The question
The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Senate recorded vote (43rd Congress) · January 29, 1875
Recorded vote
THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS TODAY, IT DOES SO UNTIL MONDAY NEXT AT 12 O'CLOCK.
Other
The tally
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
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 map
How each state's senators voted
In 17 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 11 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or 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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 1 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: 1 yes, 1 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: no member on this roll call
- Colorado: no member on this roll call
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Virginia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 2 yes, 0 no
- Delaware: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 1 no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 1 no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Florida: 0 yes, 1 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 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Eliphaz Spencer (Republican) — YEA
- George Goldthwaite (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Arkansas 2 yes, 0 no
California 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Augustus Sargent (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Sharpenstein Hager (Democrat) — YEA
Connecticut 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Delaware 2 yes, 0 no
Florida 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Abijah Gilbert (Republican) — NAY
- Simon Barclay Conover (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Brown Gordon (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Manson Norwood (Democrat) — YEA
Iowa 1 yes, 1 no
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Alexander Logan (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard James Oglesby (Republican) — NAY
Indiana 0 yes, 2 no
Kansas 1 yes, 1 no
Kentucky 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John White Stevenson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Clay McCreery (Democrat) — YEA
Louisiana 0 yes, 1 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no
Maryland 2 yes, 0 no
Maine 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Hannibal Hamlin (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Lot Myrick Morrill (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Michigan 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas White Ferry (Republican) — NAY
- Zachariah Chandler (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alexander Ramsey (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Windom (Republican) — NAY
Missouri 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Schurz (Liberal Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Lewis Vital Bogy (Democrat) — YEA
Mississippi 1 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frederick Theodore Frelinghuysen (Republican) — NAY
- John Potter Stockton (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Nevada 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Percival Jones (Republican) — YEA
- William Morris Stewart (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New York 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Reuben Eaton Fenton (Liberal Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Roscoe Conkling (Republican) — NAY
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 1 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Cooper (Democrat) — YEA
- William Gannaway Brownlow (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Francis Lewis (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Warfield Johnston (Democrat) — YEA
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Matthew Hale Carpenter (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Timothy Otis Howe (Republican) — YEA
West Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Official records
Every vote, by name — 73 members
Select any member to pull their file.