The question
The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
House roll call 62 · 34th Congress · Jan 21, 1856
Recorded vote
TO TABLE RESOLUTION AND AMENDMENTS THAT NAMES BE INSERTED ON BLANKS, BUT EACH NAME ONLY TO BE USED ONCE, EXCEPT AGREED TO BY SPECIAL VOTE, AND PERSON RECEIVING HIGHEST NUMBER OF VOTES, SHALL BE NAMED SPEAKER. …
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The tally
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The people
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The official record
- 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).
The tally
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On the record
Every vote, by name — 233 members
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