The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 7456, BY REDUCING THE PROPOSED RATE OF (70) SEVENTY PER CENT AD VALOREM, ON ALL ILLUMINATING ARTICLES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, TO RATE OF (40) FORTY PER CENT AD VALOREM. (P.7924-2)
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 17 every one voted no; 7 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Minnesota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 1 yes, 1 no
- New York: 0 yes, 2 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arizona: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kansas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 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: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 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 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- James Thomas Heflin (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Oscar Wilder Underwood (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Arkansas 2 yes, 0 no
Arizona 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Fountain Ashurst (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Ralph Henry Cameron (Republican) — NOT VOTING
California 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hiram Warren Johnson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge (Republican) — NAY
Colorado 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Danford Nicholson (Republican) — NAY
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 2 no
Florida 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Park Trammell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas Edward Watson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Julius Harris (Democrat) — YEA
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Idaho 1 yes, 1 no
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Medill McCormick (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Brown McKinley (Republican) — NAY
Indiana 0 yes, 2 no
Kansas 1 yes, 1 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Pretlow Ernst (Republican) — NAY
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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Ignatius Walsh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Cabot Lodge (Republican) — NAY
Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Irwin France (Republican) — NAY
- Ovington Eugene Weller (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Bert Manfred Fernald (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Frederick Hale (Republican) — NAY
Michigan 1 yes, 1 no
Minnesota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Billings Kellogg (Republican) — YEA
- Knute Nelson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Missouri 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Alexander Reed (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Selden Palmer Spencer (Republican) — NAY
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Lee Myers (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas James Walsh (Democrat) — YEA
North Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons (Democrat) — YEA
- Lee Slater Overman (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Dakota 1 yes, 1 no
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George Higgins Moses (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Wilder Keyes (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
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 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Atlee Pomerene (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Frank Bartlett Willis (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Oklahoma 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John William Harreld (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Latham Owen (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Linza McNary (Republican) — YEA
- 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- LeBaron Bradford Colt (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Peter Goelet Gerry (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 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 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Allen Culberson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Morris Sheppard (Democrat) — YEA
Utah 1 yes, 1 no
Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
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) — NAY
- Wesley Livsey Jones (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Davis Elkins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Howard Sutherland (Republican) — NAY
Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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