Senate roll call 170 · 29th Congress · Jul 21, 1846
To pass the resolution consenting to the ratification of the convention on emigration between the U.S. And the duke of nassau for the mutual abolition of the DR
On Jul 21, 1846, the Senate voted 33–3. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 20–2, Others 13–1. 2 members voted against their own party.
During the 29th Congress (1845–1846), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 33
- No
- 3
- Did not vote
- 28
- Date
- Jul 21, 1846
By party
- Democrats20 yes · 2 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Others13 yes · 1 no · 13 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- James Semple D-IL voted no
- Simon Cameron D-PA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- John Davis O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Reverdy Johnson O-MD
- George Evans O-ME
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Joseph Williams Chalmers D-MS
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- William Allen D-OH
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- Albert Collins Greene O-RI
- James Fowler Simmons O-RI
- George Mcduffie D-SC
- John Caldwell Calhoun D-SC
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- Spencer Jarnagin O-TN
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Isaac Samuels Pennybacker D-VA
- William Segar Archer O-VA
- William Upham O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- James Semple D-IL
- Joseph Cilley O-NH
- Simon Cameron D-PA
Did not vote
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- James Diament Westcott Jr. D-FL
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- James Turner Morehead O-KY
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Jesse Speight D-MS
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Benning Wentworth Jenness D-NH
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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