Senate roll call 329 · 30th Congress · Mar 2, 1849
To rescind and repeal the Senate resolution respecting james w. Schaumburg, whose memorial complains of having been deprived of rank and promotion in the army,
On Mar 2, 1849, the Senate voted 24–18. Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–8, Others 6–10. 8 members voted against their own party.
During the 30th Congress (1847–1848), James K. Polk was president.
- Yes
- 24
- No
- 18
- Did not vote
- 30
- Date
- Mar 2, 1849
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 8 no · 21 didn’t vote
- Others6 yes · 10 no · 9 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- John Milton Niles D-CT voted no
- David Levy Yulee D-FL voted no
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO voted no
- Jefferson Davis D-MS voted no
- John Adams Dix D-NY voted no
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN voted no
- James Murray Mason D-VA voted no
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- William King Sebastian D-AR
- James Diament Westcott Jr. D-FL
- Herschel Vespasian Johnson D-GA
- Augustus Caesar Dodge D-IA
- George Wallace Jones D-IA
- Stephen Arnold Douglas D-IL
- Edward Allen Hannegan D-IN
- Jesse David Bright D-IN
- Thomas Metcalfe O-KY
- Solomon Weathersbee Downs D-LA
- Reverdy Johnson O-MD
- Hannibal Hamlin D-ME
- Thomas Fitzgerald D-MI
- David Rice Atchison D-MO
- Henry Stuart Foote D-MS
- Willie Person Mangum O-NC
- John Parker Hale O-NH
- Daniel Stevens Dickinson D-NY
- Thomas Corwin O-OH
- Daniel Sturgeon D-PA
- Simon Cameron D-PA
- John Hopkins Clarke O-RI
- Thomas Jefferson Rusk D-TX
- Isaac Pigeon Walker D-WI
How each senator voted: No
- John Milton Niles D-CT
- Roger Sherman Baldwin O-CT
- John Wales O-DE
- Presley Spruance O-DE
- David Levy Yulee D-FL
- John Macpherson Berrien O-GA
- Joseph Rogers Underwood O-KY
- James Alfred Pearce O-MD
- Thomas Hart Benton D-MO
- Jefferson Davis D-MS
- George Edmund Badger O-NC
- Jacob Welsh Miller O-NJ
- John Adams Dix D-NY
- Hopkins Lacy Turney D-TN
- John Bell O-TN
- James Murray Mason D-VA
- Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter D-VA
- Samuel Shethar Phelps O-VT
Did not vote
- Arthur Pendleton Bagby D-AL
- Benjamin Fitzpatrick D-AL
- Dixon Hall Lewis D-AL
- William Rufus de Vane King D-AL
- Ambrose Hundley Sevier D-AR
- Chester Ashley D-AR
- Solon Borland D-AR
- Jabez Williams Huntington O-CT
- John Middleton Clayton O-DE
- Walter Terry Colquitt D-GA
- Sidney Breese D-IL
- John Jordan Crittenden O-KY
- Henry Johnson O-LA
- Daniel Webster O-MA
- John Davis O-MA
- James Ware Bradbury D-ME
- John Fairfield D-ME
- Wyman Bradbury Seavy Moor D-ME
- Alpheus Felch D-MI
- Lewis Cass D-MI
- Jesse Speight D-MS
- Charles Gordon Atherton D-NH
- William Lewis Dayton O-NJ
- William Allen D-OH
- Albert Collins Greene O-RI
- Andrew Pickens Butler D-SC
- John Caldwell Calhoun D-SC
- Samuel Houston D-TX
- William Upham O-VT
- Henry Dodge D-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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