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House recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 28, 1930
SJR49

Recorded vote

TO CONCUR IN COMM. AMENDMENT, IN NATURE OF SUBSTITUTE FOR S.J. RES. 49, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENSE BY THE THE CREATION OF A CORP. FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES AT OR NEAR MUSCLE SHOALS…

Bill actionDefense & war
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The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

02
The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

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The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

The official record
  • 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).
The tally

How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)

The measure itself

What was on the floor

No separate text document applies to this vote.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on SJR49

April 4, 1930 · TO AMEND S.J. RES. 49, PROVIDING FOR THE NATI… · 32–34 April 4, 1930 · TO PASS S. J. RES. 49, PROVIDING FOR THE NATI… · 45–23 May 28, 1930 · TO PASS S.J. RES. 49, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIO… · 197–114 February 20, 1931 · TO AGREE TO REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON… · 216–153 February 23, 1931 · TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMM… · 55–28 March 3, 1931 · TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT S. J. … · 49–34
The map

How each state's members voted

In 12 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 7 every one voted no; 27 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its members voted.

  • All yes
  • All no
  • Split
  • No yes or no vote
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 3 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  3. Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
  4. New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
  5. Washington: 3 yes, 2 no
  6. Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
  7. Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
  8. North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  9. Minnesota: 0 yes, 8 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  10. Illinois: 17 yes, 4 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
  11. Wisconsin: 1 yes, 10 no
  12. Michigan: 8 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
  13. New York: 16 yes, 24 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
  14. Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
  15. Massachusetts: 13 yes, 3 no
  16. Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  17. Nevada: 1 yes, 0 no
  18. Wyoming: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  19. South Dakota: 0 yes, 3 no
  20. Iowa: 5 yes, 2 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
  21. Indiana: 9 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  22. Ohio: 13 yes, 4 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
  23. Pennsylvania: 32 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 10 yes, 2 no
  25. Connecticut: 4 yes, 0 no
  26. California: 5 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  27. Utah: 1 yes, 0 no
  28. Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  29. Nebraska: 0 yes, 6 no
  30. Missouri: 6 yes, 8 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  31. Kentucky: 8 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  32. West Virginia: 5 yes, 0 no
  33. Virginia: 4 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  34. Maryland: 2 yes, 4 no
  35. Delaware: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  36. Arizona: 1 yes, 0 no
  37. New Mexico: 1 yes, 0 no
  38. Kansas: 6 yes, 2 no
  39. Arkansas: 5 yes, 2 no
  40. Tennessee: 10 yes, 0 no
  41. North Carolina: 2 yes, 7 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  42. South Carolina: 0 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: 1 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  45. Louisiana: 0 yes, 7 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  46. Mississippi: 1 yes, 7 no
  47. Alabama: 3 yes, 7 no
  48. Georgia: 8 yes, 4 no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: 1 yes, 14 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  51. Florida: 0 yes, 2 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.

Arizona 1 yes, 0 no

Colorado 1 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Florida 0 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no

New Mexico 1 yes, 0 no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

New York 16 yes, 24 no, 3 did not vote yes or no

Oregon 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Pennsylvania 32 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no

Utah 1 yes, 0 no

Wyoming 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 428 members

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