The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 7456, BY REDUCING THE AD VALOREM RATE FROM 60 PER CENT TO 50% ON SILK OUTERWEAR. (P.10860-2)
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. 7456
How each state's senators voted
In 10 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 21 every one voted no; 6 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 1 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 1 yes, 1 no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 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: 1 yes, 1 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: 1 yes, 1 no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 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: 2 yes, 0 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, 1 no
California 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Hiram Warren Johnson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
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 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 2 no
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas Edward Watson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Julius Harris (Democrat) — YEA
Iowa 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Baird Cummins (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Augustus Rawson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Idaho 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Robert Gooding (Republican) — NAY
- William Edgar Borah (Republican) — NOT VOTING
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 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 1 yes, 1 no
Louisiana 1 yes, 1 no
Massachusetts 1 yes, 1 no
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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Elroy Townsend (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Truman Handy Newberry (Republican) — NAY
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Billings Kellogg (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Knute Nelson (Republican) — NAY
Missouri 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- James Alexander Reed (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Selden Palmer Spencer (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Byron Patton Harrison (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Sharp Williams (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
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 2 yes, 0 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George William Norris (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock (Democrat) — YEA
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen (Republican) — NAY
- 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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Musgrave Calder (Republican) — NAY
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, 2 no
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 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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Peter Norbeck (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Sterling (Republican) — NAY
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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Reed Smoot (Republican) — NAY
- 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 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Carroll Smalley Page (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- 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 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Irvine Luther Lenroot (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Marion la Follette (Republican) — NOT VOTING
West Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Davis Elkins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Howard Sutherland (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Wyoming 0 yes, 2 no
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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