The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY TO THE RESOLUTION TO ADJOURN ON MARCH 26TH UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER. THIS AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR RECONVENING CONGRESS ON THE FIRST MONDAY IN N…
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 8 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 13 every one voted no; 5 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 1 no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 0 yes, 2 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 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: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arkansas: no member on this roll call
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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 1 yes, 1 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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Jacob Merritt Howard (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Zachariah Chandler (Republican) — NAY
Minnesota 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Ramsey (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Daniel Sheldon Norton (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Missouri 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Daniel Drake (Republican) — YEA
- John Brooks Henderson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Harrison Cragin (Republican) — YEA
- James Willis Patterson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 0 yes, 2 no
New York 0 yes, 2 no
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Rollin Buckalew (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Simon Cameron (Republican) — YEA
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Trotter Patterson (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Smith Fowler (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 1 yes, 1 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no
Every vote, by name — 53 members
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