The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND H.R. 13712, FAIR LABOR STANDARDS, BY SETTING A MINIMUM WAGE OF $1.40 AN HOUR ($1.00 FOR NEWLY COVERED WORKERS) FOR THE FIRST EFFECTIVE YEAR OF THE LEGISLATION, WITH COST-OF-LIVING INCREASES THEREAFTER.
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
- 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
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.
Every roll call on H.R. 13712
How each state's senators voted
In 5 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 36 every one voted no; 8 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maine: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 2 no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 2 no
- New York: 0 yes, 2 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 0 yes, 2 no
- Utah: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 2 no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 2 no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 2 no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Hawaii: 0 yes, 2 no
- 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.
Alaska 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Lewis Bartlett (Democrat) — NAY
- Ernest Henry Gruening (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Alabama 0 yes, 2 no
Arkansas 0 yes, 2 no
Arizona 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Trumbull Hayden (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Paul Jones Fannin (Republican) — YEA
California 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Gordon Llewellyn Allott (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Peter Hoyt Dominick (Republican) — NAY
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 1 yes, 1 no
Florida 1 yes, 1 no
Georgia 1 yes, 1 no
Hawaii 0 yes, 2 no
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Idaho 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Forrester Church (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Leonard Beck Jordan (Republican) — YEA
Illinois 1 yes, 1 no
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Birch Evans Bayh (Democrat) — NAY
- Rupert Vance Hartke (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 2 no
Louisiana 0 yes, 2 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no
Maryland 0 yes, 2 no
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Margaret Chase Smith (Republican) — NAY
Michigan 0 yes, 2 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 0 yes, 2 no
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lee Warren Metcalf (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Michael Joseph Mansfield (Democrat) — NAY
North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Norris H. Cotton (Republican) — NAY
- Thomas James McIntyre (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
New Mexico 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 0 yes, 2 no
New York 0 yes, 2 no
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oklahoma 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Almer Stillwell Mike Monroney (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Fred Roy Harris (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 2 no
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Albert Arnold Gore (Democrat) — NAY
- Ross Bass (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Texas 1 yes, 1 no
Utah 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Edward Moss (Democrat) — NAY
- Wallace Foster Bennett (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Absalom Willis Robertson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 101 members
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