The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON H. RES. 1, AUTHORIZING OATH OF OFFICE TO CERTAIN (MISS.) MEMBERS.
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
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How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
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.
How each state's members voted
In 20 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 6 every one voted no; 23 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
- Alaska: 0 yes, 1 no
- Maine: 0 yes, 2 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 1 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 no
- Washington: 7 yes, 0 no
- Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 4 yes, 4 no
- Illinois: 12 yes, 12 no
- Wisconsin: 6 yes, 4 no
- Michigan: 5 yes, 14 no
- New York: 16 yes, 24 no
- Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
- Massachusetts: 3 yes, 8 no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 4 yes, 3 no
- Indiana: 7 yes, 4 no
- Ohio: 17 yes, 7 no
- Pennsylvania: 14 yes, 11 no
- New Jersey: 2 yes, 13 no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 5 no
- California: 22 yes, 16 no
- Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
- Colorado: 2 yes, 2 no
- Nebraska: 3 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 7 yes, 3 no
- Kentucky: 6 yes, 1 no
- West Virginia: 5 yes, 0 no
- Virginia: 10 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 5 yes, 3 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kansas: 5 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 4 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 9 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 11 yes, 0 no
- South Carolina: 6 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 6 yes, 0 no
- Louisiana: 8 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: no member on this roll call
- Alabama: 8 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 10 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: 1 yes, 1 no
- Texas: 22 yes, 1 no
- Florida: 12 yes, 0 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
Alabama 8 yes, 0 no
- Armistead Inge Selden Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Arthur Glenn Andrews (Republican) — YEA
- George William Andrews (Democrat) — YEA
- James Douglas Martin (Republican) — YEA
- John Hall Buchanan Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Emmett Jones Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- William Jackson Edwards (Republican) — YEA
- William Louis Dickinson (Republican) — YEA
Arkansas 4 yes, 0 no
Arizona 1 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
California 22 yes, 16 no
- Alphonzo Bell (Republican) — NAY
- Augustus Freeman Hawkins (Democrat) — NAY
- Bernice Frederic Sisk (Democrat) — YEA
- Burt Lacklen Talcott (Republican) — YEA
- Cecil Rhodes King (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles Herbert Wilson (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles McKevett Teague (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Samuel Gubser (Republican) — YEA
- Chester Earl Holifield (Democrat) — NAY
- Craig Hosmer (Republican) — YEA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson (Republican) — YEA
- Donald Holst Clausen (Republican) — YEA
- Edward R. Roybal (Democrat) — NAY
- Edwin Reinecke (Republican) — YEA
- George Edward Brown Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- George Paul Miller (Democrat) — NAY
- Glenard Paul Lipscomb (Republican) — YEA
- H. Allen Smith (Republican) — YEA
- Harlan Francis Hagen (Democrat) — YEA
- Harold Terry Johnson (Democrat) — YEA
- James Boyd Utt (Republican) — YEA
- James Charles Corman (Democrat) — NAY
- James Roosevelt (Democrat) — NAY
- Jeffery Cohelan (Democrat) — NAY
- Jesse Arthur Younger (Republican) — YEA
- John Emerson Moss (Democrat) — YEA
- John Finley Baldwin Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- John Joseph McFall (Democrat) — YEA
- John Varick Tunney (Democrat) — YEA
- Kenneth Warren Dyal (Democrat) — NAY
- Lionel van Deerlin (Democrat) — NAY
- Phillip Burton (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Thomas Hanna (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Carlton Wilson (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Louis Leggett (Democrat) — NAY
- Ronald Brooks Cameron (Democrat) — YEA
- William Donlon Edwards (Democrat) — NAY
- William Somers Mailliard (Republican) — NAY
Colorado 2 yes, 2 no
Connecticut 1 yes, 5 no
Delaware 0 yes, 1 no
Florida 12 yes, 0 no
- Albert Sydney Herlong Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles Edward Bennett (Democrat) — YEA
- Claude Denson Pepper (Democrat) — YEA
- Dante Bruno Fascell (Democrat) — YEA
- Don Fuqua (Democrat) — YEA
- Donald Ray Matthews (Democrat) — YEA
- Edward John Gurney (Republican) — YEA
- James Andrew Haley (Democrat) — YEA
- Paul Grant Rogers (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes (Democrat) — YEA
- Sam Melville Gibbons (Democrat) — YEA
- William Cato Cramer (Republican) — YEA
Georgia 10 yes, 0 no
- Charles Longstreet Weltner (Democrat) — YEA
- George Elliott Hagan (Democrat) — YEA
- Howard Hollis Callaway (Republican) — YEA
- James Armstrong Mackay (Democrat) — YEA
- James Russell Tuten (Democrat) — YEA
- John James Flynt Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- John William Davis (Democrat) — YEA
- Maston Emmett O'Neal Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Phillip Mitchell Landrum (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Grier Stephens Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
Hawaii 1 yes, 1 no
Iowa 4 yes, 3 no
Idaho 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 12 yes, 12 no
- Barratt O'Hara (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Melvin Price (Democrat) — NAY
- Charlotte Thompson Reid (Republican) — YEA
- Daniel David Rostenkowski (Democrat) — NAY
- Daniel John Ronan (Democrat) — NAY
- Darwin Gale Schisler (Democrat) — NAY
- Donald Henry Rumsfeld (Republican) — YEA
- Edward Joseph Derwinski (Republican) — YEA
- Frank Annunzio (Democrat) — NAY
- George Edward Shipley (Democrat) — NAY
- Harold Reginald Collier (Republican) — YEA
- John Bayard Anderson (Republican) — YEA
- John Carl Kluczynski (Democrat) — NAY
- John Neal Erlenborn (Republican) — YEA
- Kenneth James Gray (Democrat) — YEA
- Leslie Cornelius Arends (Republican) — YEA
- Paul Findley (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Henry Michel (Republican) — YEA
- Robert McClory (Republican) — YEA
- Roman Conrad Pucinski (Democrat) — NAY
- Sidney Richard Yates (Democrat) — NAY
- William Lee Springer (Republican) — YEA
- William Levi Dawson (Democrat) — NAY
- William Thomas Murphy (Democrat) — NAY
Indiana 7 yes, 4 no
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Abraham Halleck (Republican) — YEA
- Edwin Ross Adair (Republican) — YEA
- John Brademas (Democrat) — NAY
- John Edward Roush (Democrat) — YEA
- Lee Herbert Hamilton (Democrat) — YEA
- Ralph Harvey (Republican) — YEA
- Ray John Madden (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Lowell Roudebush (Republican) — YEA
- William Gilmer Bray (Republican) — YEA
- Winfield Kirkpatrick Denton (Democrat) — NAY
Kansas 5 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 6 yes, 1 no
Louisiana 8 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 3 yes, 8 no
- Edward Patrick Boland (Democrat) — NAY
- Frank Bradford Morse (Republican) — NAY
- Harold Daniel Donohue (Democrat) — NAY
- Hastings Keith (Republican) — YEA
- James Anthony Burke (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph William Martin Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Philip Joseph Philbin (Democrat) — NAY
- Silvio Ottavio Conte (Republican) — NAY
- Thomas Philip O'Neill Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Torbert Hart Macdonald (Democrat) — NAY
- William Henry Bates (Republican) — YEA
Maryland 5 yes, 3 no
- Carlton Ralph Sickles (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Clarence Dickinson Long (Democrat) — NAY
- Edward Alexander Garmatz (Democrat) — YEA
- George Hyde Fallon (Democrat) — YEA
- Hervey Gilbert Machen (Democrat) — YEA
- Rogers Clark Ballard Morton (Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Nathaniel Friedel (Democrat) — YEA
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
Michigan 5 yes, 14 no
- Billie Sunday Farnum (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Ernest Chamberlain (Republican) — YEA
- Elford Albin Cederberg (Republican) — YEA
- Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- J. Edward Hutchinson (Republican) — YEA
- James Grant O'Hara (Democrat) — NAY
- James Harvey (Republican) — NAY
- John C. Mackie (Democrat) — NAY
- John Conyers, Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- John D. Dingell (Democrat) — NAY
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi (Democrat) — NAY
- Martha Wright Griffiths (Democrat) — NAY
- Paul Harold Todd Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Raymond Francis Clevenger (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Paul Griffin (Republican) — YEA
- Weston Edward Vivian (Democrat) — NAY
- William David Ford (Democrat) — NAY
- William S. Broomfield (Republican) — NAY
Minnesota 4 yes, 4 no
Missouri 7 yes, 3 no
- Durward Gorham Hall (Republican) — YEA
- Frank Melvin Karsten (Democrat) — NAY
- Leonor Kretzer Sullivan (Democrat) — NAY
- Paul Caruthers Jones (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Howard Ichord II (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Walker Bolling (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Bradford Curtis (Republican) — YEA
- William Joseph Randall (Democrat) — YEA
- William Leonard Hungate (Democrat) — YEA
- William Raleigh Hull Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
Montana 1 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 11 yes, 0 no
- Alton Asa Lennon (Democrat) — YEA
- Basil Lee Whitener (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles Raper Jonas (Republican) — YEA
- David Newton Henderson (Democrat) — YEA
- Harold Dunbar Cooley (Democrat) — YEA
- Herbert Covington Bonner (Democrat) — YEA
- Horace Robinson Kornegay (Democrat) — YEA
- James Thomas Broyhill (Republican) — YEA
- Lawrence H. Fountain (Democrat) — YEA
- Ralph James Scott (Democrat) — YEA
- Roy Arthur Taylor (Democrat) — YEA
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 3 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 2 yes, 13 no
- Charles Samuel Joelson (Democrat) — NAY
- Cornelius Edward Gallagher (Democrat) — NAY
- Dominick Vincent Daniels (Democrat) — NAY
- Edward James Patten (Democrat) — NAY
- Florence Price Dwyer (Republican) — NAY
- Frank Thompson Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Henry Helstoski (Democrat) — NAY
- James John Howard (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph George Minish (Democrat) — NAY
- Paul Joseph Krebs (Democrat) — NAY
- Peter Hood Ballantine Frelinghuysen Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Charles McGrath Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- William Beck Widnall (Republican) — YEA
- William Thomas Cahill (Republican) — NAY
New Mexico 2 yes, 0 no
Nevada 1 yes, 0 no
New York 16 yes, 24 no
- Abraham Jacob Multer (Democrat) — YEA
- Adam Clayton Powell Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Alexander Pirnie (Republican) — YEA
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (Democrat) — NAY
- Carleton James King (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Ellsworth Goodell (Republican) — YEA
- Edna Flannery Kelly (Democrat) — YEA
- Emanuel Celler (Democrat) — YEA
- Eugene James Keogh (Democrat) — YEA
- Frank Jefferson Horton (Republican) — NAY
- Henry P. Smith III (Republican) — YEA
- Herbert Tenzer (Democrat) — NAY
- Howard Winfield Robison (Republican) — YEA
- Hugh Leo Carey (Democrat) — YEA
- Jacob H. Gilbert (Democrat) — NAY
- James Haas Scheuer (Democrat) — NAY
- James Joseph Delaney (Democrat) — YEA
- James Michael Hanley (Democrat) — NAY
- James Russell Grover Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- John Goodchild Dow (Democrat) — NAY
- John James Rooney (Democrat) — YEA
- John Michael Murphy (Democrat) — YEA
- John Vliet Lindsay (Republican) — NAY
- John Waldemar Wydler (Republican) — NAY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo (Democrat) — YEA
- Joseph Yale Resnick (Democrat) — NAY
- Leo William O'Brien (Democrat) — NAY
- Leonard Farbstein (Democrat) — NAY
- Lester Lionel Wolff (Democrat) — NAY
- Ogden Rogers Reid (Republican) — NAY
- Otis Grey Pike (Democrat) — NAY
- Paul Albert Fino (Republican) — NAY
- Richard Dean McCarthy (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Cameron McEwen (Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton (Democrat) — NAY
- Seymour Halpern (Republican) — NAY
- Thaddeus Joseph Dulski (Democrat) — NAY
- William Fitts Ryan (Democrat) — NAY
Ohio 17 yes, 7 no
- Charles Adams Mosher (Republican) — NAY
- Charles Albert Vanik (Democrat) — NAY
- Clarence J. Brown (Republican) — YEA
- Delbert Leroy Latta (Republican) — YEA
- Donald Daniel Clancy (Republican) — YEA
- Frances Payne Bolton (Republican) — YEA
- Frank Townsend Bow (Republican) — YEA
- Jackson Edward Betts (Republican) — YEA
- John Joyce Gilligan (Democrat) — NAY
- John Milan Ashbrook (Republican) — YEA
- John William Stanton (Republican) — YEA
- Michael Aloysius Feighan (Democrat) — YEA
- Michael Joseph Kirwan (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert E. Sweeney (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Thompson Secrest (Democrat) — YEA
- Rodney Marvin Love (Democrat) — NAY
- Samuel Leeper Devine (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley (Democrat) — NAY
- Walter Henry Moeller (Democrat) — YEA
- Wayne Levere Hays (Democrat) — YEA
- William Edwin Minshall Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- William Hanes Ayres (Republican) — NAY
- William Howard Harsha (Republican) — YEA
- William Moore McCulloch (Republican) — YEA
Oklahoma 6 yes, 0 no
Oregon 2 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 14 yes, 11 no
- Albert Walter Johnson (Republican) — YEA
- Daniel John Flood (Democrat) — YEA
- Frank Monroe Clark (Democrat) — YEA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney (Democrat) — NAY
- George Milton Rhodes (Democrat) — NAY
- George Robert Watkins (Republican) — YEA
- Herman Theodore Schneebeli (Republican) — YEA
- James Aloysius Byrne (Democrat) — NAY
- James Grove Fulton (Republican) — YEA
- John Crain Kunkel (Republican) — NAY
- John Herman Dent (Democrat) — NAY
- John Irving Whalley (Republican) — YEA
- John Phillips Saylor (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Michael McDade (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Phillip Vigorito (Democrat) — YEA
- Nathaniel Neiman Craley Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Paul Bartram Dague (Republican) — YEA
- Richard Schultz Schweiker (Republican) — NAY
- Robert James Corbett (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Ellsworth Morgan (Democrat) — NAY
- Willard Sevier Curtin (Republican) — YEA
- William Aloysius Barrett (Democrat) — NAY
- William Joseph Green (Democrat) — NAY
- William Singer Moorhead (Democrat) — YEA
Rhode Island 2 yes, 0 no
South Carolina 6 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 9 yes, 0 no
- George William Grider (Democrat) — YEA
- James Henry Quillen (Republican) — YEA
- John James Duncan (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Landon Evins (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Harmon Fulton (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Ashton Everett (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Jefferson Murray (Democrat) — YEA
- William Emerson Brock III (Republican) — YEA
- William Robert Anderson (Democrat) — YEA
Texas 22 yes, 1 no
- Albert Thomas (Democrat) — YEA
- Clark Wallace Thompson (Democrat) — YEA
- Earle Cabell (Democrat) — YEA
- Eligio de la Garza II (Democrat) — YEA
- George Herman Mahon (Democrat) — YEA
- Graham Boynton Purcell Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Henry B. González (Democrat) — NAY
- Herbert Ray Roberts (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack Bascom Brooks (Democrat) — YEA
- James Claude Wright Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- James Jarrell Pickle (Democrat) — YEA
- Joe Richard Pool (Democrat) — YEA
- John Andrew Young (Democrat) — YEA
- John Vernard Dowdy (Democrat) — YEA
- John William Wright Patman (Democrat) — YEA
- Lindley Garrison Beckworth Sr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Olin Earl Teague (Democrat) — YEA
- Omar Truman Burleson (Democrat) — YEA
- Ovie Clark Fisher (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Crawford White (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Randolph Casey (Democrat) — YEA
- Walter Edward Rogers (Democrat) — YEA
- William Robert Poage (Democrat) — YEA
Utah 1 yes, 1 no
Virginia 10 yes, 0 no
- David Edward Satterfield III (Democrat) — YEA
- Howard Worth Smith (Democrat) — YEA
- Joel Thomas Broyhill (Republican) — YEA
- John Otho Marsh Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Porter Hardy Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Harding Poff (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Nelms Downing (Democrat) — YEA
- Watkins Moorman Abbitt (Democrat) — YEA
- William Munford Tuck (Democrat) — YEA
- William Pat Jennings (Democrat) — YEA
Vermont 0 yes, 1 no
Washington 7 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 6 yes, 4 no
- Alvin Edward O'Konski (Republican) — YEA
- Clement John Zablocki (Democrat) — YEA
- Glenn Robert Davis (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss (Democrat) — NAY
- John Abner Race (Democrat) — NAY
- John William Byrnes (Republican) — YEA
- Lynn Ellsworth Stalbaum (Democrat) — NAY
- Melvin Robert Laird (Republican) — YEA
- Robert William Kastenmeier (Democrat) — NAY
- Vernon Wallace Thomson (Republican) — YEA
West Virginia 5 yes, 0 no
Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no
- Teno Roncalio (Democrat) — NAY
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