The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND S RES 166, BY STATING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE COMMITTEE ON RULES AND ADMINISTRATION SHALL INVESTIGATE THE CASTING OF THE MICHAUD ABSENTEE BALLOT IN NASHUA ON NOV. 5, 1975.
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
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How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
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.
Every roll call on S.Res. 166
How each state's senators voted
In 16 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 21 every one voted no; 9 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: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maine: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 1 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: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 2 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 1 no
- California: 0 yes, 2 no
- Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 2 yes, 0 no
- Delaware: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 2 no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Texas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 1 yes, 0 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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maurice Robert Gravel (Democrat) — NAY
- Theodore Fulton Stevens (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Alabama 0 yes, 2 no
Arkansas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Dale Bumpers (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Little McClellan (Democrat) — YEA
Arizona 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Barry Morris Goldwater (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Paul Jones Fannin (Republican) — YEA
California 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Floyd Kirk Haskell (Democrat) — NAY
- Gary Warren Hart (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Connecticut 1 yes, 1 no
Delaware 2 yes, 0 no
Florida 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Bernard Stone (Democrat) — YEA
Georgia 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Herman Eugene Talmadge (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Augustus Nunn (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Hawaii 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel K. Inouye (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Hiram Leong Fong (Republican) — YEA
Iowa 0 yes, 2 no
Idaho 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Forrester Church (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Albertus McClure (Republican) — YEA
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Adlai Ewing III Stevenson (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Harting Percy (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Birch Evans Bayh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Rupert Vance Hartke (Democrat) — NAY
Kansas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Blackwood Pearson (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Joseph Dole (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Walter Darlington Huddleston (Democrat) — NAY
- Wendell Hampton Ford (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Bennett Johnston Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Russell Billiu Long (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Moore Kennedy (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Edward William Brooke III (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 2 yes, 0 no
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Dodd Hathaway (Democrat) — NAY
Michigan 1 yes, 1 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas Francis Eagleton (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Stuart Symington (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Oliver Eastland (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Cornelius Stennis (Democrat) — NAY
Montana 0 yes, 2 no
North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Milton Ruben Young (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Quentin Northrup Burdick (Democrat) — NAY
Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Thomas Curtis (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Roman Lee Hruska (Republican) — YEA
New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Clifford Philip Case (Republican) — YEA
- Harrison Arlington Williams Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Manuel Montoya (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Pete Vichi Domenici (Republican) — YEA
Nevada 1 yes, 1 no
New York 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Jacob Koppel Javits (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Lane Buckley (Conservative) — NOT VOTING
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oklahoma 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Dewey Follett Bartlett (Republican) — YEA
- Henry Louis Bellmon (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Stanley McGovern (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James George Abourezk (Democrat) — NAY
Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Howard Henry Baker Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Emerson Brock III (Republican) — YEA
Texas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Goodwin Tower (Republican) — YEA
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Utah 1 yes, 1 no
Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Harry Flood Byrd Jr. (Independent) — NAY
- William Lloyd Scott (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 1 yes, 1 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 100 members
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