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Senate recorded vote (28th Congress) · February 24, 1845
HJR46

Recorded vote

TO ADJOURN, IN ORDER TO TERMINATE FOR THE TIME BEING, THE DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION H.J. RES. 46, (APP. 3/1/1845, C8-5 STAT. L. 797), PROVIDING FOR THE ANNEXATION OF TEXAS TO THE UNITED STATES. (P. 330)

Procedural
01
The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

02
The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

03
The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

The official record
  • 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).
The tally

How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)

The measure itself

What was on the floor

No separate text document applies to this vote.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on HJR46

January 25, 1845 · TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AN AMENDMEN… · 113–106 January 25, 1845 · TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT AS MADE IN THE COM… · 118–101 January 25, 1845 · TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.J… · 120–97 January 25, 1845 · TO PASS H.J.RES. 46. (P. 194-1) · 120–98 February 24, 1845 · TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF H.J.R. 46. (P… · 30–11 February 26, 1845 · TO ADJOURN, DURING DEBATE ON THE RESOLUTION H… · 21–23 February 26, 1845 · TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF THE LATENESS OF THE HOU… · 26–26 February 27, 1845 · TO CONSIDER THE FIRST DIVISION OF THE AMENDME… · 18–33 February 27, 1845 · TO CONSIDER THE SECOND DIVISION OF THE AMENDM… · 20–31 February 27, 1845 · TO AMEND H.J.R.46, BY ELIMINATING THE RESOLUT… · 26–26 February 27, 1845 · TO AMEND IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, H.J.R… · 27–25 February 27, 1845 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.J.R.46 TO ELIMINAT… · 25–26 February 27, 1845 · TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO H.J.R.46, AS IN… · 27–25 February 27, 1845 · TO AMEND H.J.R.46 TO PREVENT THE PUBLIC DEBT … · 24–28 February 27, 1845 · TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.J.R.46 TO STIPULA… · 16–33 February 27, 1845 · TO AMEND H.J.R.46 IN THE FORM OF A SUBSTITUTE… · 25–27 February 27, 1845 · TO AMEND H.J.R. 46, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESID… · 11–33 February 27, 1845 · TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.J… · 27–25 February 28, 1845 · TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT, SI… · 129–34 February 28, 1845 · TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT THE… · 122–22 February 28, 1845 · TO TABLE H.J. RES. 46, WITH THE SENATE AMENDM… · 59–120 February 28, 1845 · TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.J.R. 4… · 134–77
The map

How each state's senators voted

In 11 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 10 every one voted no; 4 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
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 1 yes, 1 no
  3. Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  4. New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 no
  5. Washington: no member on this roll call
  6. Idaho: no member on this roll call
  7. Montana: no member on this roll call
  8. North Dakota: no member on this roll call
  9. Minnesota: no member on this roll call
  10. Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  11. Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
  12. Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
  13. New York: 0 yes, 2 no
  14. Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
  15. Massachusetts: 2 yes, 0 no
  16. Oregon: no member on this roll call
  17. Nevada: no member on this roll call
  18. Wyoming: no member on this roll call
  19. South Dakota: no member on this roll call
  20. Iowa: no member on this roll call
  21. Indiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  22. Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
  23. Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 2 no
  24. New Jersey: 2 yes, 0 no
  25. Connecticut: 1 yes, 1 no
  26. California: no member on this roll call
  27. Utah: no member on this roll call
  28. Colorado: no member on this roll call
  29. Nebraska: no member on this roll call
  30. Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
  31. Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
  32. West Virginia: no member on this roll call
  33. Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
  34. Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  35. Delaware: 2 yes, 0 no
  36. Arizona: no member on this roll call
  37. New Mexico: no member on this roll call
  38. Kansas: no member on this roll call
  39. Arkansas: 0 yes, 2 no
  40. Tennessee: 2 yes, 0 no
  41. North Carolina: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  42. South Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
  45. Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
  46. Mississippi: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  47. Alabama: 0 yes, 2 no
  48. Georgia: 1 yes, 1 no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: no member on this roll call
  51. 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.

Delaware 2 yes, 0 no

Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Indiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no

Massachusetts 2 yes, 0 no

Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Maine 1 yes, 1 no

Mississippi 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

North Carolina 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no

New Jersey 2 yes, 0 no

Pennsylvania 0 yes, 2 no

South Carolina 0 yes, 2 no

Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no

Virginia 2 yes, 0 no

Vermont 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 52 members

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