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Senate recorded vote (94th Congress) · March 7, 1975
S.Res. 4

Recorded vote

TO IMPOSE CLOTURE ON S. RES. 4, AS AMENDED BY THE COMPROMISE AMENDMENT OFFERED BY BYRD, TO PROVIDE THAT CLOTURE MAY BE INVOKED BY 3/5 OF SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN AND THAT FURTHER CHANGE OF RULE 22 WILL R…

ClotureForeign affairs
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The question

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

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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
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.Res. 4

February 20, 1975 · TO TABLE MANSFIELD POINT OF ORDER AGAINST PEA… · 51–42 February 24, 1975 · TO TABLE ITEM I OF ALLEN MOTION. ITEM I PROV… · 38–49 February 24, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. MANSFIELD'S POINT OF ORDER THAT… · 48–40 February 24, 1975 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH SEN. MANSFIEL… · 48–40 February 24, 1975 · TO SUSTAIN THE RULING OF THE CHAIR THAT SEN. … · 48–40 February 25, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. ALLEN'S MOTION TO POSTPONE UNTI… · 55–35 February 25, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. TOWER'S POINT OF ORDER AGAINST … · 89–2 February 25, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. H.C. BYRD'S MOTION TO POSTPONE … · 55–37 February 26, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. ALLEN'S MOTION TO POSTPONE FOR … · 57–34 February 26, 1975 · TO TABLE MANSFIELD POINT OF ORDER AGAINST MON… · 46–43 March 3, 1975 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH SEN. MANSFIEL… · 53–38 March 4, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. ALLEN'S MOTION THAT THE SENATE … · 82–8 March 4, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. HELM'S MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE… · 62–27 March 5, 1975 · ON A VOTE REQUESTED BY SEN. CURTIS TO AGREE T… · 53–43 March 5, 1975 · TO IMPOSE CLOTURE ON THE ALLEN MOTION TO CONS… · 73–21 March 5, 1975 · TO NOW CONSIDER S. RES. 4. · 69–26 March 7, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. HATHAWAY'S AMENDMENT TO S. RES.… · 57–33 March 7, 1975 · TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH SEN. HATHAWAY'S A… · 30–58 March 7, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. ALLEN'S APPEAL FROM THE RULING … · 73–14 March 7, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. ALLEN'S AMENDMENT TO S. RES. 4 … · 66–18 March 7, 1975 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH IT WAS AGREED… · 71–16 March 7, 1975 · TO TABLE ALLEN AMENDMNT TO S. RES. 4 TO PROVI… · 67–21 March 7, 1975 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH IT WAS AGREED… · 72–16 March 7, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. ALLEN'S AMENDMENT TO S.RES. 4 T… · 73–12 March 7, 1975 · TO TABLE SEN. ALLEN'S AMENDMENT TO S. RES. 4 … · 75–9 March 7, 1975 · TO PASS S. RES. 4, AS AMENDED. · 56–27
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

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

California 2 yes, 0 no

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

North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no

New Hampshire 1 yes, 0 no

West Virginia 2 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 100 members

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