The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND H. R. 1438, BY PROPOSING A DUTY OF 1/2 CENT PER GALLON ON PETROLEUM AND CRUDE OILS. (P.3821-1)
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
- 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).
How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
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.
Every roll call on H.R. 1438
How each state's senators voted
In 15 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 22 every one voted no; 8 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
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 2 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 1 yes, 1 no
- New York: 1 yes, 1 no
- Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 2 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 2 yes, 0 no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 2 yes, 0 no
- Connecticut: 2 yes, 0 no
- California: 2 yes, 0 no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 2 no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: no member on this roll call
- New Mexico: no member on this roll call
- Kansas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 1 yes, 1 no
- Louisiana: 1 yes, 1 no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 2 no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 0 yes, 2 no
- 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.
Alabama 0 yes, 2 no
Arkansas 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Paul Clarke (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Jeff Davis (Democrat) — NAY
California 2 yes, 0 no
Colorado 1 yes, 1 no
Connecticut 2 yes, 0 no
Delaware 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Harry Alden Richardson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Algernon du Pont (Republican) — YEA
Florida 0 yes, 2 no
Georgia 0 yes, 2 no
Iowa 0 yes, 2 no
Idaho 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Shelby Moore Cullom (Republican) — YEA
- William Lorimer (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Jeremiah Beveridge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Benjamin Franklin Shively (Democrat) — NAY
Kansas 1 yes, 1 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas Hanson Paynter (Democrat) — NAY
- William O'Connell Bradley (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 1 yes, 1 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no
Maryland 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Isidor Rayner (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Walter Smith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Maine 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan 1 yes, 1 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Anselm Joseph McLaurin (Democrat) — NAY
- Hernando De Soto Money (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Montana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Moore Dixon (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Henry Carter (Republican) — YEA
North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 0 yes, 2 no
New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no
New Jersey 2 yes, 0 no
Nevada 1 yes, 1 no
New York 1 yes, 1 no
Ohio 2 yes, 0 no
Oklahoma 1 yes, 1 no
Oregon 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Earle Chamberlain (Democrat) — NAY
- Jonathan Bourne Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
Rhode Island 2 yes, 0 no
South Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Beriah Frazier (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Love Taylor (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Texas 0 yes, 2 no
Utah 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Warwick Daniel (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Staples Martin (Democrat) — NAY
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Isaac Stephenson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Marion la Follette (Republican) — NAY
West Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Wyoming 2 yes, 0 no
Every vote, by name — 92 members
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