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Senate recorded vote (74th Congress) · March 14, 1935
HJR117

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY INSERTING THE FOLLOWING WORDS: "FOR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, TO BE USED TO ADVANCE MONEY TO STUDENTS IN NEED OF AND DESIRING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SO THAT SUCH STUDENTS MAY PAY THE …

AmendmentEducation
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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

No separate text document applies to this vote.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on HJR117

January 23, 1935 · TO PASS H. RES. 65, A CLOSED RULE FOR DEBATE … · 249–147 January 24, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY REQUIRING EVERY RU… · 127–278 January 24, 1935 · TO RECOMMIT H.J. RES. 117 TO APPROPRIATIONS C… · 100–303 January 24, 1935 · TO PASS H.J. RES. 117. · 329–78 February 21, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY DECLARING THAT THE… · 44–43 March 12, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, RELIEF APPROPRIATION,… · 32–56 March 12, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY ADDING THE FOLLOWI… · 5–75 March 13, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY ADDING THE FOLLOWI… · 71–11 March 15, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY REQUIRING THAT THE… · 38–50 March 15, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY PROVIDING THAT THE… · 83–2 March 19, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY REDUCING RELIEF AP… · 21–66 March 19, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY LIMITING THE APPRO… · 30–57 March 19, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY REDUCING THE APPRO… · 30–57 March 20, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY PROVIDING THAT ALL… · 10–69 March 20, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY REQUIRING THAT $50… · 33–44 March 20, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY PROVIDING THAT, "N… · 55–25 March 21, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY INCREASING THE APP… · 8–77 March 21, 1935 · TO AMEND H.J. RES. 117, BY RESTORING THE ANTI… · 33–43 March 23, 1935 · TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO H.J. RES. 117 WHICH … · 40–33 March 23, 1935 · TO PASS H.J. RES. 117. · 68–16 April 1, 1935 · TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND RECOMMIT THE CONFERE… · 257–110 April 5, 1935 · TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.J. RES. 11… · 317–70 April 5, 1935 · TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.J. RES. 11… · 66–13
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

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

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

Kansas 1 yes, 1 no

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

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

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

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

North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no

New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no

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

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

South Carolina 0 yes, 2 no

South Dakota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Virginia 0 yes, 2 no

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

West Virginia 1 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 95 members

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