The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO CONSIDER H. R. 377, (13 STAT 92), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE AWARDS MADE BY THE COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AN ACT OF CONGRESS ENTITLED "AN ACT FOR THE RELIEF OF …
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)
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.
How each state's senators voted
In 16 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 3 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
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Oregon: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Jersey: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 2 yes, 0 no
- California: 1 yes, 1 no
- Utah: no member on this roll call
- Colorado: no member on this roll call
- Nebraska: no member on this roll call
- Missouri: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arkansas: no member on this roll call
- Tennessee: no member on this roll call
- North Carolina: no member on this roll call
- South Carolina: no member on this roll call
- 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: no member on this roll call
- 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.
California 1 yes, 1 no
Connecticut 2 yes, 0 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Read Riddle (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. (Democrat) — NAY
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 1 yes, 1 no
Indiana 2 yes, 0 no
Kansas 1 yes, 1 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Garrett Davis (Unionist) — NAY
- Lazarus Whitehead Powell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 2 yes, 0 no
Maryland 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Reverdy Johnson (Unionist) — YEA
- Thomas Holliday Hicks (Unconditional Unionist) — NOT VOTING
Maine 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lot Myrick Morrill (Republican) — YEA
- William Pitt Fessenden (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Minnesota 2 yes, 0 no
Missouri 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Gratz Brown (Unconditional Unionist) — NOT VOTING
- John Brooks Henderson (Unconditional Unionist) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no
New Jersey 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Conover ten Eyck (Republican) — YEA
- William Wright (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New York 2 yes, 0 no
Ohio 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Franklin Wade (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Sherman (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Franklin Harding (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Willis Nesmith (Democrat) — YEA
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 1 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Bowen Anthony (Republican) — YEA
- William Sprague (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Virginia 0 yes, 1 no
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Rood Doolittle (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Timothy Otis Howe (Republican) — YEA
West Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Every vote, by name — 49 members
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