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Senate recorded vote (49th Congress) · July 20, 1886
H.R. 8328

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H. R. 8328, BY REDUCING FROM $50 TO $10 THE PENALTY FOR PURCHASING OR RECEIVING FOR SALE UNBRANDED OR UNSTAMPED OLEOMARGARINE.

Amendment
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 H.R. 8328

May 26, 1886 · TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTIO… · 180–54 May 27, 1886 · TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTIO… · 180–55 May 28, 1886 · TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTIO… · 179–46 May 29, 1886 · TO LIMIT DEBATE TO ONE MINUTE UPON THE PENDIN… · 188–11 May 29, 1886 · TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON A RESOLUTIO… · 179–17 June 3, 1886 · TO AMEND H.R. 8328 BY PROPOSING THAT IT SHALL… · 89–178 June 3, 1886 · TO PROCEED TO AN IMMEDIATE VOTE ON AN AMENDME… · 130–140 June 3, 1886 · TO AMEND H.R. 8328 BY REDUCING THE PROPOSED T… · 153–122 June 3, 1886 · TO AMEND H.R. 8328 BY PROVIDING THAT OLEOMARG… · 118–152 June 3, 1886 · TO RECOMMIT H.R. 8328 TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGR… · 83–188 June 3, 1886 · TO PASS H.R. 8328. · 178–101 June 7, 1886 · TO REFER H. R. 8328, (24 STAT L. 209), A BILL… · 22–21 July 17, 1886 · TO CONSIDER H.R. 8328, (24 STAT L. 209), A BI… · 28–13 July 17, 1886 · TO REFER H. R. 8328 TO THE COMMITTEE ON FINAN… · 15–29 July 19, 1886 · TO AMEND H. R. 8328 BY MAKING IT UNLAWFUL TO … · 18–32 July 19, 1886 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 8328, WHICH AM… · 32–16 July 20, 1886 · TO AMEND H. R. 8328, BY ESTABLISHING A TAX OF… · 32–28 July 20, 1886 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 8328, WHICH AM… · 36–26 July 20, 1886 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 8328, WHICH AM… · 27–30 July 20, 1886 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8328 STRIKING F… · 28–33 July 20, 1886 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 8328, WHICH RED… · 29–27 July 20, 1886 · TO AMEND H. R. 8328, BY ELIMINATING CERTAIN L… · 25–33 July 20, 1886 · TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 8328 MADE … · 34–28 July 20, 1886 · TO PASS H. R. 8328. · 38–24 July 23, 1886 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.R. 8328 (… · 175–75
The map

How each state's senators voted

In 11 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 20 every one voted no; 4 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its senators voted.

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

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

Alabama 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

California 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

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

North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no

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

New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no

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

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

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 76 members

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