The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY BE REMOVED FROM THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE OF DEC. 26, 1825, RELATING TO THE PROPOSED ASSEMBLY OF AMERICAN NATIONS AT PANAMA, …
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 senators voted
In 2 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 18 every one voted no; 3 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its senators voted.
- All yes
- All no
- Split
- No yes or no vote
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 0 yes, 2 no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 1 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
- Michigan: no member on this roll call
- New York: 1 yes, 1 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 0 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: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 1 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: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 2 no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 1 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 1 no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 2 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, 1 no
Connecticut 1 yes, 1 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nicholas van Dyke (Adams) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Clayton (Adams) — NAY
Georgia 0 yes, 2 no
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Elias Kent Kane (Jackson) — NAY
- Jesse Burgess Thomas (Adams) — NOT VOTING
Indiana 0 yes, 2 no
- James Noble (Adams) — NAY
- William Hendricks (Adams) — NAY
Kentucky 0 yes, 2 no
Louisiana 0 yes, 2 no
Massachusetts 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Elijah Hunt Mills (Adams) — YEA
- James Lloyd (Adams) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ezekiel Forman Chambers (Adams) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Smith (Jackson) — NAY
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
- John Chandler (Jackson) — NAY
- John Holmes (Adams) — NAY
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
- David Barton (Adams) — YEA
- Thomas Hart Benton (Jackson) — NAY
Mississippi 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas Buck Reed (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Hill Williams (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
North Carolina 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Branch (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Nathaniel Macon (Jackson) — NAY
New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Levi Woodbury (Jackson) — NAY
- Samuel Bell (Adams) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph McIlvaine (Adams) — NOT VOTING
- Mahlon Dickerson (Jackson) — NAY
New York 1 yes, 1 no
- Martin van Buren (Jackson) — NAY
- Nathan Sanford (Adams) — YEA
Ohio 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 2 no
- William Findlay (Jackson) — NAY
- William Marks (Adams) — NAY
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 0 yes, 1 no
Tennessee 0 yes, 2 no
Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John Randolph (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Littleton Waller Tazewell (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
- Dudley Chase (Adams) — YEA
- Horatio Seymour (Adams) — YEA
Every vote, by name — 46 members
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