The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION PROVIDING THAT CONGRESS ADJOURN ON MARCH 26 UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER BY SUBSTITUTING TO ADJOURN UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN JUNE. (P. 303-3)
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 4 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 15 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, 2 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 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, 2 no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 1 no
- Michigan: 1 yes, 1 no
- New York: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 2 yes, 0 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wyoming: no member on this roll call
- South Dakota: no member on this roll call
- Iowa: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 1 yes, 1 no
- Utah: no member on this roll call
- Colorado: no member on this roll call
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 1 no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Maryland: 0 yes, 1 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: no member on this roll call
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 1 no
- 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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Dixon (Republican) — NAY
- Orris Sanford Ferry (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Read Riddle (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Willard Saulsbury Sr. (Democrat) — NAY
Iowa 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Harlan (Republican) — YEA
- James Wilson Grimes (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Illinois 1 yes, 1 no
Indiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Garrett Davis (Democrat) — NAY
- James Guthrie (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 2 yes, 0 no
Maryland 0 yes, 1 no
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
Michigan 1 yes, 1 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 1 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 0 yes, 2 no
New York 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Denison Morgan (Republican) — NAY
- Roscoe Conkling (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Ohio 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Franklin Wade (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Sherman (Republican) — NAY
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 1 no
Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Bowen Anthony (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Sprague (Republican) — NAY
Tennessee 1 yes, 1 no
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 1 yes, 1 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no
Every vote, by name — 53 members
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