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House recorded vote (90th Congress) · September 19, 1968

H.R. 19908

Recorded vote

TO PASS H.R. 19908.

Passage

The question

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

The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

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. 19908

The map

How each state's members voted

In 6 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 16 every one voted no; 28 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: 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 no
Washington: 6 yes, 1 no
Idaho: 0 yes, 2 no
Montana: 0 yes, 2 no
North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
Minnesota: 6 yes, 2 no
Illinois: 19 yes, 5 no
Wisconsin: 4 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Michigan: 10 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New York: 34 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts: 11 yes, 0 no
Oregon: 2 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no
Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no
South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
Iowa: 3 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Indiana: 4 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
Ohio: 10 yes, 13 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Pennsylvania: 17 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
New Jersey: 13 yes, 2 no
Connecticut: 5 yes, 1 no
California: 26 yes, 10 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
Utah: 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado: 4 yes, 0 no
Nebraska: 0 yes, 3 no
Missouri: 1 yes, 6 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
Kentucky: 1 yes, 6 no
West Virginia: 3 yes, 2 no
Virginia: 1 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Maryland: 7 yes, 1 no
Delaware: 0 yes, 1 no
Arizona: 2 yes, 1 no
New Mexico: 0 yes, 2 no
Kansas: 1 yes, 4 no
Arkansas: 1 yes, 3 no
Tennessee: 2 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
North Carolina: 0 yes, 11 no
South Carolina: 0 yes, 6 no
District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
Oklahoma: 3 yes, 3 no
Louisiana: 3 yes, 5 no
Mississippi: 0 yes, 5 no
Alabama: 3 yes, 5 no
Georgia: 0 yes, 10 no
Hawaii: 2 yes, 0 no
Texas: 12 yes, 10 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Florida: 4 yes, 8 no

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 432 members

Select any member to pull their file.

Recorded vote

How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)

What was on the floor

Every roll call on H.R. 19908

How each state's members voted

Alaska 0 yes, 1 no

Alabama 3 yes, 5 no

Arkansas 1 yes, 3 no

Arizona 2 yes, 1 no

California 26 yes, 10 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Colorado 4 yes, 0 no

Connecticut 5 yes, 1 no

Delaware 0 yes, 1 no

Florida 4 yes, 8 no

Georgia 0 yes, 10 no

Hawaii 2 yes, 0 no

Iowa 3 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Idaho 0 yes, 2 no

Illinois 19 yes, 5 no

Indiana 4 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Kansas 1 yes, 4 no

Kentucky 1 yes, 6 no

Louisiana 3 yes, 5 no

Massachusetts 11 yes, 0 no

Maryland 7 yes, 1 no

Maine 2 yes, 0 no

Michigan 10 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Minnesota 6 yes, 2 no

Missouri 1 yes, 6 no, 3 did not vote yes or no

Mississippi 0 yes, 5 no

Montana 0 yes, 2 no

North Carolina 0 yes, 11 no

North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no

Nebraska 0 yes, 3 no

New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no

New Jersey 13 yes, 2 no

New Mexico 0 yes, 2 no

Nevada 0 yes, 1 no

New York 34 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Ohio 10 yes, 13 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Oklahoma 3 yes, 3 no

Oregon 2 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Pennsylvania 17 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Rhode Island 2 yes, 0 no

South Carolina 0 yes, 6 no

South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no

Tennessee 2 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Texas 12 yes, 10 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Utah 0 yes, 2 no

Virginia 1 yes, 8 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Vermont 1 yes, 0 no

Washington 6 yes, 1 no

Wisconsin 4 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

West Virginia 3 yes, 2 no

Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no

Every vote, by name — 432 members