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Senate recorded vote (35th Congress) · May 29, 1858
H.R. 200

Recorded vote

TO AMEND AMENDMENT TO H.R. 200, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE PAYMENT OF EXPENSES OF THE COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED IN PURSUANCE OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION OF FEB. 26, 1857, TO INQUIRE INTO AND TEST THE PROCESS O…

AmendmentBudget & spending
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The question

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

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The tally

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

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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

Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. The original text lives in the printed Statutes at Large and the Journals of Congress.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on H.R. 200

May 20, 1858 · TO ADOPT AS AMENDED THE 11TH AMENDMENT TO H.R… · 95–98 May 20, 1858 · TO ADOPT THE 12TH AMENDMENT TO H.R. 200, MADE… · 114–84 May 20, 1858 · TO PASS H.R. 200. (P. 2275-1) · 102–79 May 28, 1858 · TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF BILLS ON THE PRI… · 31–18 May 28, 1858 · TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF H. R. 200, OF TH… · 17–32 May 28, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 BY STRIKING OUT FROM SECTI… · 24–24 May 28, 1858 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 200, THE AMEND… · 23–27 May 29, 1858 · TO AMEND AMENDMENT TO H. R. 200, BY MAKING AN… · 13–29 May 31, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 BY STRIKING THE WORD "POTO… · 21–29 May 31, 1858 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 200 BY INSERTI… · 42–7 May 31, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 SO AS TO PROVIDE COMPENSAT… · 17–34 May 31, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE ACC… · 33–19 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 BY PROVIDING FOR THE CONST… · 13–32 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 BY CONSTRUING AND DECLARIN… · 14–29 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IN T… · 33–13 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 SO AS TO PROVIDE APPROPRIA… · 20–20 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 200, WHICH AME… · 17–30 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 SO AS TO APPROPRIATE VARIO… · 23–26 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 SO AS TO ELIMINATE APPROPR… · 15–31 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 BY REDUCING APPROPRIATION … · 11–36 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD STRI… · 10–31 June 1, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 SO AS TO STRIKE OUT THE CL… · 6–33 June 2, 1858 · TO AGREE TO AMENDMENT TO H.R. 200, WHICH PROV… · 34–15 June 2, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 200, WHICH AM… · 21–16 June 3, 1858 · TO AGREE TO AMENDMENT TO H.R. 200, WHICH AMEN… · 26–21 June 3, 1858 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE AG… · 31–25 June 3, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 SO AS TO PROVIDE APPROPRIA… · 24–30 June 3, 1858 · TO ADOPT AMENDMENT TO H. R. 200, WHICH AMENDM… · 25–21 June 3, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 BY PROHIBITING THE PUBLIC … · 17–29 June 3, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 BY ELIMINATING THE CLAUSE … · 14–30 June 3, 1858 · TO AMEND H. R. 200 BY ELIMINATING THE APPROPR… · 3–43 June 3, 1858 · TO PASS H. R. 200. · 35–13 June 8, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT #17 TO H.R. 200… · 54–91 June 8, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT #18 TO H.R. 200… · 46–75 June 8, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT #19 TO H.R. 200… · 50–73 June 8, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 32 TO H.R. 200,… · 94–44 June 8, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 48 TO H.R. 200,… · 97–63 June 8, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 50 TO H.R. 200,… · 92–69 June 8, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO 62 TO H.R. 2… · 86–79 June 8, 1858 · TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH A… · 90–77 June 8, 1858 · TO TABLE SENATE AMENDMENT 64 TO H.R. 200 WHIC… · 68–102 June 11, 1858 · TO TABLE H.R. 200, CIVIL EXPENSE APPROPRIATIO… · 48–109 June 11, 1858 · TO ADOPT REPORT FROM COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE … · 82–75 June 11, 1858 · TO CONCUR IN REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF CONFERENC… · 30–6
The map

How each state's senators voted

In 12 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 10 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 senators voted.

  • All yes
  • All no
  • Split
  • No yes or no vote
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 0 yes, 2 no
  3. Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
  4. New Hampshire: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  10. Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  11. Wisconsin: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  12. Michigan: 1 yes, 1 no
  13. New York: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  14. Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
  15. Massachusetts: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  21. Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
  22. Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
  23. Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
  25. Connecticut: 1 yes, 1 no
  26. California: 2 yes, 0 no
  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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  31. Kentucky: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  32. West Virginia: no member on this roll call
  33. Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
  34. Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  35. Delaware: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  40. Tennessee: 1 yes, 1 no
  41. North Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
  42. South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
  45. Louisiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  46. Mississippi: 0 yes, 2 no
  47. Alabama: 0 yes, 2 no
  48. Georgia: 1 yes, 1 no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  51. Florida: 1 yes, 0 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.

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

Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

Kentucky 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

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

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

Mississippi 0 yes, 2 no

North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no

New Hampshire 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no

New York 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

Rhode Island 2 yes, 0 no

South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no

Tennessee 1 yes, 1 no

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

Vermont 2 yes, 0 no

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 64 members

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