Senate roll call 312 · 30th Congress · Feb 21, 1849
To amend H.R. 692 which amendment 1) defines the boundary of the state of california and admits it into the union next october, 2) provides that the acting gove
On Feb 21, 1849, the Senate voted 4–39 (HR 692). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–26, Others 1–13. 3 members voted against their own party.
During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 4
- No
- 39
- Did not vote
- 29
- Date
- Feb 21, 1849
By party
- Democrats3 yes · 26 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 13 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA voted yes
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL voted yes
- Solomon Weathersbee Downs D-LA voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Solomon Weathersbee Downs D-LA
- John Bell O-TN
How each senator voted: No
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- Roger Sherman Baldwin O-CT
- Presley Spruance O-DE
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- James Diament Westcott Jr. D-FL
- Herschel Vespasian Johnson D-GA
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- James Ware Bradbury D-ME
- Alpheus Felch D-MI
- Thomas Fitzgerald D-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Henry Stuart Foote D-MS
- Jefferson Davis D-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- Albert Collins Greene O-RI
- John Hopkins Clarke O-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- John Caldwell Calhoun D-SC
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
- William Upham O-VT
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
Did not vote
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- Solon Borland D-AR
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- John Wales O-DE
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Thomas Metcalfe O-KY
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- John Davis O-MA
- Reverdy Johnson O-MD
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Wyman Bradbury Seavy Moor D-ME
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- Jesse Speight D-MS
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- John Parker Hale O-NH
- William Allen D-OH
- Simon Cameron D-PA
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- Henry Dodge D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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