Senate roll call 306 · 29th Congress · Jan 30, 1847
To amend H.R. 576, by stipulating that the land bounty to be given to those individuals who served in the army during the war with mexico shall not be applicabl
On Jan 30, 1847, the Senate voted 38–8 (HR 576). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 23–2, Others 15–6. 2 members voted against their own party.
During the 29th Congress (1845–1846), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 38
- No
- 8
- Did not vote
- 18
- Date
- Jan 30, 1847
By party
- Democrats23 yes · 2 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Others15 yes · 6 no · 6 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Milton Niles D-CT voted no
- James Diament Westcott Jr. D-FL voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Thomas Clayton O-DE
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- John Macpherson Berrien O-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
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- William Woodbridge O-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Jesse Speight D-MS
- Joseph Williams Chalmers D-MS
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- William Allen D-OH
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- Simon Cameron D-PA
- Albert Collins Greene O-RI
- James Fowler Simmons O-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- Spencer Jarnagin O-TN
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- William Upham O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- James Diament Westcott Jr. D-FL
- John Davis O-MA
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- George Evans O-ME
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- William Segar Archer O-VA
Did not vote
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- James Semple D-IL
- Alexander Barrow O-LA
- Pierre Soulé D-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- Isaac Chapman Bates O-MA
- Reverdy Johnson O-MD
- William Henry Haywood Jr. D-NC
- Benning Wentworth Jenness D-NH
- Joseph Cilley O-NH
- Levi Woodbury D-NH
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- Daniel Elliott Huger D-SC
- George Mcduffie D-SC
- John Caldwell Calhoun D-SC
- Isaac Samuels Pennybacker D-VA
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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