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Senate roll call 8 · 25th Congress · Sep 13, 1837

To amend S. 1 (app. Oct. 2, 1837, 5 stat l. 201), a bill postponing payment of the fourth installment of the state deposits, by providing that the three first i

On Sep 13, 1837, the Senate voted 33–12 (S 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 20–12, Others 13–0. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Yes
33
No
12
Did not vote
14
Date
Sep 13, 1837

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 12 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others13 yes · 0 no · 6 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend S. 1 (app. Oct. 2, 1837, 5 stat l…: Senate Vote, Sep 13, 1837,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/25-S-8/to-amend-s-1-app-oct-2-1837-5 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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