The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH SENATE DID NOT AGREE TO KENNEDY AMENDMENT TO H.R. 9861.
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
- Congress.gov — official bill page
- Tally data compiled from the official record by Voteview (UCLA) · see sources
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 H.R. 9861
How each state's senators voted
In 17 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 17 every one voted no; 11 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: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maine: 0 yes, 2 no
- Vermont: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: 2 yes, 0 no
- Idaho: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 2 no
- Michigan: 1 yes, 1 no
- New York: 1 yes, 1 no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 2 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 1 no
- California: 0 yes, 2 no
- Utah: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 1 no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arizona: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 1 no
- Tennessee: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 2 yes, 0 no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 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: 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.
Alaska 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maurice Robert Gravel (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Theodore Fulton Stevens (Republican) — YEA
Alabama 2 yes, 0 no
Arkansas 1 yes, 1 no
Arizona 2 yes, 0 no
California 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 0 yes, 2 no
Connecticut 1 yes, 1 no
Delaware 1 yes, 1 no
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Herman Eugene Talmadge (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Augustus Nunn (Democrat) — YEA
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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Forrester Church (Democrat) — NAY
- James Albertus McClure (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Illinois 0 yes, 2 no
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Birch Evans Bayh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Rupert Vance Hartke (Democrat) — NAY
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
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, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John Bennett Johnston Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Russell Billiu Long (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no
Maryland 1 yes, 1 no
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
Michigan 1 yes, 1 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Walter Frederick Mondale (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Missouri 0 yes, 2 no
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 0 yes, 2 no
North Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Jesse Helms (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Burren Morgan (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Thomas Curtis (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Roman Lee Hruska (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Anthony Durkin (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas James McIntyre (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
New Mexico 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Manuel Montoya (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Pete Vichi Domenici (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Nevada 2 yes, 0 no
New York 1 yes, 1 no
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oklahoma 2 yes, 0 no
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 1 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ernest Frederick Hollings (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Strom Thurmond (Republican) — YEA
South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no
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 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Jacob Garn (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Frank Edward Moss (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont 1 yes, 1 no
Washington 2 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Wyoming 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Clifford Peter Hansen (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Gale William McGee (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Every vote, by name — 101 members
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