Senate roll call 44 · 24th Congress · Mar 15, 1836
To adjourn, for purpose of terminating debate on the resolution regarding the nomination of amos kendall as postmaster general.
On Mar 15, 1836, the Senate voted 15–25. Result: failed. By party: Others 15–25.
During the 24th Congress (1835–1836), Andrew Jackson was president.
- Yes
- 15
- No
- 25
- Did not vote
- 21
- Date
- Mar 15, 1836
By party
- Others15 yes · 25 no · 21 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Gideon Tomlinson O-CT
- Arnold Naudain O-DE
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Porter O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- John Davis O-MA
- John Black O-MS
- Samuel Lewis Southard O-NJ
- Thomas Ewing O-OH
- Asher Robbins O-RI
- William Campbell Preston O-SC
- Hugh Lawson White O-TN
- Benjamin Watkins Leigh O-VA
- Benjamin Swift O-VT
- Samuel Prentiss O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- William Rufus de Vane King O-AL
- John Milton Niles O-CT
- Alfred Cuthbert O-GA
- John Pendleton King O-GA
- John McCracken Robinson O-IL
- William Lee Davidson Ewing O-IL
- John Tipton O-IN
- William Hendricks O-IN
- Robert Carter Nicholas O-LA
- Ether Shepley O-ME
- John Ruggles O-ME
- Lewis Fields Linn O-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton O-MO
- Robert John Walker O-MS
- Bedford Brown O-NC
- Henry Hubbard O-NH
- Isaac Hill O-NH
- Garret Dorset Wall O-NJ
- Nathaniel Pitcher Tallmadge O-NY
- Silas Wright Jr. O-NY
- Thomas Morris O-OH
- James Buchanan O-PA
- Samuel Mckean O-PA
- Felix Grundy O-TN
- William Cabell Rives O-VA
Did not vote
- Gabriel Moore O-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier O-AR
- William Savin Fulton O-AR
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Richard Henry Bayard O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- Henry Clay O-KY
- Alexander Mouton O-LA
- John Selby Spence O-MD
- Joseph Kent O-MD
- Robert Henry Goldsborough O-MD
- Judah Dana O-ME
- John Norvell O-MI
- Lucius Lyon O-MI
- Robert Strange O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- John Page O-NH
- Nehemiah Rice Knight O-RI
- John Caldwell Calhoun O-SC
- John Tyler O-VA
- Richard Elliott Parker O-VA
Other votes
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