Senate roll call 122 · 28th Congress · May 30, 1844
To consent to the nomination of rodney french, to be collector of customs for the district and inspector of revenue for the port of new bedford, mass., (vice wi
On May 30, 1844, the Senate voted 11–23. Result: failed. By party: Others 0–23, Democrats 11–0.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 11
- No
- 23
- Did not vote
- 24
- Date
- May 30, 1844
By party
- Democrats11 yes · 0 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 23 no · 7 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- John Fairfield D-ME
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- Silas Wright Jr. D-NY
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- James Buchanan D-PA
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
How each senator voted: No
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- James Turner Morehead O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- William Duhurst Merrick O-MD
- George Evans O-ME
- Augustus Seymour Porter O-MI
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- John Henderson O-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- James Fowler Simmons O-RI
- John Brown Francis O-RI
- Spencer Jarnagin O-TN
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
- William Segar Archer O-VA
- William Upham O-VT
Did not vote
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- William Savin Fulton D-AR
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- James Semple D-IL
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- Albert Smith White O-IN
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- Rufus Choate O-MA
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Robert John Walker D-MS
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- Henry Allen Foster D-NY
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- Benjamin Tappan D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- William Sprague O-RI
- George Mcduffie D-SC
- Ephraim Hubbard Foster O-TN
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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