President James Polk's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 29th 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 | | h29v356 | TO PASS H.R. 194 (AUGUST 10, 1846), A BILL TO PAY ABRAHAM HORBACK THE AMOUNT OF A DRAFT BY JAMES REESIDE, THEN A MAIL CONTRACTOR IN THE P.O. DEPATRMENT AND ACCEPTED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND DULY PROTESTED FOR NON-PAYMENT. (P. 352,932,1080) | HR194 | 1 | Yea vote APP AUGUST 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)