Senate roll call 6 · 28th Congress · Jan 19, 1844
To adopt the resolution consenting to ratification of the convention for the surrender of criminals between the United States and the king of france, signed at
On Jan 19, 1844, the Senate voted 35–5. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 15–5, Others 20–0. 5 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 35
- No
- 5
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Jan 19, 1844
By party
- Democrats15 yes · 5 no · 8 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
- John Fairfield D-ME voted no
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO 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
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- James Turner Morehead O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- George Evans O-ME
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- John Henderson O-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. D-NY
- Benjamin Tappan D-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- James Buchanan D-PA
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
- George Mcduffie D-SC
- Ephraim Hubbard Foster O-TN
- 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
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- Albert Smith White O-IN
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Rufus Choate O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- William Duhurst Merrick O-MD
- Augustus Seymour Porter O-MI
- Robert John Walker D-MS
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- Henry Allen Foster D-NY
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- James Fowler Simmons O-RI
- John Brown Francis O-RI
- William Sprague O-RI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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