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Senate recorded vote (53rd Congress) · May 16, 1894
H.R. 4864

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON OPIUM CONTAINING LESS THAN 9% MORPHIA AND OPIUM PREPARED FOR SMOKING FROM $6 PER POUND TO $10 PER POUND. (JP. 195-1) (P. 4816-2)

AmendmentTaxes & tariffs
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The question

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

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The tally

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

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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. 4864

February 1, 1894 · TO AMEND H. R. 4864 (28 STAT. 509, 8/27/1894)… · 120–198 February 1, 1894 · TO AMEND H. R. 4864 BY INCREASING FROM 20% TO… · 198–118 February 1, 1894 · TO AMEND H. R. 4864 BY PROPOSING TO EXTEND TH… · 182–48 February 1, 1894 · TO PASS H. R. 4864. (JP.130) · 204–140 April 25, 1894 · TO TABLE AN APPEAL FROM A DECISION OF THE CHA… · 43–2 April 27, 1894 · TO CONSIDER H.R. 4864, THE REVENUE BILL. (JP… · 29–16 April 28, 1894 · TO CONSIDER H.R. 4864. (JP. 169-2) · 31–19 May 9, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING… · 32–20 May 10, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY ADOPTING A SPECIFIC DUT… · 27–32 May 10, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY ADOPTING A SPECIFIC DU… · 27–33 May 11, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864 PROVIDING … · 31–25 May 11, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, (STAT 509… · 31–24 May 11, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864 PROVIDING … · 61–1 May 11, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY LEVYING A DUTY OF 2 CE… · 58–1 May 11, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY ELIMINATING THE 10% AD… · 57–2 May 11, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, POVIDING … · 29–20 May 11, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING… · 31–19 May 11, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY INCREASING THE AD VALOR… · 52–1 May 12, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 16–25 May 12, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 12–28 May 12, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 17–28 May 12, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 33–11 May 12, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY REDUCING THE RATE OF DU… · 0–42 May 12, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY REDUCING THE RATE ON T… · 13–24 May 12, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY SUBSTITUTING A DUTY OF … · 16–28 May 12, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY PROVIDING FOR INCREASIN… · 11–26 May 14, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING… · 29–19 May 14, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING… · 29–14 May 14, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R.4864, BY REDUCING THE DUTY ON BL… · 19–31 May 14, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY IMPOSING A DUTY OF 1/4… · 19–31 May 14, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 18–31 May 14, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY PLACING A DUTY OF 4 CE… · 21–31 May 14, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY PLACING A DUTY OF 3 1/… · 20–31 May 14, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY PROVIDING FOR A ONE CE… · 14–33 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY PROVIDING A 15% AD VALO… · 21–30 May 15, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMEND TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING FOR… · 35–22 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY CHANGING THE DUTY ON G… · 21–34 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 27–37 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 23–32 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY ADDING A PROVISION IMP… · 19–28 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY INCREASING THE ADVALORE… · 21–33 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY A PROVISION TO LEVY A … · 22–33 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVIS… · 19–31 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 15–31 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY ELIMINATING THE AD VALO… · 14–32 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY SUBSTITUTING A DUTY OF … · 17–32 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY SUBSTITUTING A DUTY OF… · 12–33 May 15, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R.4864 BY SUBSTITUTING A DUTY OF 8… · 11–33 May 16, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY SUBSTITUTING A DUTY OF … · 26–33 May 16, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY SUBSTITUTING A DUTY OF … · 24–31 May 16, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY REDUCING THE DUTY ON OP… · 34–22 May 16, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY REDUCING THE DUTY ON BA… · 21–31 May 16, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 19–30 May 16, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY PLACING A SPECIFIC DUTY… · 18–31 May 16, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 17–30 May 16, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING… · 29–15 May 16, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864 PROVIDING … · 33–10 May 17, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864 PROVIDING … · 31–20 May 17, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING… · 29–17 May 17, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY ELIMINATING POTASH FRO… · 16–30 May 17, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY LEVYING A SPECIFIC DUT… · 15–31 May 17, 1894 · TO AMEND MOTION THAT THE SENATE RECESS UNTIL … · 5–38 May 18, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY INCREASING THE AD VALOR… · 20–31 May 18, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 17–31 May 19, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY INCREASING THE AD VALO… · 22–31 May 21, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY PROVIDING TO ADMIT FRE… · 4–46 May 22, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864 PROVIDING … · 32–21 May 22, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864 BY LEVYING A SPECIFIC DUTY… · 55–4 May 22, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY SPECIFYING DUTIES ON V… · 55–9 May 22, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864 PROVIDING … · 36–25 May 22, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, WHICH EMP… · 32–22 May 23, 1894 · TO TABLE H.R. 4864, H.R. 4864. (JP. 205-2) · 28–38 May 24, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING… · 36–26 May 24, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864 WHICH AMEN… · 31–23 May 24, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, PROVIDING… · 27–17 May 25, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY LEVYING SPECIFIED DUTI… · 28–22 May 25, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, INCREASIN… · 23–18 May 25, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, INCREASIN… · 32–21 May 25, 1894 · TO AMEND H.R. 4864, BY PRROVIDING A DUTY ON C… · 26–19 May 25, 1894 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 4864, THE AMEND… · 30–19
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

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

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

Florida 0 yes, 2 no

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Montana 1 yes, 0 no

North Carolina 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

North Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

New Jersey 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

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

South Dakota 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

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

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 85 members

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