Senate roll call 7 · 28th Congress · Jan 22, 1844
To amend, as in the committee of the whole, resolution relating to the convention for settlement of claims of the citizens and government of the mexican republi
On Jan 22, 1844, the Senate voted 3–37. Result: failed. By party: Others 1–20, Democrats 2–17. 2 members voted against their own party.
During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.
- Yes
- 3
- No
- 37
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Jan 22, 1844
By party
- Democrats2 yes · 17 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 20 no · 9 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Semple D-IL voted yes
- David Rice Atchison D-MO voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Semple D-IL
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
How each senator voted: No
- 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
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- Albert Smith White O-IN
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- William Duhurst Merrick O-MD
- George Evans O-ME
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Augustus Seymour Porter O-MI
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- 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
- 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
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- James Turner Morehead O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Rufus Choate O-MA
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- John Henderson O-MS
- Robert John Walker D-MS
- 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
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
- George Mcduffie D-SC
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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