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Senate roll call 55 · 26th Congress · Mar 17, 1840

To adopt the resolution to advise and consent to the ratification of the convention for the adjustment of claims of citizens of the U.S. Upon the government of

On Mar 17, 1840, the Senate voted 30–0. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–0, Others 7–0.

During the 26th Congress (1839–1840), Martin Van Buren was president.

Yes
30
No
0
Did not vote
30
Date
Mar 17, 1840

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others7 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt the resolution to advise and…: Senate Vote, Mar 17, 1840,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/26-S-55/to-adopt-the-resolution-to-advise-and-consent-to (accessed 2026-10-17).

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