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S RES 196. MILLIKIN AMEND. TO AID: "DISPUTES WHERE THE LAW NECESSARY FOR DECISION IS NOT FOUND IN EXISTING TREATIES AND CONVENTIONS IN WHICH THE U.S. IS A PARTY AND WHERE THERE HAS NOT BEEN PRIOR AGREEMENT BY …
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- 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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Every roll call on SRE196
How each state's senators voted
In 4 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 30 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 0 yes, 2 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Minnesota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 2 no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 2 no
- New York: 0 yes, 2 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 0 yes, 2 no
- Utah: 0 yes, 2 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 2 yes, 0 no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Florida: 1 yes, 1 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
- George Robinson Swift (Democrat) — NAY
- John Jackson Sparkman (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Lister Hill (Democrat) — NAY
Arkansas 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Arizona 0 yes, 2 no
California 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 1 yes, 1 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Florida 1 yes, 1 no
Georgia 1 yes, 1 no
Iowa 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper (Republican) — PRESENT
- George Allison Wilson (Republican) — PRESENT
Idaho 0 yes, 2 no
Illinois 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Wayland Brooks (Republican) — PRESENT
- Scott Wike Lucas (Democrat) — PRESENT
Indiana 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Homer Earl Capehart (Republican) — PRESENT
- Raymond Eugene Willis (Republican) — PRESENT
Kansas 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arthur Capper (Republican) — NAY
- Clyde Martin Reed (Republican) — PRESENT
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Louisiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Allen Joseph Ellender (Democrat) — PRESENT
- John Holmes Overton (Democrat) — NAY
Massachusetts 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Ignatius Walsh (Democrat) — NAY
- Leverett Saltonstall (Republican) — PRESENT
Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Michigan 0 yes, 2 no
Minnesota 1 yes, 1 no
Missouri 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Forrest C. Donnell (Republican) — NAY
- Frank Parks Briggs (Democrat) — PRESENT
Mississippi 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- James Oliver Eastland (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Theodore Gilmore Bilbo (Democrat) — PRESENT
Montana 1 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Clyde Roark Hoey (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Josiah William Bailey (Democrat) — PRESENT
North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Milton Ruben Young (Republican) — PRESENT
- William Langer (Republican) — YEA
Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New Mexico 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Atwood Hatch (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Dennis Chavez (Democrat) — NAY
Nevada 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Peter Carville (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Patrick Anthony McCarran (Democrat) — PRESENT
New York 0 yes, 2 no
Ohio 0 yes, 2 no
Oklahoma 2 yes, 0 no
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Francis John Myers (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Joseph F. Guffey (Democrat) — NAY
Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Peter Goelet Gerry (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Theodore Francis Green (Democrat) — NAY
South Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Harlan John Bushfield (Republican) — PRESENT
- John Chandler Gurney (Republican) — PRESENT
Tennessee 0 yes, 2 no
Texas 1 yes, 1 no
Utah 0 yes, 2 no
Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Absalom Willis Robertson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Harry Flood Byrd (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Thomas Granville Burch (Democrat) — PRESENT
Vermont 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Washington 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hugh Burnton Mitchell (Democrat) — PRESENT
- Warren Grant Magnuson (Democrat) — NAY
Wisconsin 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Every vote, by name — 98 members
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