The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR DURING DEBATE ON S. RES. 415, A BILL REFERRING THE PETITION OF HENRY FORD CONTESTING THE ELECTION OF TRUMAN H. NEWBERRY AS SENATOR FROM MICHIGAN TO THE COMMITTEE ON PRIVILEGE…
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).
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What was on the floor
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How each state's senators voted
In 19 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 15 every one voted no; 7 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, 2 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
- Oregon: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- California: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
- Colorado: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Mexico: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 no
- 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 2 yes, 0 no
Arkansas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Fosgate Kirby (Democrat) — YEA
Arizona 2 yes, 0 no
California 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hiram Warren Johnson (Republican) — NAY
- James Duval Phelan (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Colorado 2 yes, 0 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George Payne McLean (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Josiah Oliver Wolcott (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Willard Saulsbury Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Baird Cummins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Squire Kenyon (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Idaho 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Frost Nugent (Democrat) — YEA
- William Edgar Borah (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Hamilton Lewis (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Lawrence Yates Sherman (Republican) — NAY
Indiana 0 yes, 2 no
Kansas 1 yes, 1 no
Kentucky 2 yes, 0 no
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no
Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Walter Smith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Irwin France (Republican) — NAY
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
Michigan 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Elroy Townsend (Republican) — NAY
- William Alden Smith (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Billings Kellogg (Republican) — NAY
- Knute Nelson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 2 yes, 0 no
North Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Lee Slater Overman (Democrat) — YEA
North Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna (Republican) — NAY
- Porter James McCumber (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George William Norris (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (Democrat) — YEA
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Baird (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen (Republican) — NAY
New Mexico 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Bacon Fall (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones (Democrat) — YEA
Nevada 2 yes, 0 no
New York 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Musgrave Calder (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oklahoma 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Robert Latham Owen (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Pryor Gore (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 1 yes, 1 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 2 no
Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- LeBaron Bradford Colt (Republican) — NAY
- Peter Goelet Gerry (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ellison DuRant Smith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Pegues Pollock (Democrat) — YEA
South Dakota 1 yes, 1 no
Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Knight Shields (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Kenneth Douglas McKellar (Democrat) — YEA
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Utah 1 yes, 1 no
Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carroll Smalley Page (Republican) — NAY
- William Paul Dillingham (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Irvine Luther Lenroot (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Marion la Follette (Republican) — NOT VOTING
West Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Howard Sutherland (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Nathan Goff (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Francis Emroy Warren (Republican) — NAY
- John Benjamin Kendrick (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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