Senate roll call 31 · 28th Congress · Mar 6, 1844
To order engrossment and third reading of the bill S. 7, relative to the office of surveyor general of ohio, indiana and michigan. (p. 347)
On Mar 6, 1844, the Senate voted 29–7 (S 7). Result: passed. By party: Others 21–0, Democrats 8–7. 7 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 29
- No
- 7
- Did not vote
- 22
- Date
- Mar 6, 1844
By party
- Democrats8 yes · 7 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others21 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL voted no
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN voted no
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC voted no
- Levi Woodbury D-NH voted no
- Benjamin Tappan D-OH voted no
- William Allen D-OH voted no
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- William Savin Fulton D-AR
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- James Semple D-IL
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- Albert Smith White O-IN
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- Rufus Choate O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Augustus Seymour Porter O-MI
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- John Henderson O-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- John Brown Francis O-RI
- George Mcduffie D-SC
- Ephraim Hubbard Foster O-TN
- Spencer Jarnagin O-TN
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
- William Upham O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- Benjamin Tappan D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- James Turner Morehead O-KY
- William Duhurst Merrick O-MD
- George Evans O-ME
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Robert John Walker D-MS
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- Henry Allen Foster D-NY
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. D-NY
- James Buchanan D-PA
- James Fowler Simmons O-RI
- William Sprague O-RI
- William Segar Archer O-VA
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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