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 | | h30v474 | TO AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT AS AMENDED TO H.R. 692, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES FOR THE OCCUPATION OF TERRITORY CEDED BY MEXICO IN THE TREATY OF FEB. 2, 1848; THAT $200,000 BE APPROPRIATED TO MAINTAIN THIS ACT IN SAID TERRITORY; AND THAT UNTI | HR692 | 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)