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 | |
s29v224 | ON CONCURRING IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 50, WHICH AMENDMENTS, MADE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, (1) APPROPRIATE $20,000 EACH FOR ERECTION OF MARINE HOSPITALS ON U.S. OWNED SITES AT OR NEAR PITTSBURG, LOUISVILLE, PADUCAH AND CLEVELAND, (2) APPROPRIATE | HR50 | 1 | Yea vote 9 STAT 85, 8/10/1846 | 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)