The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER THAT THE AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE RESOLUTION FROM THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS PROVIDING THAT FRED. T. DUBOIS IS ENTITLED TO THE SEAT HE NOW HOLDS…
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)
How each state's senators voted
In 5 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 29 every one voted no; 6 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: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 2 no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 0 yes, 2 no
- Utah: no member on this roll call
- Colorado: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 1 yes, 1 no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 1 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 1 no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Florida: 0 yes, 2 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, 1 no
Arkansas 2 yes, 0 no
California 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 0 yes, 2 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Anthony Higgins (Republican) — NAY
- George Gray (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Florida 0 yes, 2 no
- Samuel Pasco (Democrat) — NAY
- Wilkinson Call (Democrat) — NAY
Georgia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Alfred Holt Colquitt (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Brown Gordon (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Iowa 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Falconer Wilson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Boyd Allison (Republican) — NAY
Idaho 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Fred Thomas Dubois (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George Laird Shoup (Republican) — NAY
Illinois 0 yes, 2 no
Indiana 0 yes, 2 no
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 1 yes, 1 no
Louisiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Douglass White (Democrat) — NAY
- Randall Lee Gibson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Frisbie Hoar (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Laurens Dawes (Republican) — NAY
Maryland 1 yes, 1 no
Maine 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Eugene Hale (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Pierce Frye (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Michigan 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Francis Brown Stockbridge (Republican) — NAY
- James McMillan (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Cary Walthall (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Zachariah George (Democrat) — YEA
Montana 0 yes, 2 no
North Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Matt Whitaker Ransom (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Zebulon Baird Vance (Democrat) — YEA
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Algernon Sidney Paddock (Republican) — NAY
- Charles Frederick Manderson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Rhoderic McPherson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Rufus Blodgett (Democrat) — NAY
Nevada 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Percival Jones (Republican) — NAY
- William Morris Stewart (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New York 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Bennett Hill (Democrat) — YEA
- Frank Hiscock (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Ohio 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Calvin Stewart Brice (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Sherman (Republican) — NAY
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- James Donald Cameron (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Matthew Stanley Quay (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Nathan Fellows Dixon (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich (Republican) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Laurens Manning Irby (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Matthew Calbraith Butler (Democrat) — YEA
South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 1 yes, 1 no
Texas 1 yes, 1 no
- Horace Chilton (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Coke (Democrat) — YEA
Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Strode Barbour Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Warwick Daniel (Democrat) — NAY
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles James Faulkner (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Edward Kenna (Democrat) — NAY
Wyoming 0 yes, 2 no
Every vote, by name — 88 members
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