The question
The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
House recorded vote (3rd Congress) · November 27, 1794
Recorded vote
TO AMEND THE PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE RESOLUTION, TO STATE THAT SAID INSURRECTION HAD ITS ORIGIN IN THE FOUR WESTERN COUNTRIES OF PENNSYLVANIA. (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE).
Amendment
The tally
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
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 map
How each state's members voted
In 3 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 5 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, 4 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: 3 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 2 yes, 12 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: 6 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 6 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: no member on this roll call
- Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 16 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 3 yes, 2 no, 3 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: 8 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 1 no, 3 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 0 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Amasa Learned (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- James Hillhouse (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Jeremiah Wadsworth (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Joshua Coit (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Uriah Tracy (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Zephaniah Swift (Pro-Administration) — NAY
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 2 yes, 12 no
- Artemas Ward (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Benjamin Goodhue (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- David Cobb (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Dwight Foster (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Fisher Ames (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- George Thacher (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Henry Dearborn (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Peleg Coffin Jr. (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Peleg Wadsworth (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Samuel Dexter (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Samuel Holten (Anti-Administration) — NAY
- Shearjashub Bourne (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Theodore Sedgwick (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- William Lyman (Anti-Administration) — YEA
Maryland 3 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Edwards (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Gabriel Christie (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Gabriel Duvall (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- George Dent (Pro-Administration) — YEA
- Samuel Smith (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Sprigg (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- William Hindman (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- William Vans Murray (Pro-Administration) — NAY
North Carolina 8 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Mebane (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Benjamin Williams (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- James Gillespie (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- 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) — YEA
New Hampshire 0 yes, 4 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New York 3 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ezekiel Gilbert (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Henry Glen (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- James Gordon (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- John Evert van Alen (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- John Watts (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Peter van Gaasbeck (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Philip van Cortlandt (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Silas Talbot (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Theodorus Bailey (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Thomas Tredwell (Anti-Administration) — YEA
Pennsylvania 6 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Gregg (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Daniel Hiester (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- James Armstrong (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- John Smilie (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- 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) — YEA
- William Irvine (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- William Montgomery (Anti-Administration) — YEA
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 2 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Pickens (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- John Hunter (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Lemuel Benton (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Winn (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Goodloe Harper (Pro-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- William Loughton Smith (Pro-Administration) — NAY
Virginia 16 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Bedford Venable (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Andrew Moore (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Anthony New (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Carter Bassett Harrison (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Francis Preston (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Francis Walker (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- George Hancock (Pro-Administration) — YEA
- Isaac Coles (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- James Madison Jr. (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- John Heath (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- John Nicholas (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- John Page (Anti-Administration) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Neville (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Josiah Parker (Pro-Administration) — YEA
- Richard Bland Lee (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Robert Rutherford (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- Samuel Griffin (Pro-Administration) — NAY
- Thomas Claiborne (Anti-Administration) — YEA
- William Branch Giles (Anti-Administration) — YEA
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Official records
Every vote, by name — 106 members
Select any member to pull their file.