The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT AND CONVENTION MADE AUG. 6, 1848, BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT AND THE FOUR CONFEDERATED BANDS OF PAWNEE INDIANS.
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 senators voted
In 25 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 2 every one voted no; 0 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
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 2 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
- New York: 2 yes, 0 no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 2 yes, 0 no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 2 yes, 0 no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 0 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: no member on this roll call
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Florida: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
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, 0 no
Arkansas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Solon Borland (Democrat) — YEA
- William King Sebastian (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Connecticut 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Milton Niles (Democrat) — YEA
- Roger Sherman Baldwin (Whig) — NOT VOTING
Delaware 2 yes, 0 no
Florida 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Levy Yulee (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Diament Westcott Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
Georgia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Herschel Vespasian Johnson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Macpherson Berrien (Whig) — NOT VOTING
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 2 yes, 0 no
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Allen Hannegan (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Jesse David Bright (Democrat) — NAY
Kentucky 2 yes, 0 no
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel Webster (Whig) — NOT VOTING
- John Davis (Whig) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Alfred Pearce (Whig) — YEA
- Reverdy Johnson (Whig) — NOT VOTING
Maine 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Missouri 2 yes, 0 no
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
North Carolina 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George Edmund Badger (Whig) — NOT VOTING
- Willie Person Mangum (Whig) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no
New Jersey 2 yes, 0 no
New York 2 yes, 0 no
Ohio 2 yes, 0 no
- Thomas Corwin (Whig) — YEA
- William Allen (Democrat) — YEA
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Collins Greene (Whig) — NOT VOTING
- John Hopkins Clarke (Whig) — YEA
South Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Pickens Butler (Democrat) — YEA
- John Caldwell Calhoun (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no
- Hopkins Lacy Turney (Democrat) — YEA
- John Bell (Whig) — YEA
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
- Samuel Shethar Phelps (Whig) — YEA
- William Upham (Whig) — YEA
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
Every vote, by name — 60 members
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