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Illustrative empty legislative chamber as neutral vote indicators resolve a recorded outcome
Senate roll call 166 · 41st Congress · Mar 1, 1870

Recorded vote

TO POSTPONE UNTIL MARCH 21ST THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE RESOLUTION ADVISING AND CONSENTING TO THE NOMINATION OF WILLIAM STRONG OF PENNSYLVANIA AS ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT. (P. 376)

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The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

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The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

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The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

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

How the vote fell · outcome shown is derived (see sources)

On the record

Every vote, by name — 70 members

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