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Senate roll call 18 · 29th Congress · Dec 22, 1845

On ordering to a third reading, the joint resolution H.J. RES. 1 (9 stat 108, 12/29/1845), admitting texas into the union.

On Dec 22, 1845, the Senate voted 31–13 (HJR 1). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 26–0, Others 5–13.

During the 29th Congress (1845–1846), James K. Polk was president.

Yes
31
No
13
Did not vote
20
Date
Dec 22, 1845

By party

  • Democrats26 yes · 0 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Others5 yes · 13 no · 9 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “On ordering to a third reading, the joint…: Senate Vote, Dec 22, 1845,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/29-S-18/on-ordering-to-a-third-reading-the-joint-resolution (accessed 2026-10-13).

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