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Senate recorded vote (43rd Congress) · February 20, 1875
H.R. 3821

Recorded vote

TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 3821, WHICH DECISION HELD THAT UNDER THE 30TH RULE OF THE SENATE, THE AMENDMENT WHICH PROPOSED TO APPROPRIATE $20,000 FOR THE GENE…

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. 3821

January 20, 1875 · TO RECONSIDER H.R. 3821, THE INDIAN DEPARTMEN… · 124–110 January 20, 1875 · TO AMEND H.R. 3821, BY CUTTING THE APPROPRIAT… · 139–101 January 20, 1875 · TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND 3RD READING OF H.R. … · 112–121 January 21, 1875 · TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ON ENG… · 81–165 January 21, 1875 · TO RECOMMIT H.R. 3821, WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO R… · 120–130 January 21, 1875 · TO TABLE H.R. 3821. · 114–132 January 21, 1875 · TO PASS H.R. 3821. · 120–126 January 21, 1875 · TO RECOMMIT H.R. 3821 TO COMM. OF THE WHOLE. · 141–102 February 9, 1875 · TO AMEND H.R. 3821, THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT APP… · 88–137 February 9, 1875 · TO PASS H.R. 3821, THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT APPR… · 162–62 February 19, 1875 · TO AMEND H.R. 3821 (18-STAT-L.420), THE INDIA… · 19–22 February 19, 1875 · TO AMEND H.R. 3821, BY INCREASING FROM $10,00… · 22–26 February 19, 1875 · TO AMEND H.R. 3821, BY ELIMINATING A $10,000 … · 12–32 February 19, 1875 · TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR, MOTION … · 21–19 February 19, 1875 · TO ADJOURN BECAUSE OF LATENESS OF THE HOUR, M… · 23–21 February 20, 1875 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3821, WHICH AM… · 26–22 February 20, 1875 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT H.R. 3821, WHICH AMEND… · 29–28 February 20, 1875 · TO TABLE AMENDMENT H.R. 3821, WHICH AMENDMENT… · 23–24 February 20, 1875 · TO TABLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3821, WHICH AMENDM… · 28–20 February 22, 1875 · TO AMEND H.R. 3821, BY ELIMINATING THE $5,000… · 28–24 February 22, 1875 · TO TABLE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3821, WHICH AMENDM… · 30–20 March 1, 1875 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 3821, T… · 143–77
The map

How each state's senators voted

In 29 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 1 every one voted no; 2 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: 2 yes, 0 no
  4. New Hampshire: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  11. Wisconsin: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  12. Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
  13. New York: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  14. Rhode Island: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  15. Massachusetts: 2 yes, 0 no
  16. Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
  17. Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  18. Wyoming: no member on this roll call
  19. South Dakota: no member on this roll call
  20. Iowa: 1 yes, 1 no
  21. Indiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  25. Connecticut: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 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: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  30. Missouri: 2 yes, 0 no
  31. Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
  32. West Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  33. Virginia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  34. Maryland: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  35. Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  41. North Carolina: 2 yes, 0 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
  46. Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
  47. Alabama: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  48. Georgia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  51. Florida: 2 yes, 0 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

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

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

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

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

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

Louisiana 1 yes, 0 no

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rhode Island 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

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

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

West Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 73 members

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