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House recorded vote (76th Congress) · October 31, 1939
HRE320

Recorded vote

TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 320, TO SEND H.J. RES. 306 TO CONFERENCE.

Bill action
01
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.

03
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.

The map

How each state's members voted

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

Delaware 0 yes, 1 no

North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no

New Mexico 1 yes, 0 no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

New York 22 yes, 21 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no

South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no

Vermont 1 yes, 0 no

Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 429 members

Select any member to pull their file.