The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO PASS H.J. RES. 543, A FURTHER EXTENSION OF THE PERIOD PROVIDED UNDER RAILWAY LABOR ACT IN WHICH LABOR AND MANAGEMENT MUST NEGOTIATE, BEFORE A STRIKE CAN BEGIN.
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
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How each state's senators voted
In 47 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 0 every one voted no; 2 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 2 yes, 0 no
- Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
- New York: 2 yes, 0 no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Massachusetts: 2 yes, 0 no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 2 yes, 0 no
- Connecticut: 2 yes, 0 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 2 yes, 0 no
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: 2 yes, 0 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 2 yes, 0 no
Delaware 2 yes, 0 no
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Hawaii 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Idaho 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Harting Percy (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Everett McKinley Dirksen (Republican) — YEA
Indiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Birch Evans Bayh (Democrat) — YEA
- Rupert Vance Hartke (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 2 yes, 0 no
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 2 yes, 0 no
Maryland 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel Baugh Brewster (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Davies Tydings (Democrat) — YEA
Maine 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Eugene Joseph McCarthy (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Walter Frederick Mondale (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Missouri 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Vaughn Long (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Stuart Symington (Democrat) — YEA
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 1 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 2 yes, 0 no
New Mexico 2 yes, 0 no
Nevada 2 yes, 0 no
New York 2 yes, 0 no
Ohio 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank John Lausche (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Stephen Marvin Young (Democrat) — YEA
Oklahoma 2 yes, 0 no
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Claiborne de Borda Pell (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Orlando Pastore (Democrat) — YEA
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 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 2 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Wyoming 2 yes, 0 no
Every vote, by name — 101 members
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