Senate roll call 249 · 28th Congress · Feb 10, 1845
To order engrossment and third reading of the bill (S. 47, to provide for ascertaining of claims of american citizens for spoliation prior to july 31, 1801. (p.
On Feb 10, 1845, the Senate voted 26–15 (S 47). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 7–14, Others 19–1. 7 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 26
- No
- 15
- Did not vote
- 17
- Date
- Feb 10, 1845
By party
- Democrats7 yes · 14 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Others19 yes · 1 no · 10 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR voted yes
- Chester Ashley D-AR voted yes
- John Milton Niles D-CT voted yes
- John Fairfield D-ME voted yes
- Levi Woodbury D-NH voted yes
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA voted yes
- James Buchanan D-PA voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Albert Smith White O-IN
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- Rufus Choate O-MA
- William Duhurst Merrick O-MD
- George Evans O-ME
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Augustus Seymour Porter O-MI
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- James Buchanan D-PA
- James Fowler Simmons O-RI
- John Brown Francis O-RI
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
- William Upham O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Robert John Walker D-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- Benjamin Tappan D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
- George Mcduffie D-SC
Did not vote
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- William Savin Fulton D-AR
- James Semple D-IL
- James Turner Morehead O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- John Henderson O-MS
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
- Henry Allen Foster D-NY
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. D-NY
- William Sprague O-RI
- Ephraim Hubbard Foster O-TN
- Spencer Jarnagin O-TN
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
- William Segar Archer O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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