Senate roll call 349 · 29th Congress · Feb 27, 1847
To amend H.R. 599, by adding "for the purpose of enabling the President to settle the claims of the late republic of texas, according to principles of justice a
On Feb 27, 1847, the Senate voted 23–15 (HR 599). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 21–0, Others 2–15.
During the 29th Congress (1845–1846), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 23
- No
- 15
- Did not vote
- 26
- Date
- Feb 27, 1847
By party
- Democrats21 yes · 0 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 15 no · 10 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- James Diament Westcott Jr. D-FL
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Reverdy Johnson O-MD
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Joseph Williams Chalmers D-MS
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- William Allen D-OH
- Simon Cameron D-PA
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- John Caldwell Calhoun D-SC
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
How each senator voted: No
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- James Turner Morehead O-KY
- John Davis O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- George Evans O-ME
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Joseph Cilley O-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- Albert Collins Greene O-RI
- Spencer Jarnagin O-TN
- William Segar Archer O-VA
- William Upham O-VT
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- James Semple D-IL
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Jesse Speight D-MS
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
- Benning Wentworth Jenness D-NH
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- James Fowler Simmons O-RI
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
- George Mcduffie D-SC
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- Isaac Samuels Pennybacker D-VA
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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