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President James Polk's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 29th Senate
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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.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s29v173TO PASS THE RESOLUTION CONSENTING TO THE RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE POTTOWATOMIE, CHIPPEWA AND OTTOWA BANDS OF INDIANS MADE AND CONCLUDED AT THE AGENCY ON THE MISSOURI RIVER NEAR COUNCIL BLUFFS, 6/5/1846, AND AT POTTOWAY22,18461Yea vote
Treaty
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s29v174TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOSEPH H. JORDAN TO BE COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT AND INSPECTOR OF REVENUE FOR THE PORT OF FRENCHMAN'S BAY IN THE STATE OF MAINE. (P. 11-61, 127)Y22,18461Yea vote
Nominee
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s29v175ON ADOPTION, OF THE RESOLUTION TO REMOVE THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY FROM THE DOCUMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE BOUNDARY TREATY OF OREGON RATIFIED JULY 17, 1846.Y22,18461Yea vote
Treaty
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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)






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