The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
S RES 4. RESOLUTION TO ELECT MC KELLER PRES. PRO TEMPORE. WHITE AMEND. TO STRIKE MC KELLER AND INSERT VANDENBERG.
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
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How each state's senators voted
In 14 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 27 every one voted no; 6 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
- Montana: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Minnesota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 0 yes, 2 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 1 no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Ohio: 2 yes, 0 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Jersey: 2 yes, 0 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 0 yes, 2 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 2 no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 2 no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arizona: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 1 no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 0 yes, 2 no
- 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.
Alabama 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Hollis Bankhead II (Democrat) — NAY
- John Jackson Sparkman (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Lister Hill (Democrat) — NAY
Arkansas 0 yes, 2 no
Arizona 0 yes, 2 no
California 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hiram Warren Johnson (Republican) — PRESENT
Colorado 1 yes, 1 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 1 yes, 1 no
Florida 0 yes, 2 no
Georgia 0 yes, 2 no
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Idaho 1 yes, 1 no
Illinois 1 yes, 1 no
Indiana 2 yes, 0 no
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 2 no
Louisiana 0 yes, 1 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 1 no
Maryland 0 yes, 2 no
Maine 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Minnesota 2 yes, 0 no
Missouri 0 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Montana 0 yes, 2 no
North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Moses (Democrat) — NAY
- William Langer (Republican) — PRESENT
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no
New Jersey 2 yes, 0 no
New Mexico 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 0 yes, 2 no
New York 0 yes, 2 no
Ohio 2 yes, 0 no
Oklahoma 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 2 no
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Texas 0 yes, 2 no
Utah 0 yes, 2 no
Virginia 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Absalom Willis Robertson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NAY
- Harry Flood Byrd (Democrat) — NAY
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 94 members
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