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Senate recorded vote (73rd Congress) · April 11, 1934
H.R. 7835

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY PUTTING 5 CENTS PER POUND DUTY ON VEGETABLE OIL.

AmendmentTaxes & tariffs
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The question

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

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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

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.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on H.R. 7835

February 21, 1934 · TO RECOMMIT H.R. 7835 TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAY… · 133–271 February 21, 1934 · TO PASS H.R. 7835. · 390–7 April 4, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, A BILL PROVIDING FOR REVE… · 24–55 April 5, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY PROVIDING FOR MODERATE… · 36–47 April 6, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY REDEFINING CAPITAL GAI… · 36–42 April 6, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY INSERTING THE FOLLOWIN… · 43–32 April 10, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY INSERTING SECTION DEFI… · 44–46 April 11, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY PROVIDING 3 CENTS PER … · 15–59 April 11, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY MAKING PROVISIONS FOR … · 7–64 April 11, 1934 · TO RECONSIDER THE AMENDMENT OF HIS DEFEATED Y… · 40–35 April 11, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY PLACING RECURRENT QUES… · 43–36 April 11, 1934 · TO AMEND THE COMMITTEE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7835… · 29–46 April 12, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY INCREASING RATES ON ES… · 65–14 April 12, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY STRIKING OUT SECTION 1… · 40–37 April 12, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY STRIKING OUT SECTION D… · 33–39 April 13, 1934 · TO AMEND H.R. 7835, BY MAKING TAX RETURNS PUB… · 41–34 April 13, 1934 · TO RECONSIDER VOTE AGREEING TO BORAH'S AMENDM… · 19–58 April 13, 1934 · TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 7835; WHICH OR… · 38–27 April 13, 1934 · TO PASS H.R. 7835. · 53–7 May 1, 1934 · TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 783… · 253–106 May 1, 1934 · THAT THE HOUSE INSIST ON ITS DISAGREEMENT TO … · 283–77
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

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

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

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

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

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

Kansas 2 yes, 0 no

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

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

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

North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no

New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no

New Jersey 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

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

Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no

Rhode Island 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no

South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no

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

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

Virginia 2 yes, 0 no

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 96 members

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