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Senate recorded vote (93rd Congress) · April 11, 1974
S. 3044

Recorded vote

TO TABLE SEN. BAKER'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044 REPEALING THE LOWEST UNIT COST PROVISIONS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACT.

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
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. Bill metadata: Congress.gov.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on S. 3044

March 27, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN. MC GOVERN'S AMENDMENT TO S. 304… · 74–19 March 27, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044, BY DELETING FROM THE BILL TI… · 33–61 March 28, 1974 · TO AMEND S. 3044 BY ELIMINATING FROM THE PUBL… · 39–51 March 28, 1974 · TO AMEND S. 3044 BY ALLOWING ORGANIZATIONS TO… · 46–42 March 28, 1974 · TO AMEND S. 3044 BY ELIMINATING FROM THE PUBL… · 35–53 March 28, 1974 · TO AMEND S. 3044 BY PROHIBITING POLITICAL CON… · 23–66 March 28, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY BANNING CONTRIBUTIONS OF F… · 89–0 March 28, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY MAKING MEMBERS OF THE 93RD… · 36–51 March 29, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY REQUIRING COMPLETE DISCLOS… · 20–43 April 1, 1974 · TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO S.3044 IN THE NAT… · 10–68 April 1, 1974 · TO AMEND S. 3044 BY PROHIBITING THE DISCLOSUR… · 43–38 April 1, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY INCREASING REQUIREMENTS OF… · 29–52 April 1, 1974 · TO AMEND S. 3044 BY REDUCING BY 30% FUNDS AVA… · 17–66 April 2, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY PROVIDING THAT A CAMPAIGN … · 28–62 April 2, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN ROTH'S AMENDMENT TO S3044 AUTHOR… · 55–32 April 3, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY LIMITING POLITICAL CONTRIB… · 19–73 April 3, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY PROVIDING SIMULTANEOUS POL… · 48–42 April 3, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN. STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044… · 34–55 April 3, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN. TOWER'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044 TO … · 44–49 April 3, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 SO AS TO PROHIBIT MEMBERS OF … · 56–37 April 3, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY PROHIBITING MEMBERS OF CON… · 24–67 April 3, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN. ALLEN'S AMENDMENT PROHIBITING M… · 61–31 April 3, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY PROHBITING ANY POLITICAL C… · 36–53 April 4, 1974 · TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON S.3044. · 60–36 April 4, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 SO AS TO REQUIRE COMPLETION O… · 33–57 April 4, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY LIMITING POLITICAL CONTRIB… · 38–53 April 4, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY PROVIDING A SUBSTITUTE FOR… · 34–58 April 4, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY ELIMINATING FROM THE BILL … · 37–54 April 8, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY STRIKING A SECTION EXEMPTI… · 44–35 April 8, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY SETTING A NATIONAL ELECTIO… · 55–21 April 8, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY REQUIRING IDENTIFICATION O… · 30–48 April 9, 1974 · TO AMEND SEN. STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044… · 46–43 April 9, 1974 · TO AMEND SEN. STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044… · 64–30 April 9, 1974 · TO AMEND SEN. STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044… · 46–45 April 9, 1974 · TO AMEND TO S.3044 SEN. STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT… · 43–46 April 9, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN. STEVENSON'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044… · 66–23 April 10, 1974 · TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO S.3044 IN THE NAT… · 31–55 April 10, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN CLARK'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044, EST… · 37–54 April 10, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY ESTABLISHING CONTRIBUTION … · 65–24 April 10, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 SO AS TO REDUCE BY 50% AMOUNT… · 34–54 April 10, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY RAISING FROM 12 CENTS TO 1… · 37–51 April 10, 1974 · TO TABLE S.3044. · 31–57 April 10, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN. BUCKLEY'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044 P… · 64–21 April 11, 1974 · TO AMEND THE TOWER AMENDMENT TO S.3044, BY PR… · 71–16 April 11, 1974 · TO AMEND S.3044 BY PROVIDING FOR REVIEW OF IN… · 69–20 April 11, 1974 · TO AMEND THE PROVISIONS OF S.3044 DEALING WIT… · 40–48 April 11, 1974 · TO TABLE SEN.BROCKS'S AMENDMENT TO S.3044, EX… · 49–40 April 11, 1974 · TO RECOMMIT S.3044 TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES … · 35–53 April 11, 1974 · TO PASS S.3044. · 53–32 October 8, 1974 · TO RECOMMIT S.3044 PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC FINAN… · 17–61 October 8, 1974 · TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON S.3044, … · 60–16
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

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

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

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

California 2 yes, 0 no

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

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

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

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

North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no

New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no

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

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

South Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

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

West Virginia 2 yes, 0 no

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

On the record

Every vote, by name — 102 members

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