The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION OF THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGES AND ELECTIONS DELCARING THAT FRED. T. DUBOIS IS ENTITLED TO THE SEAT HE NOW HOLDS AS A SENATOR FROM IDAHO FOR THE FULL TERM, COMMENCING MAR. 4, 1891, WHIC…
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 1 state every senator on the roll voted yes; in 28 every one voted no; 13 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, 1 no, 1 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: 1 yes, 1 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 2 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: 1 yes, 1 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: 0 yes, 2 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: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 1 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, 1 no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 1 no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Florida: 1 yes, 1 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 1 yes, 1 no
California 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 0 yes, 2 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 1 yes, 1 no
Florida 1 yes, 1 no
- Samuel Pasco (Democrat) — YEA
- Wilkinson Call (Democrat) — NAY
Georgia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alfred Holt Colquitt (Democrat) — NAY
- John Brown Gordon (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Iowa 0 yes, 2 no
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, 2 no
Maryland 1 yes, 1 no
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Eugene Hale (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Pierce Frye (Republican) — NAY
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 0 yes, 2 no
Mississippi 1 yes, 1 no
Montana 1 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
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 1 yes, 1 no
Nevada 1 yes, 1 no
New York 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Bennett Hill (Democrat) — NAY
- 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 1 yes, 1 no
Tennessee 1 yes, 1 no
Texas 0 yes, 2 no
- Horace Chilton (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Coke (Democrat) — NAY
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
Select any member to pull their file.
