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Senate recorded vote (64th Congress) · February 4, 1916
S. 381

Recorded vote

TO AMEND S. 381, BY HAVING THE PRESIDENT INVITE THE COOPERATION OF THE PRINCIPAL NATIONS ESPECIALLY INTERESTED IN THE AFFAIRS OF THAT PART OF THE WORLD IN WHICH THE PHILLIPINE ISLANDS ARE LOCATED TO ENTER INTO…

Amendment
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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.

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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 S. 381

January 18, 1916 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 381, (C 416 39 ST… · 32–26 January 18, 1916 · TO AMEND S. 381, BY INCLUDING A PENALTY CLAUS… · 35–23 February 1, 1916 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 381, BY ELIMINATI… · 14–58 February 2, 1916 · TO AMEND S. 381, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT… · 16–59 February 2, 1916 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT ON THE NATURE OF SUBSTI… · 24–58 February 2, 1916 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 381 IN ORDER TO E… · 53–31 February 2, 1916 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 381, SO THAT THE … · 41–41 February 2, 1916 · TO TABLE MOTION TO REFER S. 381 TO COMMITTEE … · 50–29 February 3, 1916 · TO AMEND S. 381, BY APPROPRIATING $10 MILLION… · 4–67 February 3, 1916 · TO TABLE AMENDMENT TO S. 381, WHICH AMENDMENT… · 33–43 February 4, 1916 · TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO S. 381, IN ORDER TO … · 17–60 February 4, 1916 · TO AMEND S. 381, BY ALLOWING THE PRESIDENT NO… · 25–52 February 4, 1916 · TO AMEND S. 381, BY STATING THAT THE PHILIPPI… · 33–46 February 4, 1916 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDED AMENDMENT TO S. 381, WHI… · 48–27 February 4, 1916 · TO PASS S. 381. (P. 2125-2) · 52–24 May 1, 1916 · TO AMEND S. 381, A BILL TO DECLARE THE PURPOS… · 213–165 May 1, 1916 · TO ORDER PREVIOUS QUESTION ON MOTION TO INSTR… · 208–150 May 1, 1916 · TO AGREE TO MOTION IN THE NATURE OF INSTRUCTI… · 203–156 August 16, 1916 · TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON THE PHILLIPI… · 37–22
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

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

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

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

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

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

Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no

Maryland 1 yes, 1 no

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

Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no

New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no

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

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

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

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

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

Tennessee 1 yes, 1 no

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

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 96 members

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