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Senate recorded vote (42nd Congress) · April 29, 1872
H.R. 1654

Recorded vote

TO TABLE H.R. 1654, IN ORDER TO CONSIDER A RESOLUTION LIMITING DEBATE ON AMENDMENTS TO APPROPRIATION BILLS TO 5 MINUTES.

Bill actionBudget & spending
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The question

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

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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. 1654

March 1, 1872 · TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FO… · 99–76 March 4, 1872 · TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FO… · 97–74 March 7, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY STRIKING OUT THE SECTI… · 72–100 March 7, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY PROVIDING THAT NO PART… · 88–80 March 7, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY NOT REDUCING PAY TO GO… · 117–42 April 19, 1872 · TO TABLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1654, THE DEFICIEN… · 16–25 April 24, 1872 · TO TABLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1654, WHICH STATES… · 25–25 April 25, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY ADDING A PROVISO THAT … · 26–20 April 25, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY NOT INCLUDING A SPECIA… · 27–17 April 25, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY ADDING A PROVISO THAT … · 22–18 April 25, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY ADDING A PROVISO THAT … · 16–23 April 25, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY ADDING THAT THE ACT DO… · 22–17 April 25, 1872 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1654, WHICH ST… · 14–27 April 26, 1872 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1654, WHICH REP… · 24–20 April 26, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY STRIKING OUT A PROVISO… · 22–24 April 26, 1872 · TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE REFUSE… · 27–23 April 26, 1872 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1654, WHICH ST… · 24–25 April 26, 1872 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 1654, WHICH SE… · 23–26 April 26, 1872 · TO TABLE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 1654, WHICH SET M… · 26–13 April 26, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY MAKING ALL PERSONS BOR… · 26–12 April 27, 1872 · TO TABLE H.R. 1654. · 22–20 April 30, 1872 · TO TABLE H.R. 1654, IN ORDER TO CONSIDER A BI… · 26–29 April 30, 1872 · TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH A… · 25–27 April 30, 1872 · TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH AMENDMENT TO H.R.… · 26–26 April 30, 1872 · TO LIMIT DEBATE ON FURTHER AMENDMENTS TO H.R.… · 30–18 April 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 1654, BY ALLOWING POST-CIVIL WA… · 26–26 May 7, 1872 · TO NONCONCUR IN AND TO AMEND SENATE AMENDMENT… · 85–103 May 15, 1872 · TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 1654. · 34–24
The map

How each state's senators voted

In 18 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 8 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
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  3. Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  4. New Hampshire: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or 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: 2 yes, 0 no
  10. Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  11. Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
  12. Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
  13. New York: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  14. Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
  15. Massachusetts: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  16. Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 2 yes, 0 no
  22. Ohio: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  23. Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 1 yes, 1 no
  25. Connecticut: 2 yes, 0 no
  26. California: 0 yes, 2 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: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  31. Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  32. West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
  33. Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  34. Maryland: 0 yes, 1 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: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  40. Tennessee: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  41. North Carolina: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  42. South Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
  45. Louisiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  46. Mississippi: 1 yes, 1 no
  47. Alabama: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  48. Georgia: 0 yes, 2 no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  51. Florida: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.

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

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

California 0 yes, 2 no

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mississippi 1 yes, 1 no

North Carolina 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

New Hampshire 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

New York 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no

South Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 74 members

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