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Senate recorded vote (84th Congress) · June 2, 1955
S. 2090

Recorded vote

S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. ELLENDER AMENDMENT TO ELIMINATE $200 MILLION PRESIDENT'S FUND FOR ASIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. REJECTED.

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.

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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

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 S. 2090

June 2, 1955 · S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. AUTH… · 33–50 June 2, 1955 · S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. POTTE… · 29–52 June 2, 1955 · S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. ELLEN… · 27–56 June 2, 1955 · S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. JENNE… · 16–62 June 2, 1955 · S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. LONG … · 27–53 June 2, 1955 · S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. MCCAR… · 18–60 June 2, 1955 · S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. CAPEH… · 40–40 June 2, 1955 · S. 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. PASSE… · 59–18 June 30, 1955 · S 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. AUTHOR… · 273–128 July 7, 1955 · S 2090. MUTUAL SECURITY ACT OF 1955. CONFER… · 262–120
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no

North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no

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

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

Pennsylvania 0 yes, 2 no

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

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

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

On the record

Every vote, by name — 97 members

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