Senate roll call 28 · 15th Congress · Feb 26, 1818
To amend H. R. 8, by eliminating the provision that no person shall be entitled to the benefit of the act until he shall have relinquished his right to every pe
On Feb 26, 1818, the Senate voted 10–21. Result: failed. By party: Others 10–21.
During the 15th Congress (1817–1818), James Monroe was president.
- Yes
- 10
- No
- 21
- Did not vote
- 15
- Date
- Feb 26, 1818
By party
- Others10 yes · 21 no · 15 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Nicholas Van Dyke O-DE
- Eligius Fromentin O-LA
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Harrison Gray Otis O-MA
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- Thomas Hill Williams O-MS
- David Lawrence Morril O-NH
- James Burrill Jr. O-RI
- William Hunter O-RI
- Isaac Tichenor O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- David Daggett O-CT
- Outerbridge Horsey O-DE
- Charles Tait O-GA
- Waller Taylor O-IN
- Isham Talbot O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Walter Leake O-MS
- Montfort Stokes O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- Clement Storer O-NH
- James Jefferson Wilson O-NJ
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- Jeremiah Morrow O-OH
- Abner Lacock O-PA
- Jonathan Roberts O-PA
- John Gaillard O-SC
- William Smith O-SC
- John Williams O-TN
- James Barbour O-VA
- John Wayles Eppes O-VA
Did not vote
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana O-CT
- George Michael Troup O-GA
- John Forsyth O-GA
- Jesse Burgess Thomas O-IL
- Ninian Edwards O-IL
- James Noble O-IN
- Eli Porter Ashmun O-MA
- Prentiss Mellen O-MA
- Alexander Contee Hanson O-MD
- Nathan Sanford O-NY
- Rufus King O-NY
- George Washington Campbell O-TN
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
- James Fisk O-VT
- William Adams Palmer O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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