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Senate recorded vote (82nd Congress) · August 31, 1951
H.R. 5113

Recorded vote

HR 5113. BREWSTER AMEND. INCLUDING WESTERN GERMANY, SPAIN, AND YUGOSLAVIA AMONG NATIONS TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE.

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

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.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on H.R. 5113

August 17, 1951 · HR 5113. MAINTAIN THE SECURITY AND PROMOTE T… · 186–177 August 17, 1951 · HR 5113. PASSAGE. · 260–101 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1951. DIRKS… · 31–41 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. GREEN AMEND. TO INCREASE BY $1,000,… · 17–56 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. KEFAUVER AMEND. TO SET UP AN ADMINI… · 18–50 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. DIRKSEN AMEND. REDUCING BY $250,000… · 36–34 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. LONG AMEND. REDUCING BY $250,000,00… · 23–43 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. CASE AMEND. ENCOURAGING FORMATION O… · 25–41 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. KEFAUVER AMEND. INCREASING BY $249,… · 22–45 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. HUMPHREY AMEND. ELIMINATING CERTAIN… · 4–61 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. BENTON AMEND. TO DISCOURAGE CARTEL … · 36–31 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. DWORSHAK AMEND. REDUCING BY $37,000… · 42–25 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. CAPEHART MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE … · 32–35 August 31, 1951 · HR 5113. PASSAGE. · 61–5 October 2, 1951 · HR 5113. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1951. DIRKS… · 30–48 October 2, 1951 · HR 5113. ON APPEAL FROM DECISION OF THE CHAI… · 41–36 October 2, 1951 · HR 5113. ADOPTION OF CONFERENCE REPORT. · 56–21 October 5, 1951 · HR 5113. MAINTAIN THE SECURITY AND PROVIDE F… · 235–98
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

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

Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no

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

Iowa 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

Massachusetts 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

North Carolina 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no

Nebraska 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

New Mexico 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no

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

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 96 members

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