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House recorded vote (86th Congress) · May 4, 1960
S. 722

Recorded vote

S. 722. AREA REDEVELOPMENT ACT. AUTHORIZE FEDERAL LOANS AND GRANTS FOR RELIEF OF ECONOMICALLY DEPRESSED RURAL AND INDUSTRIAL AREAS. DAVIS MOTION TO TABLE MC CORMACK MOTION TO DISPENSE W/FURTHER PROCEEDINGS AND…

ProceduralSocial security & welfare
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The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

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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. 722

March 23, 1959 · S. 722. AUTHOR. FED. LOANS AND GRANTS FOR RE… · 43–52 March 23, 1959 · S. 722. AMEND TO AUTHORIZE $200 MILLION INST… · 24–70 March 23, 1959 · S. 722. AMEND TO TIGHTEN PROVISION PROHIBITI… · 33–60 March 23, 1959 · S. 722. PASSAGE. · 49–46 May 4, 1960 · S. 722. HALLECK QUESTION OF WHETHER THE HOUS… · 221–171 May 4, 1960 · S. 722. MC DONOUGH MOTION TO RECOMMIT TO BAN… · 162–223 May 4, 1960 · S. 722. PASSAGE. · 202–184 May 6, 1960 · S. 722. AREA REDEVELOPMENT ACT. AUTHORIZE F… · 45–32 May 24, 1960 · S. 722. AREA REDEVELOPMENT ACT OF 1960. PAS… · 45–39
The map

How each state's members voted

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

Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.

Alaska 0 yes, 1 no

Delaware 0 yes, 1 no

Hawaii 0 yes, 1 no

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

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

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

Nevada 0 yes, 1 no

New York 20 yes, 23 no

Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Vermont 0 yes, 1 no

Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 431 members

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