To table S. 22, a bill defining the claim of the legal representative of john j. Bulow, JR.

On May 30, 1838, the Senate voted 22–13 (S 22). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 19–5, Others 3–8. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 25th Congress (1837–1838), Martin Van Buren was president.

Yes: 22
No: 13
Did not vote: 24
Date: May 30, 1838

By party

Democrats19 yes · 5 no · 16 didn’t vote
Others3 yes · 8 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Clement Comer Clay D-AL voted no
Lucius Lyon D-MI voted no
Henry Hubbard D-NH voted no
Garret Dorset Wall D-NJ voted no
Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge D-NY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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