Senate roll call 31 · 21st Congress · Jan 29, 1830
To refer the public documents resolution to the joint committee on the library of Congress, in order to permit further consideration and amendment.
On Jan 29, 1830, the Senate voted 17–21. Result: failed. By party: Others 17–21.
During the 21st Congress (1829–1830), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 17
- No
- 21
- Did not vote
- 16
- Date
- Jan 29, 1830
By party
- Others17 yes · 21 no · 16 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Forsyth O-GA
- Elias Kent Kane O-IL
- John Mclean O-IL
- William Hendricks O-IN
- George Mortimer Bibb O-KY
- John Rowan O-KY
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- James Iredell O-NC
- Levi Woodbury O-NH
- Mahlon Dickerson O-NJ
- Charles Edward Dudley O-NY
- Nathan Sanford O-NY
- Isaac Dutton Barnard O-PA
- Robert Young Hayne O-SC
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
How each senator voted: No
- Calvin Willey O-CT
- Samuel Augustus Foot O-CT
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- James Noble O-IN
- Josiah Stoddard Johnston O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Nathaniel Silsbee O-MA
- Ezekiel Forman Chambers O-MD
- John Holmes O-ME
- Peleg Sprague O-ME
- David Barton O-MO
- Samuel Bell O-NH
- Theodore Frelinghuysen O-NJ
- Benjamin Ruggles O-OH
- Jacob Burnet O-OH
- William Marks O-PA
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- William Smith O-SC
- Dudley Chase O-VT
- Horatio Seymour O-VT
Did not vote
- John Mckinley O-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- Louis Mclane O-DE
- George Michael Troup O-GA
- David Jewett Baker O-IL
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- Edward Livingston O-LA
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- George Poindexter O-MS
- Powhatan Ellis O-MS
- Robert Huntington Adams O-MS
- John Branch O-NC
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- John Henry Eaton O-TN
- John Tyler O-VA
- Littleton Waller Tazewell O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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