To pass the bill S. 2, making appropriations for the cumberland road in the states of ohio, indiana and illinois. (p. 172)

On Jan 22, 1845, the Senate voted 25–14 (S 2). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 11–10, Others 14–4. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.

Yes: 25
No: 14
Did not vote: 19
Date: Jan 22, 1845

By party

Democrats11 yes · 10 no · 7 didn’t vote
Others14 yes · 4 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL voted no
John Milton Niles D-CT voted no
Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA voted no
John Fairfield D-ME voted no
William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC voted no
Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH voted no
Levi Woodbury D-NH voted no
Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY voted no
Henry Allen Foster D-NY voted no
Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC voted no

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 pass the bill S. 2, making appropriations…: Senate Vote, Jan 22…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-S-227/to-pass-the-bill-s-2-making-appropriations-for (accessed 2026-10-16).