The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO PASS S. 26 (APP. 4-18-06), A BILL AUTHORIZING TENN. TO ISSUE GRANTS TO CERTAIN LANDS AND SETTLE CLAIMS TO UNAPPROPRIATED LANDS WITHIN THE STATE. (P. 1011)
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)
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.
Every roll call on S. 26
How each state's members voted
In 4 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 4 every one voted no; 8 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, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no, 3 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: 11 yes, 1 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 9 yes, 2 no, 6 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: 0 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 12 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 3 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 7 yes, 0 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: 1 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: no member on this roll call
- Virginia: 9 yes, 6 no, 7 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 1 no, 6 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: 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 8 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 5 yes, 1 no, 2 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: 0 yes, 1 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 7 yes, 0 no
Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Madison Broom (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 0 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- David Meriwether (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Bryan (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Peter Early (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Spalding (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
Kentucky 1 yes, 2 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- George Michael Bedinger (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Boyle (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Fowler (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Matthew Lyon (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Matthew Walton (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Sandford (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
Massachusetts 9 yes, 2 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Barnabas Bidwell (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Ebenezer Seaver (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Isaiah Lewis Green (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Jacob Crowninshield (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Jeremiah Nelson (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- John Chandler (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Barker (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Bradley Varnum (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Josiah Quincy (Federalist) — YEA
- Orchard Cook (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Peleg Wadsworth (Federalist) — YEA
- Phanuel Bishop (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Cutts (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Taggart (Federalist) — YEA
- Seth Hastings (Federalist) — YEA
- William Ely (Federalist) — YEA
- William Stedman (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 1 yes, 1 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Goldsborough (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- John Archer (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Campbell (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Leonard Covington (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Nicholas Ruxton Moore (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Patrick Magruder (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Roger Nelson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William McCreery (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
North Carolina 0 yes, 8 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Duncan McFarlan (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Evan Shelby Alexander (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- James Holland (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Winston (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Marmaduke Williams (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Nathaniel Macon (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Stanford (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Thomas Blount (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Thomas Kenan (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Thomas Wynns (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Blackledge (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Willis Alston (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Caleb Ellis (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- David Hough (Federalist) — YEA
- Samuel Tenney (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Silas Betton (Federalist) — YEA
- Thomas Weston Thompson (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 3 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New York 11 yes, 1 no, 5 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel Crommelin Verplanck (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- David Thomas (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Eliphalet Wickes (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- George Clinton (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Gurdon Saltonstall Mumford (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Henry Walter Livingston (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- John Blake Jr. (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Russell (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Josiah Masters (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Killian Killian van Rensselaer (Federalist) — YEA
- Martin Gerretsen Schuneman (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Nathan Williams (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Peter Sailly (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Philip van Cortlandt (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Silas Halsey (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Sammons (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Uri Tracy (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Ohio 0 yes, 1 no
Pennsylvania 12 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Gregg (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- David Bard (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Frederick Conrad (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Isaac Anderson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Jacob Richards (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- James Kelly (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- John Hamilton (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Pugh (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Rea (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Smilie (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Whitehill (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Clay (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Michael Leib (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Robert Brown (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Whitehill (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Smith (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- William Findley (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Rhode Island 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
South Carolina 5 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- David Rogerson Williams (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Elias Earle (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Levi Casey (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- O'Brien Smith (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Winn (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Robert Marion (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Moore (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Butler (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Virginia 9 yes, 6 no, 7 did not vote yes or no
- Abram Trigg (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Alexander Wilson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Burwell Bassett (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Christopher Henderson Clark (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- David Holmes (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Edwin Gray (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- James Mercer Garnett (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Claiborne (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Clopton (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Dawson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John George Jackson (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- John Morrow (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Randolph (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Smith (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- John Wayles Eppes (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Joseph Lewis Jr. (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
- Matthew Clay (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Peterson Goodwyn (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- Philip Rootes Thompson (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Mann Randolph (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Newton Jr. (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Walter Jones (Democrat-Republican) — YEA
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Gideon Olin (Democrat-Republican) — NAY
- James Elliot (Federalist) — NAY
- James Fisk (Democrat-Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Martin Chittenden (Federalist) — NOT VOTING
Every vote, by name — 141 members
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