The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO TABLE AN AMENDMENT TO S. 355, WHICH WOULD ADD 3-5 EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS TO THE COMM. ON APPROPRIATIONS. THE ADDITIONAL MEMBERS WOULD BE CHOSEN FROM COMMITTEES NOT ALREADY REPRESENTED BY EX-OFFICIO MEMBERS.
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
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- 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).
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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 S. 355
How each state's senators voted
In 36 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 3 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maine: 1 yes, 1 no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 2 no
- Michigan: 1 yes, 1 no
- New York: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Jersey: 1 yes, 1 no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 2 yes, 0 no
- Utah: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Colorado: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
- West Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Delaware: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Mexico: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 2 yes, 0 no
- Louisiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Florida: 2 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 2 yes, 0 no
Alabama 2 yes, 0 no
Arkansas 2 yes, 0 no
Arizona 2 yes, 0 no
California 2 yes, 0 no
Colorado 2 yes, 0 no
Connecticut 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Joseph Dodd (Democrat) — YEA
Delaware 2 yes, 0 no
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Hawaii 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel K. Inouye (Democrat) — YEA
- Hiram Leong Fong (Republican) — NOT VOTING
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, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Harting Percy (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Everett McKinley Dirksen (Republican) — YEA
Indiana 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Birch Evans Bayh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Rupert Vance Hartke (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 2 yes, 0 no
Louisiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Allen Joseph Ellender (Democrat) — YEA
- Russell Billiu Long (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Moore Kennedy (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Edward William Brooke III (Republican) — YEA
Maryland 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel Baugh Brewster (Democrat) — YEA
- Joseph Davies Tydings (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Maine 1 yes, 1 no
Michigan 1 yes, 1 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 2 yes, 0 no
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Oliver Eastland (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Cornelius Stennis (Democrat) — YEA
Montana 2 yes, 0 no
North Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Benjamin Everett Jordan (Democrat) — YEA
- Samuel James Ervin Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Norris H. Cotton (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas James McIntyre (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 1 yes, 1 no
New Mexico 2 yes, 0 no
Nevada 2 yes, 0 no
New York 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Jacob Koppel Javits (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Francis Kennedy (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oklahoma 2 yes, 0 no
Oregon 1 yes, 1 no
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 1 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 1 yes, 1 no
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Utah 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Edward Moss (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Wallace Foster Bennett (Republican) — YEA
Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Wyoming 2 yes, 0 no
Every vote, by name — 101 members
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