Senate roll call 50 · 20th Congress · Apr 3, 1828
To amend the first section of proposed substitute for courts of the U.S. Bill, by providing, that the style and forms of proceedings in suits in courts of the u
On Apr 3, 1828, the Senate voted 16–26. Result: failed. By party: Others 16–26.
During the 20th Congress (1827–1828), John Quincy Adams was president.
- Yes
- 16
- No
- 26
- Did not vote
- 11
- Date
- Apr 3, 1828
By party
- Others16 yes · 26 no · 11 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Mckinley O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Henry Moore Ridgely O-DE
- John Rowan O-KY
- Richard Mentor Johnson O-KY
- Josiah Stoddard Johnston O-LA
- John Chandler O-ME
- Powhatan Ellis O-MS
- John Branch O-NC
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- Levi Woodbury O-NH
- William Henry Harrison O-OH
- Robert Young Hayne O-SC
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- John Tyler O-VA
- Littleton Waller Tazewell O-VA
How each senator voted: No
- Calvin Willey O-CT
- Samuel Augustus Foot O-CT
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Thomas Willis Cobb O-GA
- Elias Kent Kane O-IL
- Jesse Burgess Thomas O-IL
- James Noble O-IN
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Nathaniel Silsbee O-MA
- Ezekiel Forman Chambers O-MD
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- Albion Keith Parris O-ME
- David Barton O-MO
- Thomas Hill Williams O-MS
- Samuel Bell O-NH
- Ephraim Bateman O-NJ
- Nathan Sanford O-NY
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- Isaac Dutton Barnard O-PA
- William Marks O-PA
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- Dudley Chase O-VT
- Horatio Seymour O-VT
Did not vote
- Louis Mclane O-DE
- Oliver Hillhouse Prince O-GA
- John Holmes O-ME
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- James Iredell O-NC
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Charles Edward Dudley O-NY
- Martin Van Buren O-NY
- Jacob Burnet O-OH
- William Smith O-SC
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
Other votes
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