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Senate roll call 134 · 28th Congress · May 31, 1844

To adopt the resolution that the bill reviving the act of mar. 2, 1833, usually called the compromise act, is a bill for raising revenue and cannot therefore or

On May 31, 1844, the Senate voted 33–4. Result: passed. By party: Others 21–0, Democrats 12–4. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 28th Congress (1843–1844), John Tyler was president.

Yes
33
No
4
Did not vote
21
Date
May 31, 1844

By party

  • Democrats12 yes · 4 no · 12 didn’t vote
  • Others21 yes · 0 no · 9 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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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt the resolution that the bill…: Senate Vote, May 31, 1844,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/28-S-134/to-adopt-the-resolution-that-the-bill-reviving-the (accessed 2026-10-17).