The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO PASS THE MODIFIED S. RES. 375, REQUESTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO POSTPONE THE AWARDING OF A CONTRACT FOR OCEAN MAIL SERVICE FROM PHILADELPHIA-BALTIMORE TO LIVERPOOLMAMCHESTER. (P. 5310-1, 5115-1, 5309-2)
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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How each state's senators voted
In 21 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 13 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 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: 1 yes, 1 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 2 yes, 0 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 1 yes, 1 no
- Indiana: 1 yes, 1 no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 1 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 2 yes, 0 no
- Louisiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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 2 yes, 0 no
Arizona 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Trumbull Hayden (Democrat) — YEA
- Henry Fountain Ashurst (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
California 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hiram Warren Johnson (Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Colorado 1 yes, 1 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel Oren Hastings (Republican) — NAY
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 1 yes, 1 no
Idaho 1 yes, 1 no
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Hamilton Lewis (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Otis Ferguson Glenn (Republican) — NAY
Indiana 1 yes, 1 no
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alben William Barkley (Democrat) — YEA
- Marvel Mills Logan (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Sidney Broussard (Democrat) — YEA
- Huey Pierce Long (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 2 yes, 0 no
Maryland 1 yes, 1 no
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frederick Hale (Republican) — NAY
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Michigan 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Couzens (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henrik Shipstead (Farmer-Labor) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas David Schall (Republican) — NAY
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Burton Kendall Wheeler (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas James Walsh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Carolina 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Josiah William Bailey (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Rice Reynolds (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George William Norris (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Beecher Howell (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hamilton Fish Kean (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Warren Barbour (Republican) — NAY
New Mexico 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Bronson Murray Cutting (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Sam Gilbert Bratton (Democrat) — YEA
Nevada 1 yes, 1 no
New York 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Royal Samuel Copeland (Democrat) — NAY
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oklahoma 2 yes, 0 no
Oregon 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Linza McNary (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Frederick Steiwer (Republican) — NAY
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Aiken Reed (Republican) — NAY
- James John Davis (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Peter Norbeck (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William John Bulow (Democrat) — YEA
Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Cordell Hull (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, 2 no
Washington 1 yes, 1 no
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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