The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO PASS H.R. 584.
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
Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. The original text lives in the printed Statutes at Large and the Journals of Congress.
Every roll call on H.R. 584
How each state's members voted
In 8 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 3 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: 6 yes, 1 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 5 yes, 0 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: 1 yes, 0 no
- Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
- Michigan: no member on this roll call
- New York: 27 yes, 2 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 4 yes, 8 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: 3 yes, 0 no
- Ohio: 13 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 14 yes, 12 no
- New Jersey: 3 yes, 3 no
- Connecticut: 2 yes, 3 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, 0 no
- Kentucky: 9 yes, 3 no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 11 yes, 8 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 8 yes, 0 no, 1 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: 9 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 8 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 3 yes, 6 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 1 yes, 2 no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 1 no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 6 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, 1 no
Connecticut 2 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no
Georgia 1 yes, 6 no
Illinois 1 yes, 0 no
- Joseph Duncan (Jackson) — YEA
Indiana 3 yes, 0 no
- John Carr (Jackson) — YEA
- Johnathan McCarty (Jackson) — YEA
- Ratliff Boon (Jackson) — YEA
Kentucky 9 yes, 3 no
- Albert Gallatin Hawes (Jackson) — YEA
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe (Jackson) — NAY
- Chilton Allan (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Chittenden Lyon (Jackson) — YEA
- Christopher Tompkins (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Henry Daniel (Jackson) — NAY
- John Adair (Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Lecompte (Jackson) — YEA
- Nathan Gaither (Jackson) — YEA
- Richard Mentor Johnson (Jackson) — YEA
- Robert Perkins Letcher (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Alexander Marshall (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
Louisiana 1 yes, 2 no
Massachusetts 4 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Everett (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- George Grennell Jr. (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- George Nixon Briggs (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Isaac Chapman Bates (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- James Leonard Hodges (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Jeremiah Nelson (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Davis (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- John Quincy Adams (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- John Reed (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Gowing Kendall (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Nathan Appleton (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Rufus Choate (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
Maryland 8 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Benedict Joseph Semmes (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Benjamin Chew Howard (Jackson) — YEA
- Daniel Jenifer (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Francis Thomas (Jackson) — YEA
- George Corbin Washington (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- George Edward Mitchell (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Leeds Kerr (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- John Selby Spence (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- John Tolley Hood Worthington (Jackson) — YEA
Maine 6 yes, 1 no
Missouri 1 yes, 0 no
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no
North Carolina 8 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Rencher (Jackson) — NAY
- Augustine Henry Shepperd (Jackson) — YEA
- Daniel Laurens Barringer (Jackson) — YEA
- Henry William Connor (Jackson) — YEA
- James Iver McKay (Jackson) — NAY
- Jesse Speight (Jackson) — YEA
- John Branch (Jackson) — NAY
- Lauchlin Bethune (Jackson) — YEA
- Lewis Williams (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Micajah Thomas Hawkins (Jackson) — YEA
- Samuel Price Carson (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas H. Hall (Jackson) — YEA
- William Biddle Shepard (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
New Hampshire 5 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Hubbard (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Brodhead (Jackson) — YEA
- John Wingate Weeks (Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Hammons (Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Morrill Harper (Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Chandler (Jackson) — YEA
New Jersey 3 yes, 3 no
New York 27 yes, 2 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Ward (Jackson) — YEA
- Bates Cooke (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- Campbell Patrick White (Jackson) — YEA
- Charles Dayan (Jackson) — YEA
- Churchill Caldom Cambreleng (Jackson) — YEA
- Daniel Wardwell (Jackson) — YEA
- Edmund Henry Pendleton (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Edward Cambridge Reed (Jackson) — YEA
- Erastus Root (Jackson) — YEA
- Frederick Whittlesey (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- Freeborn Garrettson Jewett (Jackson) — YEA
- Gamaliel Henry Barstow (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- Gerrit Yates Lansing (Jackson) — YEA
- Grattan Henry Wheeler (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- Gulian Crommelin Verplanck (Jackson) — YEA
- James Lent (Jackson) — YEA
- Job Pierson (Jackson) — YEA
- John Allen Collier (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- John Curtis Brodhead (Jackson) — YEA
- John Dickson (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- John King (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Teunis Bergen (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John W. Taylor (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Bouck (Jackson) — YEA
- Michael Hoffman (Jackson) — YEA
- Nathan Soule (Jackson) — YEA
- Nathaniel Pitcher (Jackson) — NAY
- Phineas Lyman Tracy (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- Samuel Beardsley (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Jones Wilkin (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Ulysses Freeman Doubleday (Jackson) — YEA
- William Babcock (Anti Masonic) — YEA
- William G. Angel (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William Hogan (Jackson) — YEA
Ohio 13 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Eleutheros Cooke (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Elisha Whittlesey (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Humphrey Howe Leavitt (Jackson) — YEA
- James Findlay (Jackson) — YEA
- John Thomson (Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Halsey Crane (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Vance (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Finley Vinton (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Corwin (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Creighton Jr. (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Kennon Sr. (Jackson) — YEA
- William Russell (Jackson) — YEA
- William Stanbery (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William W. Irvin (Jackson) — YEA
Pennsylvania 14 yes, 12 no
- Adam King (Jackson) — YEA
- Andrew Stewart (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- David Potts Jr. (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- George Burd (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Harmar Denny (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg (Jackson) — YEA
- Henry Horn (Jackson) — YEA
- Henry King (Jackson) — NAY
- James Ford (Jackson) — YEA
- Joel Barlow Sutherland (Jackson) — NAY
- Joel Keith Mann (Jackson) — YEA
- John Banks (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- John Conrad Bucher (Jackson) — YEA
- John Gilmore (Jackson) — YEA
- John Goddard Watmough (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Joshua Evans Jr. (Jackson) — YEA
- Lewis Dewart (Jackson) — YEA
- Peter Ihrie Jr. (Jackson) — YEA
- Philander Stephens (Jackson) — YEA
- Richard Coulter (Jackson) — YEA
- Robert Allison (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- Robert McCoy (Jackson) — NAY
- Samuel A. Smith (Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Hartley Crawford (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- William Hiester (Anti Masonic) — YEA
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 3 yes, 6 no
- George McDuffie (Nullifier) — NAY
- James Blair (Jackson) — YEA
- John King Griffin (Nullifier) — NAY
- John Myers Felder (Jackson) — NAY
- Robert Woodward Barnwell (Nullifier) — NAY
- Thomas Rothmaler Mitchell (Jackson) — YEA
- Warren Ransom Davis (Nullifier) — NAY
- William Drayton (Jackson) — YEA
- William Thompson Nuckolls (Jackson) — NAY
Tennessee 9 yes, 0 no
Virginia 11 yes, 8 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Stevenson (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Fenton Mercer (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- John Jones Roane (Jackson) — YEA
- John Mercer Patton (Jackson) — NAY
- John Strode Barbour (Jackson) — NAY
- John Young Mason (Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph William Chinn (Jackson) — YEA
- Lewis Maxwell (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Mark Alexander (Jackson) — NAY
- Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne (Jackson) — YEA
- Philip Doddridge (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Richard Coke Jr. (Jackson) — NAY
- Robert Allen (Jackson) — NAY
- Robert Craig (Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Davenport (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Newton Jr. (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Tyler Bouldin (Jackson) — NAY
- William Armstrong (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- William Fitzhugh Gordon (Jackson) — NAY
- William McCoy (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William Segar Archer (Jackson) — YEA
Vermont 0 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Heman Allen (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Horace Everett (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- William Cahoon (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- William Slade (Anti Masonic) — NAY
Every vote, by name — 212 members
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