The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. J. RES. 12, FIXING THE TIME FOR ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS.
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)
What was on the floor
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Every roll call on SJR12
How each state's members voted
In 7 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 4 every one voted no; 12 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: 3 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 4 yes, 2 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, 1 no
- Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
- Michigan: no member on this roll call
- New York: 11 yes, 17 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
- Massachusetts: 9 yes, 0 no, 3 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: 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 6 yes, 8 no
- Pennsylvania: 8 yes, 11 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 5 yes, 1 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: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 10 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 7 yes, 9 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 5 yes, 0 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 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: 8 yes, 1 no
- North Carolina: 8 yes, 5 no
- South Carolina: 5 yes, 1 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, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 6 no, 1 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 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Connecticut 5 yes, 1 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no
Georgia 0 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alfred Cuthbert (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Edward Fenwick Tattnall (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- George Cary (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Joel Abbot (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- John Forsyth (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Willis Cobb (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Wiley Thompson (Crawford Republican) — NAY
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no
Indiana 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Kentucky 10 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- David Trimble (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- David White (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Francis Johnson (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Henry Clay (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Telemachus Johnson (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Philip Thompson (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Aylett Buckner (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Robert Perkins Letcher (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Robert Pryor Henry (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Metcalfe (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Patrick Moore (Jackson Republican) — YEA
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Massachusetts 9 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Hobart (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Daniel Webster (Adams-Clay Federalist) — YEA
- Francis Baylies (Jackson Federalist) — YEA
- Henry Williams Dwight (Adams-Clay Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Jeremiah Nelson (Adams-Clay Federalist) — YEA
- John Locke (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- John Reed (Adams-Clay Federalist) — YEA
- Jonas Sibley (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Clesson Allen (Adams-Clay Federalist) — YEA
- Samuel Lathrop (Adams-Clay Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Timothy Fuller (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 5 yes, 0 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- George Edward Mitchell (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Ridgely Warfield (Adams-Clay Federalist) — YEA
- Isaac McKim (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- John Lee (Jackson Federalist) — YEA
- John Selby Spence (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Kent (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Peter Little (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Raphael Neale (Adams-Clay Federalist) — YEA
- William Hayward Jr. (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
Maine 3 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- David Kidder (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Ebenezer Herrick (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Enoch Lincoln (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Jeremiah O'Brien (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joshua Cushman (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Stephen Longfellow (Adams-Clay Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- William Burleigh (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
Missouri 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Scott (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no
North Carolina 8 yes, 5 no
- Alfred Moore Gatlin (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Charles Hooks (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Henry William Connor (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Hutchins Gordon Burton (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- John Culpepper (Adams-Clay Federalist) — YEA
- John Long (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Lewis Williams (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Richard Dobbs Spaight Jr. (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Robert Brank Vance (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Romulus Mitchell Saunders (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Thomas H. Hall (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Weldon Nathaniel Edwards (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Willie Person Mangum (Crawford Republican) — NAY
New Hampshire 4 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New York 11 yes, 17 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Haller Tracy (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Augustus Foote (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Churchill Caldom Cambreleng (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Dudley Marvin (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Egbert ten Eyck (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Ela Collins (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Elisha Litchfield (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Hector Craig (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- Henry Clinton Martindale (Adams-Clay Federalist) — YEA
- Henry Randolph Storrs (Adams-Clay Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Isaac Williams Jr. (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Jacob Tyson (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- James Lawrence Hogeboom (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- James Strong (Adams-Clay Federalist) — NAY
- Joel Frost (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- John Herkimer (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- John Jordan Morgan (Jackson Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Richards (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- John W. Taylor (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- John Watts Cady (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Justin Dwinell (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Lemuel Jenkins (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Lewis Eaton (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Lot Clark (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Moses Hayden (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Parmenio Adams (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Peter Sharpe (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Robert Selden Rose (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Rowland Day (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Samuel Lawrence (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Silas Wood (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Stephen van Rensselaer III (Adams-Clay Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- William William van Wyck (Adams-Clay Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Woods (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
Ohio 6 yes, 8 no
- Duncan McArthur (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Elisha Whittlesey (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- James William Gazlay (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- John Crafts Wright (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- John Patterson (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- John Sloane (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- John Wilson Campbell (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Vance (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Mordecai Bartley (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Philemon Beecher (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- Samuel Finley Vinton (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Randolph Ross (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- William McLean (Adams-Clay Republican) — YEA
- William Wilson (Crawford Republican) — YEA
Pennsylvania 8 yes, 11 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Stewart (Jackson Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Daniel H. Miller (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- Daniel Udree (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- George Kremer (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- George Plumer (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- Henry Wilson (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- Isaac Wayne (Jackson Federalist) — YEA
- James Allison Jr. (Jackson Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Buchanan (Jackson Federalist) — YEA
- James S. Mitchell (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- James Wilson (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- John Brown (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- John Findlay (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- John Tod (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Joseph Hemphill (Jackson Federalist) — YEA
- Patrick Farrelly (Jackson Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Philip Swenk Markley (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- Robert Harris (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Breck (Adams-Clay Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Delucenna Ingham (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- Samuel Edwards (Jackson Federalist) — NAY
- Samuel McKean (Jackson Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Patterson (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Walter Forward (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- William Cox Ellis (Jackson Federalist) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no
South Carolina 5 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Robison Govan (Jackson Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George McDuffie (Jackson Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Hamilton Jr. (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Joel Roberts Poinsett (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- John Carter (Jackson Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Wilson (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Gist (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Robert Blair Campbell (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Starling Tucker (Jackson Republican) — YEA
Tennessee 8 yes, 1 no
- Adam Rankin Alexander (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Jacob C. Isacks (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- James B. Reynolds (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- James Israel Standifer (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- James T. Sandford (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- John Blair (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- John Cocke (Jackson Republican) — NAY
- Robert Allen (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Houston (Jackson Republican) — YEA
Virginia 7 yes, 9 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Smyth (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Andrew Stevenson (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Arthur Smith (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Burwell Bassett (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Fenton Mercer (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- George Tucker (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Jabez Leftwich (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- James Stephenson (Crawford Federalist) — NAY
- Jared Williams (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- John Floyd (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Randolph (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Strode Barbour (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Taliaferro (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Johnson (Jackson Republican) — YEA
- Mark Alexander (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Philip Pendleton Barbour (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- Robert Selden Garnett (Crawford Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Newton Jr. (Adams-Clay Republican) — NAY
- William Cabell Rives (Crawford Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William McCoy (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- William Segar Archer (Crawford Republican) — NAY
- William Smith (Crawford Republican) — YEA
Vermont 2 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Every vote, by name — 212 members
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