The question
The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
House recorded vote (3rd Congress) · May 20, 1794
H.R. 47
Recorded vote
TO AMEND H.R. 47, A BILL TO COMPENSATE ARTHUR ST. CLAIR, BY PROVIDING FURTHER COMPENSATION FOR THE TIME HE WAS EMPLOYED IN THE BUSINESS OF INDIAN TREATIES. (P. 711)
AmendmentNative affairs
The tally
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
The people
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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
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The measure itself
What was on the floor
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Same measure, other votes
Every roll call on H.R. 47
The map
How each state's members voted
In 2 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 6 every one voted no; 7 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: no member on this roll call
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 0 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: no member on this roll call
- Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
- Michigan: no member on this roll call
- New York: 2 yes, 8 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 8 no, 6 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: no member on this roll call
- Ohio: no member on this roll call
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 10 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 1 yes, 4 no
- Connecticut: 4 yes, 3 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: no member on this roll call
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 2 no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 5 yes, 8 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 3 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: no member on this roll call
- North Carolina: 7 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: no member on this roll call
- Mississippi: no member on this roll call
- Alabama: no member on this roll call
- Georgia: 2 yes, 0 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.
Connecticut 4 yes, 3 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 2 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 8 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Artemas Ward (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Benjamin Goodhue (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- David Cobb (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Dwight Foster (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Fisher Ames (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- George Thacher (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Henry Dearborn (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Peleg Coffin Jr. (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Peleg Wadsworth (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Samuel Dexter (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Holten (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Shearjashub Bourne (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Theodore Sedgwick (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- William Lyman (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 1 yes, 3 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Gabriel Christie (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Gabriel Duvall (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- George Dent (Pro-Administration) — YEA
- Samuel Smith (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Sprigg (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Uriah Forrest (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- William Hindman (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- William Vans Murray (Pro-Administration) — NAY
North Carolina 7 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Mebane (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Benjamin Williams (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- James Gillespie (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph McDowell (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Joseph Winston (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Matthew Locke (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Nathaniel Macon (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Thomas Blount (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- William Barry Grove (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- William Johnson Dawson (Anti-Administration) — NAY
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Jeremiah Smith (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- John Samuel Sherburne (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Nicholas Gilman (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Paine Wingate (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 1 yes, 4 no
New York 2 yes, 8 no
- Ezekiel Gilbert (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Henry Glen (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- James Gordon (Pro-Administration) — YEA
- John Evert van Alen (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- John Watts (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Peter van Gaasbeck (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Philip van Cortlandt (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Silas Talbot (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Theodorus Bailey (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Thomas Tredwell (Anti-Administration) — YEA
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 10 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Gregg (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Daniel Hiester (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- James Armstrong (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- John Smilie (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- John Wilkes Kittera (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Thomas Fitzsimons (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Thomas Hartley (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Thomas Scott (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- William Findley (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- William Irvine (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- William Montgomery (Anti-Administration) — NAY
Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Bourne (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Francis Malbone (Pro-Administration) — NAY
South Carolina 1 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
Virginia 5 yes, 8 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Bedford Venable (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Andrew Moore (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Anthony New (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Carter Bassett Harrison (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Francis Preston (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Francis Walker (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- George Hancock (Pro-Administration) — YEA
- Isaac Coles (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- James Madison Jr. (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- John Heath (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- John Nicholas (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- John Page (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Neville (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Josiah Parker (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Richard Bland Lee (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Rutherford (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Samuel Griffin (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Thomas Claiborne (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- William Branch Giles (Anti-Administration) — NAY
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Official records
Every vote, by name — 106 members
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