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TO AMEND S. 177, (APP. JUNE 14, 1836), A BILL TO ESTABLISH NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE STATE OF OHIO, AND PROVIDE FOR THE ADMISSION OF MICHIGAN INTO THE UNION, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT IF THE CONVENTION PROV…
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What was on the floor
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Every roll call on S. 177
How each state's members voted
In 3 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 8 every one voted no; 13 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its members voted.
- All yes
- All no
- Split
- No yes or no vote
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 2 yes, 6 no
- Vermont: 5 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 5 no
- Washington: no member on this roll call
- Idaho: no member on this roll call
- Montana: no member on this roll call
- North Dakota: no member on this roll call
- Minnesota: no member on this roll call
- Illinois: 0 yes, 3 no
- Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
- Michigan: no member on this roll call
- New York: 9 yes, 29 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 8 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: no member on this roll call
- Nevada: no member on this roll call
- Wyoming: no member on this roll call
- South Dakota: no member on this roll call
- Iowa: no member on this roll call
- Indiana: 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 11 yes, 6 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 9 yes, 17 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 4 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: no member on this roll call
- Utah: no member on this roll call
- Colorado: no member on this roll call
- Nebraska: no member on this roll call
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 6 yes, 7 no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 4 yes, 15 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 3 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: no member on this roll call
- Arkansas: no member on this roll call
- Tennessee: 6 yes, 2 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 5 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 4 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 1 no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 2 no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 6 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: no member on this roll call
- Florida: no member on this roll call
Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.
Alabama 0 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Dixon Hall Lewis (Nullifier) — NAY
- Francis Strother Lyon (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Joab Lawler (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Joshua Lanier Martin (Jackson) — NAY
- Reuben Chapman (Jackson) — NAY
Connecticut 0 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Thompson Judson (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Elisha Haley (Jackson) — NAY
- Isaac Toucey (Jackson) — NAY
- Lancelot Phelps (Jackson) — NAY
- Samuel Ingham (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Tucker Whittlesey (Jackson) — NAY
Delaware 1 yes, 0 no
Georgia 0 yes, 6 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Eaton Haynes (Jackson) — NAY
- George Washington Bonaparte Towns (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- George Welshman Owens (Jackson) — NAY
- Hopkins Holsey (Jackson) — NAY
- Jabez Young Jackson (Jackson) — NAY
- Jesse Franklin Cleveland (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Coffee (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Seaton Grantland (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Glascock (Jackson) — NAY
Illinois 0 yes, 3 no
- John Reynolds (Jackson) — NAY
- William L. May (Jackson) — NAY
- Zadok Casey (Jackson) — NAY
Indiana 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Amos Lane (Jackson) — YEA
- Edward Allen Hannegan (Jackson) — NAY
- George L. Kinnard (Jackson) — YEA
- John Carr (Jackson) — YEA
- John Wesley Davis (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Johnathan McCarty (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Ratliff Boon (Jackson) — YEA
Kentucky 6 yes, 7 no
- Albert Gallatin Hawes (Jackson) — NAY
- Benjamin Hardin (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Chilton Allan (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- James Harlan (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- John Calhoon (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- John Chambers (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- John White (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Rogers Underwood (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Linn Boyd (Jackson) — NAY
- Richard French (Jackson) — NAY
- Richard Mentor Johnson (Jackson) — NAY
- Sherrod Williams (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- William Jordan Graves (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
Louisiana 2 yes, 1 no
Massachusetts 8 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Abbott Lawrence (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Caleb Cushing (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- George Grennell Jr. (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- George Nixon Briggs (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- John Quincy Adams (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- John Reed (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- Levi Lincoln (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Nathaniel Briggs Borden (Jackson) — NAY
- Samuel Hoar (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Stephen Clarendon Phillips (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Barron Calhoun (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Jackson (Anti Masonic) — YEA
Maryland 3 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Chew Howard (Jackson) — NAY
- Daniel Jenifer (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Francis Thomas (Jackson) — NAY
- George Corbin Washington (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Isaac McKim (Jackson) — NAY
- James Alfred Pearce (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- James Turner (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Nevett Steele (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
Maine 2 yes, 6 no
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 0 yes, 2 no
North Carolina 5 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Rencher (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Augustine Henry Shepperd (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Ebenezer Pettigrew (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Edmund Deberry (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Henry William Connor (Jackson) — NAY
- James Iver McKay (Jackson) — NAY
- Jesse Atherton Bynum (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Jesse Speight (Jackson) — NAY
- Lewis Williams (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Micajah Thomas Hawkins (Jackson) — NAY
- William Biddle Shepard (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Montgomery (Jackson) — NAY
New Hampshire 0 yes, 5 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 4 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Ferdinand Schureman Schenck (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- James Parker (Jackson) — NAY
- Philemon Dickerson (Jackson) — NAY
- Samuel Fowler (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Lee (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William Norton Shinn (Jackson) — NAY
New York 9 yes, 29 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Vanderpoel (Jackson) — NAY
- Aaron Ward (Jackson) — NAY
- Abel Huntington (Jackson) — NAY
- Abijah Mann Jr. (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Abner Hazeltine (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Abraham Bockee (Jackson) — NAY
- Churchill Caldom Cambreleng (Jackson) — NAY
- Daniel Wardwell (Jackson) — NAY
- David Abel Russell (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Dudley Farlin (Jackson) — NAY
- Ely Moore (Jackson) — NAY
- Francis Granger (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- George Washington Lay (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Gerrit Yates Lansing (Jackson) — NAY
- Gideon Hard (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Gideon Lee (Jackson) — NAY
- Graham Hurd Chapin (Jackson) — NAY
- Hiram Paine Hunt (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Joel Turrill (Jackson) — NAY
- John Cramer (Jackson) — NAY
- John McKeon (Jackson) — NAY
- John W. Brown (Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Reynolds (Jackson) — NAY
- Joshua Lee (Jackson) — NAY
- Matthias Jacob Bovee (Jackson) — NAY
- Nicholas Sickles (Jackson) — NAY
- Philo Case Fuller (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Ransom Hooker Gillet (Jackson) — NAY
- Samuel Barton (Jackson) — NAY
- Sherman Page (Jackson) — NAY
- Stephen Banks Leonard (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Cutting Love (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Timothy Childs (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Ulysses Freeman Doubleday (Jackson) — NAY
- Valentine Efner (Jackson) — NAY
- William Kendall Fuller (Jackson) — NAY
- William Mason (Jackson) — NAY
- William Seymour (Jackson) — NAY
- William Taylor (Jackson) — NAY
Ohio 11 yes, 6 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Bellamy Storer (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Benjamin Jones (Jackson) — YEA
- Daniel Kilgore (Jackson) — NAY
- David Spangler (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Elias Howell (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Elisha Whittlesey (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Jeremiah McLene (Jackson) — YEA
- John Chaney (Jackson) — NAY
- John Thomson (Jackson) — NAY
- Jonathan Sloane (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Halsey Crane (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Samson Mason (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Samuel Finley Vinton (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Taylor Webster (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Corwin (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Lyon Hamer (Jackson) — NAY
- William Kennon Sr. (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William Key Bond (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Patterson (Jackson) — NAY
Pennsylvania 9 yes, 17 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Beaumont (Jackson) — NAY
- Andrew Buchanan (Jackson) — NAY
- David Douglas Wagener (Jackson) — NAY
- David Potts Jr. (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- Edward Burd Hubley (Jackson) — NAY
- Edward Darlington (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- George Chambers (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- Harmar Denny (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg (Jackson) — NAY
- Henry Logan (Jackson) — NAY
- Jacob Fry Jr. (Jackson) — NAY
- James Harper (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Jesse Miller (Jackson) — NAY
- Job Mann (Jackson) — NAY
- Joel Barlow Sutherland (Jackson) — NAY
- John Banks (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- John Galbraith (Jackson) — NAY
- John Klingensmith Jr. (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Laporte (Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Biles Anthony (Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Henderson (Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Reed Ingersoll (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Mathias Morris (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Michael Woolston Ash (Jackson) — NAY
- Samuel Smith Harrison (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- William Clark (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- William Hiester (Anti Masonic) — YEA
Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Dutee Jerauld Pearce (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- William Sprague (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 4 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Francis Wilkinson Pickens (Nullifier) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Laurens Pinckney (Nullifier) — YEA
- James Rogers (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John King Griffin (Nullifier) — YEA
- Robert Blair Campbell (Nullifier) — YEA
- Waddy Thompson Jr. (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William John Grayson (Nullifier) — YEA
Tennessee 6 yes, 2 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- Abram Poindexter Maury (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Adam Huntsman (Jackson) — NAY
- Balie Peyton (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Cave Johnson (Jackson) — NAY
- Ebenezer J. Shields (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- James Israel Standifer (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- James Knox Polk (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John B. Forester (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Bell (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Luke Lea (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Samuel Bunch (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Blount Carter (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Claiborne Dunlap (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Virginia 4 yes, 15 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Fenton Mercer (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Edward Lucas (Jackson) — YEA
- George Coke Dromgoole (Jackson) — NAY
- George Loyall (Jackson) — NAY
- George Washington Hopkins (Jackson) — NAY
- Henry Alexander Wise (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- James Garland (Jackson) — NAY
- James Madison Hite Beale (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- James Wood Bouldin (Jackson) — NAY
- John Mercer Patton (Jackson) — NAY
- John Roane (Jackson) — NAY
- John Robertson (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- John Taliaferro (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- John Winston Jones (Jackson) — NAY
- John Young Mason (Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Johnson (Jackson) — NAY
- Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Robert Craig (Jackson) — NAY
- Walter Coles (Jackson) — NAY
- William McComas (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- William Stephen Morgan (Jackson) — NAY
Vermont 5 yes, 0 no
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