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Senate roll call 298 · 27th Congress · Sep 7, 1841

To amend H. R. 12, so as to change the effective date of the act from sept. 30, to 30 days after passage.

On Sep 7, 1841, the Senate voted 11–32. Result: failed. By party: Others 1–23, Democrats 10–9. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 27th Congress (1841–1842), John Tyler was president.

Yes
11
No
32
Did not vote
16
Date
Sep 7, 1841

By party

  • Democrats10 yes · 9 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 23 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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