The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO PASS H.R. 7835.
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. 7835
How each state's senators voted
In 33 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 5 every one voted no; 3 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, 2 no
- Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 2 yes, 0 no
- Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Illinois: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
- New York: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 2 yes, 0 no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 1 yes, 1 no
- Indiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Colorado: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 2 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arizona: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Mexico: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 2 yes, 0 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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 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 2 yes, 0 no
Arkansas 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Taylor Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Arizona 2 yes, 0 no
California 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Hiram Warren Johnson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Gibbs McAdoo (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Colorado 2 yes, 0 no
Connecticut 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Augustine Lonergan (Democrat) — YEA
- Frederic Collin Walcott (Republican) — NOT VOTING
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
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Walter Franklin George (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Iowa 1 yes, 1 no
Idaho 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 2 yes, 0 no
Indiana 2 yes, 0 no
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 2 yes, 0 no
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 2 yes, 0 no
Maryland 0 yes, 2 no
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Minnesota 2 yes, 0 no
Missouri 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joel Bennett Clark (Democrat) — YEA
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Burton Kendall Wheeler (Democrat) — YEA
- John Edward Erickson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hamilton Fish Kean (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Warren Barbour (Republican) — NAY
New Mexico 2 yes, 0 no
Nevada 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Key Pittman (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Patrick Anthony McCarran (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New York 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner (Democrat) — YEA
- Royal Samuel Copeland (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Ohio 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Robert Johns Bulkley (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Simeon Davison Fess (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Oklahoma 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John William Elmer Thomas (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Pryor Gore (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Aiken Reed (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James John Davis (Republican) — YEA
Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Felix Hébert (Republican) — NAY
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf (Republican) — NOT VOTING
South Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ellison DuRant Smith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Francis Byrnes (Democrat) — YEA
South Dakota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Peter Norbeck (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William John Bulow (Democrat) — YEA
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Utah 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Elbert Duncan Thomas (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Henry King (Democrat) — YEA
Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Harry Flood Byrd (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ernest Willard Gibson (Republican) — YEA
- Warren Robinson Austin (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Washington 2 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Davis Carey (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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