The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND H.R. 216 (APP. 3-3-07), A BILL CONCERNING INVALID PENSIONERS, BY AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF WAR TO PLACE ON THE PENSION LIST THOSE PERSONS NAMED ON THE LIST OF THE SEVERAL STATES PURSUANT TO THE RES…
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
Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. The original text lives in the printed Statutes at Large and the Journals of Congress.
How each state's members voted
In 8 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 4 every one voted no; 4 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
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: no member on this roll call
- Vermont: 0 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: no member on this roll call
- Idaho: no member on this roll call
- Montana: no member on this roll call
- North Dakota: no member on this roll call
- Minnesota: no member on this roll call
- Illinois: no member on this roll call
- Wisconsin: no member on this roll call
- Michigan: no member on this roll call
- New York: 2 yes, 12 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 14 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: no member on this roll call
- Nevada: no member on this roll call
- Wyoming: no member on this roll call
- South Dakota: no member on this roll call
- Iowa: no member on this roll call
- Indiana: no member on this roll call
- Ohio: 1 yes, 0 no
- Pennsylvania: 4 yes, 9 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 2 yes, 4 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 4 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- California: no member on this roll call
- Utah: no member on this roll call
- Colorado: no member on this roll call
- Nebraska: no member on this roll call
- Missouri: no member on this roll call
- Kentucky: 4 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 13 yes, 0 no, 9 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 6 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: no member on this roll call
- Arkansas: no member on this roll call
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 6 yes, 0 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 4 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
- Louisiana: no member on this roll call
- Mississippi: no member on this roll call
- Alabama: no member on this roll call
- Georgia: 1 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: no member on this roll call
- Florida: no member on this roll call
Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.
Connecticut 0 yes, 4 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Tallmadge (Federalist) — NAY
- John Davenport (Federalist) — NAY
- Jonathan Ogden Moseley (Federalist) — NAY
- Lewis Burr Sturges (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Whittlesey Dana (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Theodore Dwight (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Timothy Pitkin (Federalist) — NAY
Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Madison Broom (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- David Meriwether (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Dennis Smelt (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Peter Early (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Wyatt Bibb (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
Kentucky 4 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 14 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Barnabas Bidwell (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Ebenezer Seaver (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Isaiah Lewis Green (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Jacob Crowninshield (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Jeremiah Nelson (Federalist) — NAY
- John Chandler (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Joseph Barker (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Bradley Varnum (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Josiah Quincy (Federalist) — NAY
- Orchard Cook (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Peleg Wadsworth (Federalist) — NAY
- Phanuel Bishop (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Cutts (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Samuel Taggart (Federalist) — NAY
- Seth Hastings (Federalist) — NAY
- William Ely (Federalist) — NAY
- William Stedman (Federalist) — NAY
Maryland 6 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Goldsborough (Federalist) — NAY
- Edward Lloyd (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Archer (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Campbell (Federalist) — YEA
- Leonard Covington (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Nicholas Ruxton Moore (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Patrick Magruder (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Roger Nelson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William McCreery (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
North Carolina 6 yes, 0 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Duncan McFarlan (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Evan Shelby Alexander (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- James Holland (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Winston (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Marmaduke Williams (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Nathaniel Macon (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Stanford (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Blount (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Kenan (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Wynns (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Blackledge (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Willis Alston (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 0 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Caleb Ellis (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- David Hough (Federalist) — NAY
- Samuel Tenney (Federalist) — NAY
- Silas Betton (Federalist) — NAY
- Thomas Weston Thompson (Federalist) — NAY
New Jersey 2 yes, 4 no
New York 2 yes, 12 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel Crommelin Verplanck (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- David Thomas (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Eliphalet Wickes (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- George Clinton (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Gurdon Saltonstall Mumford (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Walter Livingston (Federalist) — NAY
- John Blake Jr. (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Russell (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Josiah Masters (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Killian Killian van Rensselaer (Federalist) — NAY
- Martin Gerretsen Schuneman (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Nathan Williams (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Peter Sailly (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Philip van Cortlandt (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Silas Halsey (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Thomas Sammons (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Uri Tracy (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
Ohio 1 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 4 yes, 9 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Gregg (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- David Bard (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Frederick Conrad (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Isaac Anderson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Jacob Richards (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- James Kelly (Federalist) — YEA
- John Hamilton (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Porter (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Pugh (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Rea (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Smilie (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Whitehill (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Joseph Clay (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Brown (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Robert Whitehill (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Samuel Smith (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- William Findley (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 2 yes, 0 no
South Carolina 4 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- David Rogerson Williams (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Elias Earle (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- O'Brien Smith (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Winn (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Robert Marion (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Moore (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Butler (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George Washington Campbell (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Rhea (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- William Dickson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
Virginia 13 yes, 0 no, 9 did not vote yes or no
- Abram Trigg (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Alexander Wilson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Burwell Bassett (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- David Holmes (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Edwin Gray (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Mercer Garnett (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Claiborne (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Clopton (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Dawson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John George Jackson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Morrow (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Randolph (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Smith (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Wayles Eppes (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Lewis Jr. (Federalist) — YEA
- Matthew Clay (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Peterson Goodwyn (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Philip Rootes Thompson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Mann Randolph (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Newton Jr. (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Walter Jones (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- William Armisted Burwell (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Vermont 0 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Gideon Olin (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- James Elliot (Federalist) — NAY
- James Fisk (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Martin Chittenden (Federalist) — NAY
Every vote, by name — 141 members
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