The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO CONSIDER S.J. RES. 4, PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES RELATIVE TO THE ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS THERETO. (P. 4420-1)
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
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- 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)
What was on the floor
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Every roll call on SJR4
How each state's senators voted
In 24 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 15 every one voted no; 2 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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 0 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 2 yes, 0 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 2 yes, 0 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Virginia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Florida: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway (Democrat) — YEA
Arizona 1 yes, 1 no
California 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hiram Warren Johnson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge (Republican) — YEA
Colorado 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alva Blanchard Adams (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps (Republican) — YEA
Connecticut 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee (Republican) — YEA
- George Payne McLean (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Delaware 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lewis Heisler Ball (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Florida 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (Democrat) — YEA
- Park Trammell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Baird Cummins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Smith Wildman Brookhart (Republican) — NAY
Idaho 1 yes, 1 no
Illinois 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Medill McCormick (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Brown McKinley (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Indiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Eli Watson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Moffett Ralston (Democrat) — YEA
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Pretlow Ernst (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 2 yes, 0 no
Maryland 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ovington Eugene Weller (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Cabell Bruce (Democrat) — YEA
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Bert Manfred Fernald (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Frederick Hale (Republican) — NAY
Michigan 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Couzens (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris (Democrat) — YEA
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henrik Shipstead (Farmer-Labor) — NOT VOTING
- Magnus Johnson (Farmer-Labor) — NAY
Missouri 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- James Alexander Reed (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Selden Palmer Spencer (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Burton Kendall Wheeler (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas James Walsh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
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, 2 no
Nebraska 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George William Norris (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Beecher Howell (Republican) — NAY
New Hampshire 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Higgins Moses (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Wilder Keyes (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Irving Edwards (Democrat) — NAY
- Walter Evans Edge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 0 yes, 2 no
New York 2 yes, 0 no
Ohio 0 yes, 2 no
Oklahoma 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John William Harreld (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Latham Owen (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
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 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Peter Norbeck (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Sterling (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Utah 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — YEA
Vermont 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Lester Greene (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Porter Hinman Dale (Republican) — NAY
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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Davis Elkins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Matthew Mansfield Neely (Democrat) — NAY
Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Francis Emroy Warren (Republican) — YEA
- John Benjamin Kendrick (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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