The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO HAVE NOMINATION OF FRANK A. LENNEY AS UNITED STATES DISTRICT ATTORNEY FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA CONSIDERED IN OPEN SESSION.
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 4 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 32 every one voted no; 3 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
- Montana: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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, 1 no, 1 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, 2 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 1 yes, 1 no
- Utah: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 1 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: 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 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Thomas Heflin (Democrat) — YEA
- Oscar Wilder Underwood (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Arkansas 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Arizona 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Fountain Ashurst (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Ralph Henry Cameron (Republican) — NOT VOTING
California 1 yes, 1 no
Colorado 0 yes, 2 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee (Republican) — NAY
- George Payne McLean (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lewis Heisler Ball (Republican) — NAY
- Thomas Coleman du Pont (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas Edward Watson (Democrat) — YEA
- William Julius Harris (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
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, 1 no
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Medill McCormick (Republican) — NAY
- William Brown McKinley (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Indiana 0 yes, 2 no
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Pretlow Ernst (Republican) — NAY
Louisiana 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Sidney Broussard (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Ignatius Walsh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Cabot Lodge (Republican) — NAY
Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Irwin France (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Ovington Eugene Weller (Republican) — NAY
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
Michigan 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Elroy Townsend (Republican) — NAY
- Truman Handy Newberry (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Billings Kellogg (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Knute Nelson (Republican) — NAY
Missouri 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Alexander Reed (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Selden Palmer Spencer (Republican) — NAY
Mississippi 1 yes, 1 no
Montana 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Lee Myers (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas James Walsh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George William Norris (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Higgins Moses (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Wilder Keyes (Republican) — NAY
New Jersey 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Walter Evans Edge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Holm Olaf Bursum (Republican) — NAY
Nevada 0 yes, 2 no
New York 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- William Musgrave Calder (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Ohio 0 yes, 2 no
Oklahoma 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John William Harreld (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Latham Owen (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Boies Penrose (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Philander Chase Knox (Republican) — NAY
Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- LeBaron Bradford Colt (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Peter Goelet Gerry (Democrat) — NAY
South Carolina 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ellison DuRant Smith (Democrat) — NAY
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
South Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Peter Norbeck (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Sterling (Republican) — NAY
Tennessee 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John Knight Shields (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Kenneth Douglas McKellar (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Texas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Allen Culberson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Morris Sheppard (Democrat) — YEA
Utah 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Reed Smoot (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Henry King (Democrat) — NAY
Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NAY
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Carroll Smalley Page (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Paul Dillingham (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Irvine Luther Lenroot (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Marion la Follette (Republican) — NOT VOTING
West Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Davis Elkins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Howard Sutherland (Republican) — NAY
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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