The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND S. J. RES. 50 PROVIDING FOR THE RELIEF OF THE CONTRACTORS FOR THE MACHINERY OF SIDE WHEEL GUNBOATS KNOWN BY REFERRING TO THE COURT OF CLAIMS, SAID CONTRACTORS.
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
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How each state's senators voted
In 7 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 6 every one voted no; 8 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 1 yes, 1 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 1 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 1 no
- California: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Alexander McDougall (Democrat) — NAY
- John Conness (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Connecticut 1 yes, 1 no
Delaware 1 yes, 1 no
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 1 yes, 1 no
Indiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Smith Lane (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Andrews Hendricks (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Garrett Davis (Unionist) — NOT VOTING
- Lazarus Whitehead Powell (Democrat) — YEA
Massachusetts 1 yes, 1 no
Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Reverdy Johnson (Unionist) — NAY
- Thomas Holliday Hicks (Unconditional Unionist) — NOT VOTING
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lot Myrick Morrill (Republican) — NAY
- William Pitt Fessenden (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Michigan 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Jacob Merritt Howard (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Zachariah Chandler (Republican) — NAY
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Ramsey (Republican) — NAY
- Morton Smith Wilkinson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
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 1 yes, 1 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 1 yes, 1 no
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oregon 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Franklin Harding (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Willis Nesmith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Rollin Buckalew (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Edgar Cowan (Republican) — YEA
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Snyder Carlile (Unionist) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- James Rood Doolittle (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Timothy Otis Howe (Republican) — NOT VOTING
West Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 49 members
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