The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO ORDER MAIN QUESTION ON 3RD READING OF S. 1068, A BILL REMOVING THE LIMITATION IN THE CIRCULATION OF BANKING ASSOCIATIONS ISSURING GOLD NOTES.
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
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.
How each state's members voted
In 12 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 4 every one voted no; 19 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its members voted.
- All yes
- All no
- Split
- No yes or no vote
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 1 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 3 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 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: 3 yes, 0 no
- Illinois: 8 yes, 3 no, 7 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 4 yes, 0 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 6 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 18 yes, 4 no, 11 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 5 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: no member on this roll call
- South Dakota: no member on this roll call
- Iowa: 7 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 9 yes, 4 no
- Ohio: 12 yes, 6 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 16 yes, 5 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 5 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 4 no
- California: 4 yes, 0 no
- Utah: no member on this roll call
- Colorado: no member on this roll call
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 3 yes, 9 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 1 yes, 7 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 4 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 5 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 4 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 4 yes, 1 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 4 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 4 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 2 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 0 yes, 4 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 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 4 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander White (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Christopher Sheats (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Hays (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Pelham (Republican) — YEA
- Frederick George Bromberg (Liberal Republican) — NAY
- James Thomas Rapier (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Henry Caldwell (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Humphrey Sloss (Democrat) — YEA
Arkansas 2 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
California 4 yes, 0 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 4 no
Delaware 1 yes, 0 no
Florida 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Josiah Thomas Walls (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William James Purman (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 2 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Hamilton Stephens (Democrat) — NAY
- Andrew Sloan (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Richard Harris (Democrat) — NAY
- Hiram Parks Bell (Democrat) — NAY
- James Crawford Freeman (Republican) — YEA
- James Henderson Blount (Democrat) — NAY
- Philip Cook (Democrat) — NAY
- Pierce Manning Butler Young (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Henry Whiteley (Republican) — YEA
Iowa 7 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Aylett Rains Cotton (Republican) — YEA
- George Washington McCrary (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Otis Pratt (Republican) — YEA
- Jackson Orr (Republican) — YEA
- James Wilson (Republican) — YEA
- James Wilson McDill (Republican) — YEA
- John Adam Kasson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William G. Donnan (Republican) — YEA
- William Loughridge (Republican) — YEA
Illinois 8 yes, 3 no, 7 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Benjamin Farwell (Republican) — YEA
- Franklin Corwin (Republican) — YEA
- Granville Barrere (Republican) — YEA
- Greenbury Lafayette Fort (Republican) — NAY
- Horatio Chapin Burchard (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Isaac Clements (Republican) — YEA
- James Carroll Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Stewart Martin (Republican) — YEA
- Jasper Delos Ward (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Baldwin Hawley (Republican) — YEA
- John McNulta (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Rice Eden (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Gurney Cannon (Republican) — YEA
- Robert McCarty Knapp (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Scott Marshall (Democrat) — NAY
- Stephen Augustus Hurlbut (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Henry Ray (Republican) — YEA
- William Ralls Morrison (Democrat) — NAY
Indiana 9 yes, 4 no
- Godlove Stein Orth (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Benton Sayler (Republican) — YEA
- James Noble Tyner (Republican) — YEA
- Jasper Packard (Republican) — YEA
- Jeremiah Morrow Wilson (Republican) — YEA
- John Coburn (Republican) — YEA
- John Peter Cleaver Shanks (Republican) — NAY
- Morton Craig Hunter (Republican) — YEA
- Simeon Kalfius Wolfe (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Jefferson Cason (Republican) — YEA
- William Ellis Niblack (Democrat) — NAY
- William Steele Holman (Democrat) — NAY
- William Williams (Republican) — YEA
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Perley Lowe (Republican) — YEA
- Stephen Alonzo Cobb (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Addison Phillips (Republican) — YEA
Kentucky 1 yes, 7 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Charles William Milliken (Democrat) — NAY
- Edward Crossland (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Elisha David Standiford (Democrat) — NAY
- George Madison Adams (Democrat) — NAY
- James Burnie Beck (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Duncan Young (Democrat) — NAY
- John Young Brown (Democrat) — NAY
- Milton Jameson Durham (Democrat) — YEA
- William Brown Read (Democrat) — NAY
- William Evans Arthur (Democrat) — NAY
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Chester Bidwell Darrall (Republican) — YEA
- Frank Morey (Republican) — YEA
- George Luke Smith (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Jacob Hale Sypher (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Lionel Allen Sheldon (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 1 yes, 5 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Franklin Butler (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Benjamin Winslow Harris (Republican) — NAY
- Daniel Wheelwright Gooch (Republican) — NAY
- Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar (Republican) — NAY
- George Frisbie Hoar (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Laurens Dawes (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Lillie Pierce (Republican) — NAY
- James Buffinton (Republican) — NAY
- John McKeown Snow Williams (Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Hooper (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 1 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Ephraim King Wilson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Lloyd Lowndes Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Stevenson Archer (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Swann (Democrat) — NAY
- William James O'Brien (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Julian Albert (Republican) — YEA
Maine 1 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Eugene Hale (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Holmes Burleigh (Republican) — NAY
- Samuel Freeman Hersey (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Pierce Frye (Republican) — YEA
Michigan 6 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- George Willard (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Waldron (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Jay Abel Hubbell (Republican) — YEA
- Josiah Williams Begole (Republican) — YEA
- Julius Caesar Burrows (Republican) — YEA
- Moses Whelock Field (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Nathan Ball Bradley (Republican) — YEA
- Omar Dwight Conger (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Brewster Williams (Republican) — YEA
Minnesota 3 yes, 0 no
Missouri 3 yes, 9 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Abram Comingo (Democrat) — NAY
- Aylett Hawes Buckner (Democrat) — NAY
- Edwin Obed Stanard (Republican) — YEA
- Erastus Wells (Democrat) — NAY
- Harrison Eugene Havens (Republican) — YEA
- Ira Barnes Hyde (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Isaac Charles Parker (Republican) — YEA
- John Bullock Clark Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- John Montgomery Glover (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Parks Bland (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Anthony Hatcher (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Theodore Crittenden (Democrat) — NAY
- William Henry Stone (Democrat) — NAY
Mississippi 4 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
North Carolina 1 yes, 4 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Alfred Moore Waddell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Charles Randolph Thomas (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Clinton Levering Cobb (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Madison Leach (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Brank Vance (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Samuel Ashe (Democrat) — NAY
- William Alexander Smith (Republican) — YEA
- William McKendree Robbins (Democrat) — NAY
Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New Jersey 5 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
Nevada 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles West Kendall (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New York 18 yes, 4 no, 11 did not vote yes or no
- Charles St. John (Republican) — YEA
- Clarkson Nott Potter (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Clinton Dugald Macdougall (Republican) — YEA
- Clinton Levi Merriam (Republican) — YEA
- David Miller de Witt (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- David Wilber (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Eli Perry (Democrat) — YEA
- Ellis Henry Roberts (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Fernando Wood (Democrat) — NAY
- Freeman Clarke (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George Gilbert Hoskins (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Harrison Hathorn (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Joel Scudder (Republican) — NAY
- Horace Boardman Smith (Republican) — YEA
- James Stevenson Smart (Republican) — YEA
- John Daniel Lawson (Republican) — YEA
- John Godfrey Schumaker (Democrat) — YEA
- John Osborne Whitehouse (Democrat) — NAY
- Lyman Kidder Bass (Republican) — YEA
- Lyman Tremain (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Philip Schuyler Crooke (Republican) — YEA
- Richard Schell (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Safford Hale (Republican) — YEA
- Rodolphus Holland Duell (Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Sullivan Cox (Democrat) — NAY
- Simeon Baldwin Chittenden (Ind. Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Collier Platt (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas James Creamer (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Walter Loomis Sessions (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Almon Wheeler (Republican) — YEA
- William Esselstyne Lansing (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Henry Lamport (Republican) — YEA
- William Randall Roberts (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Ohio 12 yes, 6 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Foster (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Nelson Lamison (Democrat) — NAY
- Henry Blackstone Banning (Liberal Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Hezekiah Sanford Bundy (Republican) — YEA
- Isaac R. Sherwood (Republican) — YEA
- James Abram Garfield (Republican) — YEA
- James Monroe (Republican) — YEA
- James Wallace Robinson (Republican) — YEA
- John Berry (Democrat) — NAY
- John Quincy Smith (Republican) — NAY
- Laurin Dewey Woodworth (Republican) — YEA
- Lawrence Talbot Neal (Democrat) — NAY
- Lewis B. Gunckel (Republican) — YEA
- Lorenzo Danford (Republican) — YEA
- Milton Isaiah Southard (Democrat) — NAY
- Milton Sayler (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Chappel Parsons (Republican) — YEA
- William Edward Finck (Democrat) — NAY
- William Lawrence (Republican) — YEA
- William Peter Sprague (Republican) — YEA
Oregon 0 yes, 1 no
Pennsylvania 16 yes, 5 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Herr Smith (Republican) — YEA
- Alexander Wilson Taylor (Republican) — YEA
- Alfred Crout Harmer (Republican) — YEA
- Carlton Brandaga Curtis (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Albright (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Charles O'Neill (Republican) — YEA
- Glenni William Scofield (Republican) — YEA
- Hiester Clymer (Democrat) — NAY
- Hiram Lawton Richmond (Republican) — YEA
- James Dale Strawbridge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Scott Negley (Republican) — YEA
- James Soloman Biery (Republican) — YEA
- John Alexander Magee (Democrat) — NAY
- John Black Packer (Republican) — YEA
- John Brutzman Storm (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Cessna (Republican) — YEA
- John McCandless Thompson (Republican) — YEA
- John Weinland Killinger (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Lazarus Denison Shoemaker (Republican) — YEA
- Lemuel Todd (Republican) — YEA
- Leonard Myers (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Milton Speer (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Jackson Randall (Democrat) — NAY
- Sobieski Ross (Republican) — YEA
- Washington Townsend (Republican) — NAY
- William Darrah Kelley (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Sutton Moore (Republican) — NAY
Rhode Island 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Tucker Eames (Republican) — YEA
- James Monroe Pendleton (Republican) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 4 yes, 1 no
Tennessee 5 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Barbour Lewis (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- David Alexander Nunn (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Horace Harrison Harrison (Republican) — YEA
- Horace Maynard (Republican) — YEA
- Jacob Montgomery Thornburgh (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John DeWitt Clinton Atkins (Democrat) — YEA
- John Morgan Bright (Democrat) — NAY
- Roderick Randum Butler (Republican) — YEA
- Washington Curran Whitthorne (Democrat) — NAY
- William Crutchfield (Republican) — YEA
Texas 0 yes, 4 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Asa Hoxie Willie (Democrat) — NAY
- De Witt Clinton Giddings (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Hancock (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Roger Quarles Mills (Democrat) — NAY
- William Pinkney McLean (Democrat) — NAY
- William Smith Herndon (Democrat) — NAY
Virginia 4 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Christopher Yancy Thomas (Republican) — YEA
- Eppa Hunton (Democrat) — NAY
- James Beverley Sener (Republican) — YEA
- James Henry Platt Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- John Ambler Smith (Republican) — YEA
- John Thomas Harris (Democrat) — NAY
- Rees Tate Bowen (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Whitehead (Democrat) — NAY
- William Henry Harrison Stowell (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 3 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 4 yes, 0 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Mitchell (Democrat) — YEA
- Alexander Stuart McDill (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Augustus Eldredge (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles Grandison Williams (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Gerry Whiting Hazelton (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Jeremiah McLain Rusk (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joel Allen Barber (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Philetus Sawyer (Republican) — YEA
West Virginia 1 yes, 2 no
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