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House recorded vote (91st Congress) · November 20, 1969
H.R. 14580

Recorded vote

TO RECOMMIT H.R. 14580, FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION BILL, TO COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO REPORT BACK AN AMENDMENT WHICH WOULD REDUCE DEVELOPMENT LOAN FUNDS BY $50 MILLION FOR EACH YEAR OF THE PROGRAM.

Bill actionForeign affairs
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The question

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

02
The tally

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

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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. 14580

November 20, 1969 · TO ADOPT THE SIKES AMENDMENT TO H.R. 14580 WH… · 175–169 November 20, 1969 · TO PASS H.R. 14580, FOREIGN AID AUTHORIZATION… · 176–163 December 12, 1969 · TO AMEND H.R. 14580, A BILL PROVIDING FOR FIS… · 33–51 December 12, 1969 · TO AMEND H.R. 14580, TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDE… · 53–34 December 12, 1969 · TO AMEND H.R. 14580, TO PROHIBIT FURTHER GRAN… · 45–38 December 12, 1969 · TO AMEND H.R. 14580, TO PROVIDE THAT TOTAL AU… · 41–43 December 12, 1969 · TO PASS H.R. 14580, FISCAL 1970, AUTHORIZATIO… · 52–31 December 19, 1969 · TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 145… · 208–166
The map

How each state's members voted

In 14 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 4 every one voted no; 31 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
  1. Alaska: 1 yes, 0 no
  2. Maine: 0 yes, 2 no
  3. Vermont: 0 yes, 1 no
  4. New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
  5. Washington: 1 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  6. Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
  7. Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
  8. North Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  9. Minnesota: 1 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  10. Illinois: 9 yes, 13 no
  11. Wisconsin: 5 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  12. Michigan: 9 yes, 10 no
  13. New York: 16 yes, 25 no
  14. Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
  15. Massachusetts: 1 yes, 10 no
  16. Oregon: 1 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  17. Nevada: 1 yes, 0 no
  18. Wyoming: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  19. South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
  20. Iowa: 3 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  21. Indiana: 7 yes, 4 no
  22. Ohio: 12 yes, 9 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
  23. Pennsylvania: 14 yes, 11 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 2 yes, 13 no
  25. Connecticut: 1 yes, 5 no
  26. California: 10 yes, 24 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
  27. Utah: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  28. Colorado: 2 yes, 2 no
  29. Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  30. Missouri: 6 yes, 4 no
  31. Kentucky: 6 yes, 1 no
  32. West Virginia: 1 yes, 4 no
  33. Virginia: 10 yes, 0 no
  34. Maryland: 4 yes, 4 no
  35. Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no
  36. Arizona: 2 yes, 1 no
  37. New Mexico: 2 yes, 0 no
  38. Kansas: 5 yes, 0 no
  39. Arkansas: 2 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  40. Tennessee: 6 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  41. North Carolina: 9 yes, 2 no
  42. South Carolina: 5 yes, 1 no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: 2 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  45. Louisiana: 7 yes, 1 no
  46. Mississippi: 5 yes, 0 no
  47. Alabama: 4 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  48. Georgia: 10 yes, 0 no
  49. Hawaii: 0 yes, 2 no
  50. Texas: 14 yes, 7 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  51. Florida: 8 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

Alaska 1 yes, 0 no

California 10 yes, 24 no, 4 did not vote yes or no

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

Montana 1 yes, 1 no

North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

New York 16 yes, 25 no

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

South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no

Utah 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Vermont 0 yes, 1 no

Wyoming 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 433 members

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