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Recorded vote
TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6715, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES AN ASSESSMENT OF 10 PER CENT TAX ON RADIO RECEIVING SETS, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR SAME, SOLD OR LEASED TO ANY PERSON OTHER THAN A MANUFACT…
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. 6715
How each state's senators voted
In 7 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 27 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 0 yes, 2 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 1 yes, 1 no
- Indiana: 1 yes, 1 no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 2 no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arizona: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 1 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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 0 yes, 2 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
- James Thomas Heflin (Democrat) — NAY
- Oscar Wilder Underwood (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Arkansas 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway (Democrat) — NAY
Arizona 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Fountain Ashurst (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Ralph Henry Cameron (Republican) — NAY
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, 2 no
Connecticut 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George Payne McLean (Republican) — YEA
Delaware 0 yes, 2 no
Florida 0 yes, 2 no
Georgia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Walter Franklin George (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Julius Harris (Democrat) — NAY
Iowa 1 yes, 1 no
Idaho 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Robert Gooding (Republican) — YEA
- 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 1 yes, 1 no
Kansas 1 yes, 1 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Pretlow Ernst (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Sidney Broussard (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell (Democrat) — NAY
Massachusetts 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Ignatius Walsh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Cabot Lodge (Republican) — YEA
Maryland 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Ovington Eugene Weller (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Cabell Bruce (Democrat) — 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 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- James Couzens (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Alexander Reed (Democrat) — NAY
- Selden Palmer Spencer (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Byron Patton Harrison (Democrat) — NAY
- Hubert Durrett Stephens (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Montana 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Burton Kendall Wheeler (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas James Walsh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Fremont Ladd (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Lynn Joseph Frazier (Republican) — NAY
Nebraska 0 yes, 2 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Irving Edwards (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Walter Evans Edge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Holm Olaf Bursum (Republican) — NAY
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 1 yes, 1 no
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Aiken Reed (Republican) — YEA
- George Wharton Pepper (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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ellison DuRant Smith (Democrat) — NAY
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
South Dakota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Peter Norbeck (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Sterling (Republican) — YEA
Tennessee 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Knight Shields (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Kenneth Douglas McKellar (Democrat) — NAY
Texas 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Earle Bradford Mayfield (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Morris Sheppard (Democrat) — NAY
Utah 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — NAY
Vermont 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Lester Greene (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Porter Hinman Dale (Republican) — NAY
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
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, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Davis Elkins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Matthew Mansfield Neely (Democrat) — NAY
Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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