O-NJ
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- William Campbell Preston O-SC
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- Richard Elliott Parker O-VA
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
How each senator voted: No
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier O-AR
- William Savin Fulton O-AR
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- John Milton Niles O-CT
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- Alfred Cuthbert 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
- Alexander Mouton O-LA
- Robert Carter Nicholas O-LA
- John Selby Spence O-MD
- Joseph Kent O-MD
- Lewis Fields Linn O-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- Thomas Morris O-OH
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
Did not vote
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Alexander Porter O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- John Davis O-MA
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- Ether Shepley O-ME
- Judah Dana O-ME
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Henry Hubbard O-NH
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- John Page O-NH
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- Benjamin Watkins Leigh O-VA
- John Tyler O-VA
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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