Senate roll call 12 · 28th Congress · Jan 30, 1844
To adopt the resolution as amended, consenting to ratification of the convention for settlement of claims of the citizens and govt of the mexican republic again
On Jan 30, 1844, the Senate voted 36–3. Result: passed. By party: Others 20–0, Democrats 16–3. 3 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 36
- No
- 3
- Did not vote
- 19
- Date
- Jan 30, 1844
By party
- Democrats16 yes · 3 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Others20 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Semple D-IL voted no
- Sidney Breese D-IL voted no
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- William Savin Fulton D-AR
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- Albert Smith White O-IN
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- James Turner Morehead O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- George Evans O-ME
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Augustus Seymour Porter O-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- John Henderson O-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. D-NY
- Benjamin Tappan D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- James Buchanan D-PA
- James Fowler Simmons O-RI
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
- Spencer Jarnagin O-TN
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
- William Segar Archer O-VA
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
- William Upham O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- James Semple D-IL
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Rufus Choate O-MA
- William Duhurst Merrick O-MD
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- Robert John Walker D-MS
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- Henry Allen Foster D-NY
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- John Brown Francis O-RI
- William Sprague O-RI
- George Mcduffie D-SC
- Ephraim Hubbard Foster O-TN
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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