The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND H.R. 810, (19 STAT. 124), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE MILITARY ACADEMY FOR FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6-30-1877, BY PROVIDING $6,800 FOR ADDITIONAL PAY OF PROFESSORS FOR LENGTH OF SERV…
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.
Every roll call on H.R. 810
How each state's senators voted
In 25 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 7 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
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 0 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
- New York: 1 yes, 1 no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: no member on this roll call
- South Dakota: no member on this roll call
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 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: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 1 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- 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 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Eliphaz Spencer (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George Goldthwaite (Democrat) — YEA
Arkansas 2 yes, 0 no
California 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Augustus Sargent (Republican) — YEA
- Newton Booth (Ind. Republican) — NOT VOTING
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Eli Saulsbury (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Francis Bayard Sr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Florida 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles William Jones (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Simon Barclay Conover (Republican) — YEA
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Brown Gordon (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Manson Norwood (Democrat) — YEA
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Alexander Logan (Republican) — YEA
- Richard James Oglesby (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John White Stevenson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Clay McCreery (Democrat) — NAY
Louisiana 1 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George Sewel Boutwell (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Laurens Dawes (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Robertson Dennis (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Pinkney Whyte (Democrat) — NAY
Maine 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hannibal Hamlin (Republican) — YEA
- Lot Myrick Morrill (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Minnesota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Samuel James Renwick McMillan (Republican) — YEA
- William Windom (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Missouri 0 yes, 2 no
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Blanche Kelso Bruce (Republican) — YEA
- James Lusk Alcorn (Republican) — NOT VOTING
North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Algernon Sidney Paddock (Republican) — YEA
- Phineas Warren Hitchcock (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Aaron Harrison Cragin (Republican) — YEA
- Bainbridge Wadleigh (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Nevada 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John Percival Jones (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Sharon (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New York 1 yes, 1 no
Ohio 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Allen Granberry Thurman (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Sherman (Republican) — NAY
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ambrose Everett Burnside (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Bowen Anthony (Republican) — YEA
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no
Texas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Morgan Calvin Hamilton (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Bell Maxey (Democrat) — YEA
Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Allen Taylor Caperton (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Gassaway Davis (Democrat) — NAY
Every vote, by name — 73 members
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