The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO TABLE A RESOLUTION THAT THE CLERK OF THIS HOUSE PROCURE FOR THE USE OF THE MEMBERS 2000 COPIES OF THE MANUAL ON SILK, PUBLISHED BY J. H. COBB, OF DEDHAM, MASS., PROVIDED THE COST SHALL NOT EXCEED $1000.
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 3 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 7 every one voted no; 10 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: 4 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 2 yes, 2 no, 2 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, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
- Michigan: no member on this roll call
- New York: 10 yes, 17 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 8 no, 5 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: 1 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 8 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 13 no, 11 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 3 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 5 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: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 5 yes, 2 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 12 yes, 3 no, 7 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 4 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 0 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: 4 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 7 yes, 0 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 4 yes, 1 no, 4 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, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 1 no
- Alabama: 3 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 4 yes, 0 no, 3 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 3 yes, 0 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Jones Milligan (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 4 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Augustin Smith Clayton (Jackson) — YEA
- Daniel Newnan (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Graybill Lamar (Jackson) — YEA
- James Moore Wayne (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Henry Wilde (Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Flournoy Foster (Jackson) — YEA
- Wiley Thompson (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Illinois 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Duncan (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Indiana 1 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Carr (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Johnathan McCarty (Jackson) — NAY
- Ratliff Boon (Jackson) — YEA
Kentucky 5 yes, 2 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Gallatin Hawes (Jackson) — YEA
- Charles Anderson Wickliffe (Jackson) — NAY
- Chilton Allan (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Chittenden Lyon (Jackson) — YEA
- Christopher Tompkins (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Henry Daniel (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Adair (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Lecompte (Jackson) — YEA
- Nathan Gaither (Jackson) — YEA
- Richard Mentor Johnson (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Perkins Letcher (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Alexander Marshall (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Douglass White (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Henry Adams Bullard (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Philemon Thomas (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 0 yes, 8 no, 5 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) — NAY
- Isaac Chapman Bates (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- James Leonard Hodges (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Jeremiah Nelson (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- John Davis (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- John Quincy Adams (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- John Reed (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Gowing Kendall (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Nathan Appleton (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Rufus Choate (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 4 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Benedict Joseph Semmes (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Benjamin Chew Howard (Jackson) — YEA
- Charles S. Sewall (Jackson) — YEA
- Daniel Jenifer (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Francis Thomas (Jackson) — YEA
- George Corbin Washington (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Leeds Kerr (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Selby Spence (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- John Tolley Hood Worthington (Jackson) — YEA
Maine 4 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Cornelius Holland (Jackson) — YEA
- Edward Kavanagh (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- George Evans (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- James Bates (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Anderson (Jackson) — YEA
- Leonard Jarvis (Jackson) — YEA
- Rufus McIntire (Jackson) — YEA
Missouri 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- William Henry Ashley (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 0 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 7 yes, 0 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Rencher (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Augustine Henry Shepperd (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Daniel Laurens Barringer (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Henry William Connor (Jackson) — YEA
- James Iver McKay (Jackson) — YEA
- Jesse Speight (Jackson) — YEA
- John Branch (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Lauchlin Bethune (Jackson) — YEA
- Lewis Williams (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Micajah Thomas Hawkins (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Price Carson (Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas H. Hall (Jackson) — YEA
- William Biddle Shepard (Anti-Jackson) — YEA
New Hampshire 2 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Hubbard (Jackson) — YEA
- John Brodhead (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Wingate Weeks (Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Hammons (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Morrill Harper (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Chandler (Jackson) — NAY
New Jersey 0 yes, 3 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Isaac Southard (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- James Fitz Randolph (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Lewis Condict (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Matlack Cooper (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Silas Condit (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Hurst Hughes (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
New York 10 yes, 17 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Ward (Jackson) — NAY
- Bates Cooke (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- Campbell Patrick White (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Dayan (Jackson) — NAY
- Churchill Caldom Cambreleng (Jackson) — YEA
- Daniel Wardwell (Jackson) — NAY
- Edmund Henry Pendleton (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Edward Cambridge Reed (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Erastus Root (Jackson) — NAY
- Frederick Whittlesey (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- Freeborn Garrettson Jewett (Jackson) — NAY
- Gamaliel Henry Barstow (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- Gerrit Yates Lansing (Jackson) — YEA
- Grattan Henry Wheeler (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- Gulian Crommelin Verplanck (Jackson) — YEA
- Job Pierson (Jackson) — NAY
- John Allen Collier (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- John Curtis Brodhead (Jackson) — YEA
- John Dickson (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- John King (Jackson) — NAY
- John Teunis Bergen (Jackson) — YEA
- John W. Taylor (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Bouck (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Michael Hoffman (Jackson) — YEA
- Nathan Soule (Jackson) — YEA
- Nathaniel Pitcher (Jackson) — NAY
- Phineas Lyman Tracy (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- Samuel Beardsley (Jackson) — NAY
- Samuel Jones Wilkin (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Ulysses Freeman Doubleday (Jackson) — YEA
- William Babcock (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- William G. Angel (Jackson) — YEA
- William Hogan (Jackson) — YEA
Ohio 0 yes, 8 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Eleutheros Cooke (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Elisha Whittlesey (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Humphrey Howe Leavitt (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- James Findlay (Jackson) — NAY
- John Thomson (Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph Halsey Crane (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Vance (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Finley Vinton (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Corwin (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- William Creighton Jr. (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- William Kennon Sr. (Jackson) — NAY
- William Russell (Jackson) — NAY
- William Stanbery (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William W. Irvin (Jackson) — NAY
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 13 no, 11 did not vote yes or no
- Adam King (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Andrew Stewart (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- David Potts Jr. (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- George Burd (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Harmar Denny (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Augustus Philip Muhlenberg (Jackson) — NAY
- Henry Horn (Jackson) — YEA
- Henry King (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- James Ford (Jackson) — NAY
- Joel Barlow Sutherland (Jackson) — NAY
- Joel Keith Mann (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Banks (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
- John Conrad Bucher (Jackson) — NAY
- John Gilmore (Jackson) — YEA
- John Goddard Watmough (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Joshua Evans Jr. (Jackson) — NAY
- Lewis Dewart (Jackson) — NAY
- Peter Ihrie Jr. (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Philander Stephens (Jackson) — NAY
- Richard Coulter (Jackson) — NAY
- Robert Allison (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- Robert McCoy (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel A. Smith (Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Hartley Crawford (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- William Hiester (Anti Masonic) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Dutee Jerauld Pearce (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Tristam Burges (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 4 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- George McDuffie (Nullifier) — YEA
- James Blair (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John King Griffin (Nullifier) — YEA
- John Myers Felder (Jackson) — YEA
- Robert Woodward Barnwell (Nullifier) — YEA
- Thomas Rothmaler Mitchell (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Warren Ransom Davis (Nullifier) — NAY
- William Drayton (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William Thompson Nuckolls (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Tennessee 4 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Cave Johnson (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Jacob C. Isacks (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- James Israel Standifer (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- James Knox Polk (Jackson) — YEA
- John Bell (Jackson) — YEA
- John Blair (Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Dickens Arnold (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- William Fitzgerald (Jackson) — YEA
- William Hall (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Virginia 12 yes, 3 no, 7 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Stevenson (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Fenton Mercer (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- John Jones Roane (Jackson) — YEA
- John Mercer Patton (Jackson) — YEA
- John Strode Barbour (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- John Young Mason (Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Draper (Jackson) — YEA
- Joseph Johnson (Jackson) — NAY
- Joseph William Chinn (Jackson) — YEA
- Lewis Maxwell (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Mark Alexander (Jackson) — YEA
- Nathaniel Herbert Claiborne (Jackson) — YEA
- Richard Coke Jr. (Jackson) — YEA
- Robert Allen (Jackson) — YEA
- Robert Craig (Jackson) — YEA
- Thomas Davenport (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Newton Jr. (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Thomas Tyler Bouldin (Jackson) — YEA
- William Armstrong (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William Fitzhugh Gordon (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- William McCoy (Jackson) — YEA
- William Segar Archer (Jackson) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 0 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Heman Allen (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- Hiland Hall (Anti-Jackson) — NOT VOTING
- Horace Everett (Anti-Jackson) — NAY
- William Cahoon (Anti Masonic) — NAY
- William Slade (Anti Masonic) — NAY
Every vote, by name — 213 members
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