The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 8245, WHICH AMENDED AMENDMENT CHANGING THE WORDS "ALCOHOLIC MEDICINAL PREPARATIONS FIT FOR USE FOR BEVERAGE PURPOSES", TO READ "LIQUORS OR PREPARATIONS CONTAINING SUCH VINOUS LIQ…
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
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- 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. 8245
How each state's senators voted
In 38 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 0 every one voted no; 0 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
- New York: 2 yes, 0 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 2 yes, 0 no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 2 yes, 0 no
- California: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- 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 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Thomas Heflin (Democrat) — YEA
- Oscar Wilder Underwood (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Arkansas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway (Democrat) — YEA
Arizona 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Fountain Ashurst (Democrat) — YEA
- Ralph Henry Cameron (Republican) — NOT VOTING
California 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hiram Warren Johnson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge (Republican) — YEA
Colorado 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Danford Nicholson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Connecticut 2 yes, 0 no
Delaware 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lewis Heisler Ball (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Coleman du Pont (Republican) — YEA
Florida 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Park Trammell (Democrat) — YEA
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas Edward Watson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Julius Harris (Democrat) — YEA
Iowa 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Baird Cummins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Squire Kenyon (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Idaho 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Robert Gooding (Republican) — YEA
- William Edgar Borah (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Illinois 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Medill McCormick (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Brown McKinley (Republican) — YEA
Indiana 2 yes, 0 no
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Pretlow Ernst (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Sidney Broussard (Democrat) — YEA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 2 yes, 0 no
Maryland 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Irwin France (Republican) — YEA
- Ovington Eugene Weller (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Maine 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Bert Manfred Fernald (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Frederick Hale (Republican) — YEA
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Billings Kellogg (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Knute Nelson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Missouri 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Alexander Reed (Democrat) — YEA
- Selden Palmer Spencer (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Byron Patton Harrison (Democrat) — YEA
- John Sharp Williams (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Montana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Lee Myers (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas James Walsh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Lee Slater Overman (Democrat) — YEA
North Dakota 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Fremont Ladd (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Porter James McCumber (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Nebraska 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George William Norris (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no
New Jersey 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen (Republican) — YEA
- Walter Evans Edge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 2 yes, 0 no
Nevada 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Key Pittman (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie (Republican) — YEA
New York 2 yes, 0 no
Ohio 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Atlee Pomerene (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Frank Bartlett Willis (Republican) — YEA
Oklahoma 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John William Harreld (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Latham Owen (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Boies Penrose (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Evans Crow (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- LeBaron Bradford Colt (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Peter Goelet Gerry (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Ellison DuRant Smith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Knight Shields (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Kenneth Douglas McKellar (Democrat) — YEA
Texas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Allen Culberson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Morris Sheppard (Democrat) — YEA
Utah 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Reed Smoot (Republican) — YEA
- William Henry King (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carroll Smalley Page (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Paul Dillingham (Republican) — YEA
Washington 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Miles Poindexter (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Wesley Livsey Jones (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Davis Elkins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Howard Sutherland (Republican) — YEA
Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Francis Emroy Warren (Republican) — YEA
- John Benjamin Kendrick (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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