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House recorded vote (49th Congress) · January 21, 1887
S. 1532

Recorded vote

TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE ON S. 1532 (24 STAT 379, APP 2/4/1887), THE INTERSTATE COMMERCE BILL.

Bill action
01
The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

02
The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

03
The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

The official record
  • This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
The tally

How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)

The measure itself

What was on the floor

Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. The original text lives in the printed Statutes at Large and the Journals of Congress.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on S. 1532

May 11, 1886 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO S. 1532, WHICH AMEND… · 49–3 May 11, 1886 · TO TABLE ALL PENDING AMENDMENTS TO S. 1532, T… · 41–16 May 11, 1886 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT S. 1532, WHICH ELIMINAT… · 6–36 May 11, 1886 · TO AMEND S. 1532, BY ELIMINATING PROVISION PE… · 31–16 May 11, 1886 · TO AMEND S. 1532, BY MAKING PROVISIONS OF THI… · 31–14 May 12, 1886 · TO TABLE S. 1532. · 1–54 May 12, 1886 · TO AMEND S. 1532, BY PROVIDING THAT IT BE UNL… · 23–24 May 12, 1886 · TO AMEND S. 1532, BY ELIMINATING THE PHRASE "… · 26–24 May 12, 1886 · TO AMEND S. 1532, BY INSERTING AFTER THE WORD… · 27–24 May 12, 1886 · TO AMEND S. 1532, BY ELIMINATING THE FOURTH S… · 20–29 May 12, 1886 · TO PASS S. 1532. · 47–4 July 21, 1886 · TO CONSIDER S. 1532, AN ACT REGULATING INTERS… · 142–99 July 21, 1886 · THAT ALL GENERAL DEBATE BE CLOSED AT 5 P.M. O… · 204–24 July 22, 1886 · TO CONSIDER S. 1532, AN ACT TO REGULATE INTER… · 102–151 July 27, 1886 · TO AMEND S. 1532, AN ACT TO REGULATE INTERSTA… · 102–126 July 30, 1886 · TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON AN AMENDMEN… · 159–57 July 30, 1886 · TO AMEND S. 1532, AN ACT TO REGULATE INTERSTA… · 134–104 July 30, 1886 · TO RECOMMIT TO COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE S. 1532 … · 70–158 July 30, 1886 · TO PASS S. 1532, AN ACT TO REGULATE INTERSTAT… · 192–41 January 14, 1887 · TO CONSIDER THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1532,… · 37–12 January 14, 1887 · TO RECOMMIT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON CO… · 25–36 January 14, 1887 · TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 1532. · 43–15 January 17, 1887 · TO CONSIDER THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF CO… · 113–137
The map

How each state's members voted

In 18 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 0 every one voted no; 20 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its members voted.

  • All yes
  • All no
  • Split
  • No yes or no vote
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 2 yes, 2 no
  3. Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  4. New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
  5. Washington: no member on this roll call
  6. Idaho: no member on this roll call
  7. Montana: no member on this roll call
  8. North Dakota: no member on this roll call
  9. Minnesota: 4 yes, 1 no
  10. Illinois: 20 yes, 0 no
  11. Wisconsin: 5 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  12. Michigan: 10 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  13. New York: 14 yes, 4 no, 13 did not vote yes or no
  14. Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
  15. Massachusetts: 4 yes, 8 no
  16. Oregon: 1 yes, 0 no
  17. Nevada: 1 yes, 0 no
  18. Wyoming: no member on this roll call
  19. South Dakota: no member on this roll call
  20. Iowa: 9 yes, 2 no
  21. Indiana: 9 yes, 0 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
  22. Ohio: 16 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  23. Pennsylvania: 17 yes, 8 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 4 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  25. Connecticut: 1 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  26. California: 2 yes, 4 no
  27. Utah: no member on this roll call
  28. Colorado: 1 yes, 0 no
  29. Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  30. Missouri: 12 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  31. Kentucky: 9 yes, 1 no
  32. West Virginia: 3 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  33. Virginia: 9 yes, 1 no
  34. Maryland: 5 yes, 1 no
  35. Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no
  36. Arizona: no member on this roll call
  37. New Mexico: no member on this roll call
  38. Kansas: 6 yes, 1 no
  39. Arkansas: 5 yes, 0 no
  40. Tennessee: 9 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  41. North Carolina: 7 yes, 1 no
  42. South Carolina: 3 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
  45. Louisiana: 3 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  46. Mississippi: 6 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  47. Alabama: 5 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  48. Georgia: 8 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: 10 yes, 1 no
  51. Florida: 2 yes, 0 no

Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.

Colorado 1 yes, 0 no

Connecticut 1 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

Oregon 1 yes, 0 no

Vermont 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

West Virginia 3 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 319 members

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