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House recorded vote (56th Congress) · December 5, 1899
HRE1

Recorded vote

TO ADOPT H. RES. 1, PROVIDING THAT THE QUESTION OF THE ELIGIBILITY OF BRIGHAM H. ROBERTS AS A REPRESENTATIVE ELECT FROM UTAH TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE BE REFERRED TO A SPECIAL COMMITTEE AND THAT PENDING THE REPOR…

Bill action
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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

No separate text document applies to this vote.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on HRE1

January 25, 1900 · TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION WHICH PROVIDES THAT U… · 268–50
The map

How each state's members voted

In 29 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 1 every one voted no; 12 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its members voted.

  • All yes
  • All no
  • Split
  • No yes or no vote
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 4 yes, 0 no
  3. Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
  4. New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
  5. Washington: 2 yes, 0 no
  6. Idaho: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  7. Montana: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  8. North Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no
  9. Minnesota: 7 yes, 0 no
  10. Illinois: 22 yes, 0 no
  11. Wisconsin: 10 yes, 0 no
  12. Michigan: 12 yes, 0 no
  13. New York: 30 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
  14. Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
  15. Massachusetts: 13 yes, 0 no
  16. Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
  17. Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no
  18. Wyoming: 1 yes, 0 no
  19. South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
  20. Iowa: 10 yes, 0 no
  21. Indiana: 13 yes, 0 no
  22. Ohio: 21 yes, 0 no
  23. Pennsylvania: 28 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 8 yes, 0 no
  25. Connecticut: 4 yes, 0 no
  26. California: 6 yes, 1 no
  27. Utah: no member on this roll call
  28. Colorado: 2 yes, 0 no
  29. Nebraska: 6 yes, 0 no
  30. Missouri: 15 yes, 0 no
  31. Kentucky: 6 yes, 4 no
  32. West Virginia: 4 yes, 0 no
  33. Virginia: 9 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  34. Maryland: 5 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  35. Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no
  36. Arizona: no member on this roll call
  37. New Mexico: no member on this roll call
  38. Kansas: 8 yes, 0 no
  39. Arkansas: 4 yes, 2 no
  40. Tennessee: 7 yes, 3 no
  41. North Carolina: 7 yes, 2 no
  42. South Carolina: 6 yes, 1 no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
  45. Louisiana: 4 yes, 2 no
  46. Mississippi: 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  47. Alabama: 4 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
  48. Georgia: 4 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: 6 yes, 7 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.

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

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

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

North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no

Nevada 0 yes, 1 no

Rhode Island 2 yes, 0 no

Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 355 members

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