FIND DATA: By Author | Journal | Sites   ANALYZE DATA: Help with R | SPSS | Stata | Excel   WHAT'S NEW? US Politics | Int'l Relations | Law & Courts
   FIND DATA: By Author | Journal | Sites   WHAT'S NEW? US Politics | IR | Law & Courts
President John Quincy Adams's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 20th Senate
About This Page
This page compiles President John Quincy Adams's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
View Another Senate Term:
Switch to 20th House of Representatives

Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s20v2TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE FREE HANSEATIC REPUBLICS OF LUBECKS, BREMEN, AND HAMBURG, CONCLUDED AT WASHINGTON, DEC. 20, 1827.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v3TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SWEDEN AND NORWAY, CONCLUDED AT STOCKHOLM JULY 4, 1827, TOGETHER WITH THE SEPARATE ARTICLE THERSRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v4TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE COMMERCIAL CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND CONCLUDED AT LONDON, AUT. 6, 1827.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v6TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION RELATIVE TO THE NORTHEASTERN BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITIAN AND IRELAND, CONCLUDED AT LONDON, ON SEPTSRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v7TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF MOSES MYERS AS COLLECTOR OF THE CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF NORFOLK AND PORTSMOUTH, VA.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s20v11TO PASS THE SENATE BILL (4 STAT. 304, 5-24-28), INCREASING THE PAY OF NAVY LIEUTENANTS, HAVING HAD TEN YEARS OR MORE SERVICE AS SUCH.S1Yea vote
Signed May 24, 1828
Voteview
 
s20v13TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION RELATING TO THE NORTH WESTERN BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, CONCLUDED AT LONDON AUG. 6,SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v25TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CREEK NATION OF INDIANS CONCLUDED AT THE CREEK AGENCY, NOV. 15, 1827.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v26TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY MADE AT THE COUNCIL HOUSE, AT BUFFALO CREEK AUG. 31, 1826, WITH THE SENACA TRIBE OF INDIANS AS SOON AS THE PRESIDENT SHALL BE SATISFIED THATSRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v28TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 256, 3-19-28), APPROPRIATING FOR CERTAIN FORTIFICATIONS OF THE U.S., FOR THE YEAR 1828, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $50,000 TO BE USED FOR PROVIDING MATERIALS FOR THE FORTIFICATION AT BARAT41,8281Yea vote
Signed March 21, 1828
Voteview
 
s20v37TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF THE ARMY OF THE REVOLUTION BILL.S6Nay vote
Req 200003
Voteview
 
s20v53ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE SENATE BILL SUPPLEMENTARY TO CERTAIN ACTS AUTHORIZING THE PAYMENT OF INTEREST DUE TO THE STATES OF N.Y. PENNSLYVANIA, DELAWARE, MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA.S1Yea vote
Req 190043
Voteview
 
s20v74TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY OF LIMITS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES CONCLUDED AT MEXICO CITY JAN. 12, 1828.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v79ON ORDERING ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF SURVIVORS OF THE ARMY OF THE REVOLUTION BILL.281,8281Yea vote
Req 200003
Voteview
 
s20v80TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY OF AMITY COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE UNITED MEXICAN STATES, CONCLUDED AT MEXICO, FEB. 13, 1828.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v81TO RATIFY THE FOURTH ARTICLE OF THE TREATY, WHICH TREATY IS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CHIEFS, HEADMEN, AND WARRIORS, OF THE EEL RIVER, OR THORNTON PARTY OF MIAMI INDIANS, (MOTION MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.)SRE1Yea vote
Req 200015
Voteview
 
s20v82TO RATIFY FOURTH ARTICLE OF TREATY, WHICH IS BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CHIEFS, HEADMEN, AND WARRIORS OF THE EEL RIVER, OR THORNTON PARTY OF MIAMI INDIANS.SRE1Yea vote
Req 200015
Voteview
 
s20v83TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY, MADE AT WYANDOT VILLAGE, BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CHIEFS, HEADMEN, AND WARRIORS OF THE EEL RIVER OR THORTON PARTY OF MIAMI INDIANS ON FEB. SRE1Yea vote
Req 200015
Voteview
 
s20v86TO PASS THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 268, 5-2-28), PROVIDING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PUBLIC BUILDING.HR1Yea vote
Signed May 2, 1828
Voteview
 
s20v141TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY OF COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF PRUSSIA, MADE AT WASHINGTON, MAY 1, 1828.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v142TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT OF THE HOUSE TO THE SENATE BILL (4 STAT. 269, 5-15-28), AN ACT SUPPLEMENTARY TO ''AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF CLAIMS OF PERSONS ENTITLED TO INDEMNIFICATION UNDER THE FIRST ARTICLE OF THE TREATY OF GHENT, A41,8281Yea vote
Signed May 15, 1828
Voteview
 
s20v154TO PASS THE SENATE BILL (4 STAT. 310, 5-24-28), RELATING TO BANKS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.11,8281Yea vote
Signed May 24, 1828
Voteview
 
s20v159TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CHEROKEE NATION OF INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT WASHINGTON MAY 6, 1828, PROVIDED, NEVERTHELESS, THAT THE SAID CONVENTISRE1Yea vote
Req 200020
Voteview
 
s20v164TO PASS THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 294, 5-24-28), ENLARGING THE POWERS OF THE SEVERAL CORPORATIONS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.HR1Yea vote
Signed May 24, 1828
Voteview
 
s20v166TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ALEXANDER MACOMB.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s20v168TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO MIAMI CANAL BILL.41,8281Yea vote
Signed May 24, 1828
Voteview
 
s20v170TO HAVE SENATE INSIST ON ITS AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE BILL (4 STAT. 302, 5-24-28), ENABLING THE PRESIDENT OF THE U.S., TO HOLD TREATYN WITH CHIPPAWAS, OTTAWAS, PATTAWATTINAS, WINNEBAGOS, FOX AND SACS NATIONS OF INDIANS, IN REGARD TO THE SECOND AM41,8281Yea vote
Signed May 24,1828
Voteview
 
s20v175TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF PETER B. PORTER.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s20v178TO RATIFY ARTICLE OF CONVENTION WITH THE HANSEATIC REPUBLIC OF LUBECK, BREMEN AND HAMBURG ON JUNE 4, 1828, ADDITIONAL TO CONVENTION OF FRIENDSHIP, COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION, CONCLUDED AT WASHINGTON DEC. 20, 1828, BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE ABOVE RESRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v183TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE POTAWATAMIE INDIANS (WITH EXCEPTION OF PARAGRAPH IN THIRD ARTICLE, AS IN PREVIOUS VOTE), CONCLUDED AT THE MISSIONERY ESTABLISHMENT, UPON THE ST. JOSEPTH OF LAKE MICHIGAN, SEPT. 20, 1828.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v184TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT CONCLUDED AT GREEN BAY, IN THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN, THE 25 DAY OF AUG. 1828, BETWEEN THE U.S. AND WINNEBAGO TRIBE, AND THE UNITED TRIBES OF POTSRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v197TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE POTAWATAMIE TRIBE OF INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT ST. JOSEPH IN THE TERRITORY OF MICHIGAN, ON SEPT. 10, 1827.SRE1Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s20v200TO AGREE TO A RESOLUTION OF RATIFICATION AS AMENDED.SRE1Yea vote
Req 200012
Voteview
 
s20v204TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF BEVERLY CHEW, AS COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF MISSISSIPPI.SRE1Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s20v227TO INSIST ON THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 424, (4 STAT. 355, 3-2-29), AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE ERECTION AND COMPLETION OF CERTAIN BARRACKS AND QUARTERS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (JP. 172)HR1Yea vote
Signed March 2, 1829
Voteview
 
s20v230TO PASS H.R. 42 (4 STAT. 363, 3-3-29), AN ACT FOR THE PRESERVATIONS OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD. (P. 74C)HR1Yea vote
Req 200014
Voteview
 
s20v232TO POSTPONE ORDER OF THE DAY, FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 345, AN ACT TO REPEAL THE TONNAGE DUTIES UPON SHIPS AND VESSELS OF THE UNITED STATES, AND UPON CERTAIN FOREIGN VESSELS. (JP. 176)HR1Yea vote
Req 190001
Voteview
 
s20v233TO POSTPONE THE ORDERS OF THE DAY, IN ORDER TO CONSIDER H.R. 240, AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN EXPLORING EXPEDITION TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND SOUTH SEA. (JP. 177)HR1Yea vote
Req 200025
Voteview
 

Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






Latin Am.
Politics
Voting &
Elections
Asian
Politics
Political
Behavior
American
Politics
Law, Courts
& Justice
Research
Methods
Migration &
Citizenship
European
Politics
African
Politics
Comparative
Politics
International
Relations
Voting & Elections
Political Behavior
European Politics
African Politics
Comparative Politics
Int'l Relations