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House recorded vote (91st Congress) · July 23, 1970
H.R. 14705

Recorded vote

TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 14705.

Bill action
01
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.

03
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. 14705

November 13, 1969 · TO PASS H.R. 14705, EXTENDING AND IMPROVING T… · 337–8 April 7, 1970 · TO AMEND H.R. 14705, A BILL TO EXTEND AND IMP… · 72–4 April 7, 1970 · TO AMEND H.R. 14705, SO AS TO PROVIDE FULL FE… · 30–45 April 7, 1970 · TO AMEND H.R. 14705, SO AS TO ESTABLISH NATIO… · 29–47 April 7, 1970 · TO AMEND H.R. 14705 BY INCLUDING MIGRATORY LA… · 42–36 April 7, 1970 · TO PASS H.R. 14705. · 77–0 July 23, 1970 · TO RECOMMIT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 147… · 170–219 August 4, 1970 · TO ADOPT CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 14705, A B… · 50–19
The map

How each state's members voted

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

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

California 34 yes, 1 no, 3 did not vote yes or no

Colorado 3 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

Montana 2 yes, 0 no

North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no

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

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

New York 35 yes, 0 no, 6 did not vote yes or no

South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no

Utah 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Vermont 1 yes, 0 no

Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 432 members

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