The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 7456, BY DECREASING THE RATE FIXED BY THE COMMITTEE ON GALLIC ACID, FROM 8 TO 4 CENTS PER POUND. (P.6639-1)
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. 7456
How each state's senators voted
In 13 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 26 every one voted no; 5 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 0 yes, 2 no
- Montana: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 2 no
- New York: 0 yes, 2 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 1 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 0 yes, 2 no
- Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 1 no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Virginia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 2 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 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 2 yes, 0 no
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 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 0 yes, 2 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lewis Heisler Ball (Republican) — NAY
- Thomas Coleman du Pont (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Florida 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (Democrat) — YEA
- Park Trammell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Baird Cummins (Republican) — NAY
- Charles Augustus Rawson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Idaho 0 yes, 2 no
Illinois 0 yes, 2 no
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Harry Stewart New (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Eli Watson (Republican) — NAY
Kansas 0 yes, 2 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 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Sidney Broussard (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 1 yes, 1 no
Maryland 0 yes, 2 no
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Bert Manfred Fernald (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Frederick Hale (Republican) — NAY
Michigan 0 yes, 2 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Alexander Reed (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Selden Palmer Spencer (Republican) — NAY
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Byron Patton Harrison (Democrat) — YEA
- John Sharp Williams (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Montana 2 yes, 0 no
North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 1 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Higgins Moses (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Wilder Keyes (Republican) — NAY
New Jersey 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Walter Evans Edge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 1 yes, 1 no
Nevada 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Key Pittman (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie (Republican) — NAY
New York 0 yes, 2 no
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oklahoma 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John William Harreld (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Latham Owen (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Linza McNary (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Nelson Stanfield (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George Wharton Pepper (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Evans Crow (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- LeBaron Bradford Colt (Republican) — NAY
- Peter Goelet Gerry (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ellison DuRant Smith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial (Democrat) — YEA
South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John Knight Shields (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Kenneth Douglas McKellar (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Utah 1 yes, 1 no
Virginia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — YEA
Vermont 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carroll Smalley Page (Republican) — NAY
- William Paul Dillingham (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Washington 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Miles Poindexter (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Wesley Livsey Jones (Republican) — NAY
Wisconsin 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Irvine Luther Lenroot (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Marion la Follette (Republican) — YEA
West Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Davis Elkins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Howard Sutherland (Republican) — NAY
Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Francis Emroy Warren (Republican) — NAY
- John Benjamin Kendrick (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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