The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON PASSAGE OF THE ENLISTMENT BILL. (P. 939)
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
- This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
How each state's members voted
In 4 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 5 every one voted no; 9 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: no member on this roll call
- Vermont: 1 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: no member on this roll call
- Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
- Michigan: no member on this roll call
- New York: 6 yes, 15 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 2 yes, 14 no, 4 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: no member on this roll call
- Ohio: 6 yes, 0 no
- Pennsylvania: 18 yes, 0 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 1 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 5 no, 2 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: no member on this roll call
- Kentucky: 4 yes, 2 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 13 yes, 7 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 5 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 2 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, 0 no
- North Carolina: 4 yes, 6 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 5 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 1 no
- Mississippi: no member on this roll call
- Alabama: no member on this roll call
- Georgia: 5 yes, 0 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.
Connecticut 0 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Tallmadge (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Epaphroditus Champion (Federalist) — NAY
- John Davenport (Federalist) — NAY
- Jonathan Ogden Moseley (Federalist) — NAY
- Lewis Burr Sturges (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Lyman Law (Federalist) — NAY
- Timothy Pitkin (Federalist) — NAY
Delaware 0 yes, 2 no
Georgia 5 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 4 yes, 2 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Clay (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Clark (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Joseph Desha (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Richard Mentor Johnson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Hopkins (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel McKee (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Solomon P. Sharp (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Stephen Ormsby (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Montgomery (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- William Pope Duval (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Louisiana 0 yes, 1 no
Massachusetts 2 yes, 14 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Abiel Wood (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Abijah Bigelow (Federalist) — NAY
- Artemas Ward Jr. (Federalist) — NAY
- Cyrus King (Federalist) — NAY
- Daniel Dewey (Federalist) — NAY
- Elijah Brigham (Federalist) — NAY
- George Bradbury (Federalist) — NAY
- James Parker (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Reed (Federalist) — NAY
- John Wilson (Federalist) — NAY
- Laban Wheaton (Federalist) — NAY
- Levi Hubbard (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Nathaniel Ruggles (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Davis (Federalist) — NAY
- Samuel Taggart (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Timothy Pickering (Federalist) — NAY
- William Baylies (Federalist) — NAY
- William Ely (Federalist) — NAY
- William Merchant Richardson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Reed (Federalist) — NAY
Maryland 5 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Contee Hanson (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Alexander McKim (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Charles Goldsborough (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Kent (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Nicholas Ruxton Moore (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Philip Stuart (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Wright (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Ringgold (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Stevenson Archer (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
North Carolina 4 yes, 6 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Bartlett Yancey (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Israel Pickens (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Culpepper (Federalist) — NAY
- Joseph Pearson (Federalist) — NAY
- Meshack Franklin (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Nathaniel Macon (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Peter Forney (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Richard Stanford (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- William Gaston (Federalist) — NAY
- William Hardy Murfree (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- William Kennedy (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Rufus de Vane King (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Willis Alston (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
New Hampshire 0 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Bradbury Cilley (Federalist) — NAY
- Daniel Webster (Federalist) — NAY
- Jeduthun Wilcox (Federalist) — NAY
- Roger Vose (Federalist) — NAY
- Samuel Smith (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- William Hale (Federalist) — NAY
New Jersey 1 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New York 6 yes, 15 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Joseph Hasbrouck (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Alexander Boyd (Federalist) — NAY
- Daniel Avery (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Ebenezer Sage (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Elisha I. Winter (Federalist) — NAY
- Hosea Moffitt (Federalist) — NAY
- Jacob Markell (Federalist) — NAY
- James Geddes (Federalist) — NAY
- Joel Thompson (Federalist) — NAY
- John Lefferts (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Lovett (Federalist) — NAY
- John W. Taylor (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Jonathan Fisk (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Jotham Post Jr. (Federalist) — NAY
- Morris Smith Miller (Federalist) — NAY
- Moss Kent (Federalist) — NAY
- Nathaniel Woodhull Howell (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Oliver Cromwell Comstock (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Peter Denoyelles (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Miles Hopkins (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Sherwood (Federalist) — NAY
- Thomas Jackson Oakley (Federalist) — NAY
- Thomas Peabody Grosvenor (Federalist) — NAY
- William Stephens Smith (Federalist) — NAY
- Zebulon Rudd Shipherd (Federalist) — NAY
Ohio 6 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 18 yes, 0 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Lyle (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Adam Seybert (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Adamson Tannehill (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Charles Jared Ingersoll (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Daniel Udree (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- David Bard (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Edward Crouch (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Hugh Glasgow (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Isaac Griffin (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Isaac Smith (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- James Whitehill (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Jared Irwin (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Conard (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Rea (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Jonathan Roberts (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Robert Brown (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Roger Davis (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Delucenna Ingham (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Wilson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- William Anderson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- William Crawford (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- William Findley (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Piper (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 5 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Reid Evans (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Elias Earle (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Caldwell Calhoun (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Joel Chappell (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Kershaw (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Langdon Cheves (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Samuel Farrow (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Theodore Gourdin (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- William Lowndes (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
Tennessee 6 yes, 0 no
Virginia 13 yes, 7 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Aylett Hawes (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Daniel Sheffey (Federalist) — NAY
- Francis White (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Hugh Caperton (Federalist) — NAY
- Hugh Nelson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- James Breckinridge (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- James Johnson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- James Pleasants (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Clopton (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Dawson (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John George Jackson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Kerr (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Pratt Hungerford (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Roane (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Smith (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Wayles Eppes (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Lewis Jr. (Federalist) — NAY
- Peterson Goodwyn (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Gholson Jr. (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Monteagle Bayly (Federalist) — NAY
- Thomas Newton Jr. (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- William Armisted Burwell (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- William McCoy (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Vermont 1 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Rich (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Ezra Butler (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Fisk (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Skinner (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Czar Bradley (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- William Strong (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
Every vote, by name — 180 members
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