President James Polk's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 29th SenateAbout This Page
This page compiles President James Polk's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, but they may show what side they're on.
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
Vote# | Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | |
s29v78 | TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION AND APPOINTMENT OF ZACHARY TAYLOR TO BE A MAJOR GENERAL BY BREVET IN THE U.S. ARMY DATING FROM 5/9/1846. (P. 76-108) | 261,846 | 1 | Yea vote Nominee | Voteview
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)