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 | | h30v201 | TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 136, WHICH PROVIDES THAT THE RECORD OF INDIVIDUALS OF CHEROKEE NATION EAST OF MISSISSIPPI BE SENT TO SEC. OF TREASURY AND SUM EQUAL TO $53.33 BE DEPOSITED FOR EACH TO BE WITHDRAWN FOR THEIR REMOVAL IF DESIR | HR136 | 1 | Yea vote Signed July 25, 1848 | Voteview | |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)