President James Polk's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 30th House of RepresentativesAbout This Page
This page compiles President James Polk's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, 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 asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | | h30v454 | TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 691, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES $1,231,000 FOR CHEROKEE CLAIMS TO CARRY OUT THE 4TH, 5TH, AND 9TH ARTICLES OF THE TREATY DATED AUG. 6, 1846. | .1,1849 | 1 | Yea vote APP. MAR. 3, 1849 | 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)