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Senate recorded vote (40th Congress) · June 26, 1868
H.R. 605

Recorded vote

TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT AS AMENDED IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO H.R. 605 WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE INCREASE IN THE SALARIES OF ALL OFFICERS MENTIONED THEREIN AND APPROPRIATES MONEYS THEREFORE.

Bill actionBudget & spending
01
The question

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

02
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. 605

February 19, 1868 · TO AGREE TO AMENDMENT MADE IN COMMITTEE OF WH… · 89–45 February 19, 1868 · TO AGREE TO AMENDMENT MADE IN COMMITTEE OF WH… · 72–64 June 22, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 (15 STAT 92, APP 7/20/68), … · 11–19 June 23, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 SO AS TO PREVENT THE ABOLIT… · 22–14 June 25, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 SO AS TO PREVENT THE DISCHA… · 27–14 June 25, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 BY AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE … · 23–10 June 26, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 SO AS TO FURNISH THE MEMBER… · 13–21 June 26, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 BY FIXING THE SALARY OF THE… · 26–9 June 26, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 BY ELIMINATING THE PPROPOSE… · 19–22 June 26, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 BY ELIMINATING PROPOSED INC… · 19–21 June 26, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 SO AS TO PAY THE COMMISSION… · 21–19 June 26, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605, SO AS TO FIX SALARY OF THE… · 20–20 June 26, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605, BY PROVIDING SALARY INCREA… · 15–12 June 26, 1868 · TO AMEND H.R. 605 BY PROVIDING SALARY INCREAS… · 16–15
The map

How each state's senators voted

In 12 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 3 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
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 2 yes, 0 no
  3. Vermont: 1 yes, 1 no
  4. New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 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, 2 no
  11. Wisconsin: 1 yes, 1 no
  12. Michigan: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  13. New York: 1 yes, 1 no
  14. Rhode Island: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  15. Massachusetts: 1 yes, 1 no
  16. Oregon: 1 yes, 1 no
  17. Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
  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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  22. Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
  23. Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 2 yes, 0 no
  25. Connecticut: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  26. California: 1 yes, 1 no
  27. Utah: no member on this roll call
  28. Colorado: no member on this roll call
  29. Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  30. Missouri: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  31. Kentucky: 1 yes, 1 no
  32. West Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
  33. Virginia: no member on this roll call
  34. Maryland: 1 yes, 0 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  39. Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  40. Tennessee: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  41. North Carolina: no member on this roll call
  42. South Carolina: no member on this roll call
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
  45. Louisiana: no member on this roll call
  46. Mississippi: no member on this roll call
  47. Alabama: no member on this roll call
  48. Georgia: no member on this roll call
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: no member on this roll call
  51. 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.

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

California 1 yes, 1 no

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

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

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

Illinois 0 yes, 2 no

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

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

Massachusetts 1 yes, 1 no

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rhode Island 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 56 members

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