Senate roll call 133 · 26th Congress · Jun 15, 1840
To amend the amendment, in the nature of a substitute to S. 299, which substitute, would continue the charter of the farmers bank of georgetown, bank of metropo
On Jun 15, 1840, the Senate voted 29–13 (S 299). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 14–13, Others 15–0. 13 members voted against their own party.
During the 26th Congress (1839–1840), Martin Van Buren was president.
- Yes
- 29
- No
- 13
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Jun 15, 1840
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 13 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Others15 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Perry Smith D-CT voted no
- John McCracken Robinson D-IL voted no
- Alexander Mouton D-LA voted no
- John Norvell D-MI voted no
- Lewis Fields Linn D-MO voted no
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO voted no
- Robert John Walker D-MS voted no
- Henry Hubbard D-NH voted no
- Garret Dorset Wall D-NJ voted no
- Silas Wright Jr. D-NY voted no
- Benjamin Tappan D-OH voted no
- William Allen D-OH voted no
- John Caldwell Calhoun D-SC voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Clement Comer Clay D-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- William Savin Fulton D-AR
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- Alfred Cuthbert D-GA
- Richard Montgomery Young D-IL
- Albert Smith White O-IN
- Oliver Hampton Smith O-IN
- Henry Clay O-KY
- Robert Carter Nicholas D-LA
- John Davis O-MA
- William Duhurst Merrick O-MD
- John Ruggles D-ME
- Augustus Seymour Porter O-MI
- John Henderson O-MS
- Bedford Brown D-NC
- Robert Strange D-NC
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- James Buchanan D-PA
- Nathan Fellows Dixon O-RI
- William Campbell Preston O-SC
- Felix Grundy D-TN
- William Henry Roane D-VA
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- Perry Smith D-CT
- John McCracken Robinson D-IL
- Alexander Mouton D-LA
- John Norvell D-MI
- Lewis Fields Linn D-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Robert John Walker D-MS
- Henry Hubbard D-NH
- Garret Dorset Wall D-NJ
- Silas Wright Jr. D-NY
- Benjamin Tappan D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- John Caldwell Calhoun D-SC
Did not vote
- Thaddeus Betts O-CT
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Wilson Lumpkin D-GA
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- Rufus Choate O-MA
- John Leeds Kerr O-MD
- John Selby Spence O-MD
- Reuel Williams D-ME
- William Alexander Graham O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Franklin Pierce D-NH
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- Alexander Outlaw Anderson D-TN
- Alfred Osborn Pope Nicholson D-TN
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
Other votes
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