The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND H.R. 6666 BY TERMINATING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION ON SEPT. 30, 1979.
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
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What was on the floor
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Every roll call on H.R. 6666
How each state's members voted
In 7 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 8 every one voted no; 34 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
- Alaska: 1 yes, 0 no
- Maine: 1 yes, 1 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 1 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 1 yes, 4 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 3 yes, 5 no
- Illinois: 11 yes, 11 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 7 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 5 yes, 11 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 11 yes, 25 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 11 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 4 no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Iowa: 1 yes, 5 no
- Indiana: 4 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 12 yes, 9 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 8 yes, 14 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 14 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 14 yes, 25 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 2 yes, 3 no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 2 no
- Missouri: 5 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 2 yes, 5 no
- West Virginia: 2 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 7 yes, 3 no
- Maryland: 4 yes, 4 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: 2 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kansas: 3 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 3 yes, 1 no
- Tennessee: 5 yes, 3 no
- North Carolina: 6 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 4 yes, 2 no
- Louisiana: 5 yes, 2 no
- Mississippi: 4 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 9 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: 0 yes, 2 no
- Texas: 11 yes, 12 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 10 yes, 4 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 1 yes, 0 no
- Don Young (Republican) — YEA
Alabama 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Arkansas 3 yes, 1 no
Arizona 2 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Eldon Dean Rudd (Republican) — YEA
- John Jacob Rhodes (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Morris King Udall (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Lee Stump (Democrat) — YEA
California 14 yes, 25 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Anthony Charles Beilenson (Democrat) — NAY
- Augustus Freeman Hawkins (Democrat) — NAY
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Bernice Frederic Sisk (Democrat) — YEA
- Carlos John Moorhead (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Edward Wiggins (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Herbert Wilson (Democrat) — NAY
- Clair Walter Burgener (Republican) — YEA
- Delwin Morgan Clawson (Republican) — YEA
- Donald Holst Clausen (Republican) — YEA
- Edward R. Roybal (Democrat) — NAY
- Fortney Pete Stark (Democrat) — NAY
- George Edward Brown Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- George Elmore Danielson (Democrat) — NAY
- George Miller (Democrat) — NAY
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Harold Terry Johnson (Democrat) — NAY
- Henry A. Waxman (Democrat) — NAY
- James Charles Corman (Democrat) — NAY
- James Fredrick Lloyd (Democrat) — NAY
- Jerry Mumford Patterson (Democrat) — NAY
- John Emerson Moss (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Hans Krebs (Democrat) — NAY
- John Harbin Rousselot (Republican) — YEA
- John Joseph McFall (Democrat) — NAY
- John Lowell Burton (Democrat) — NAY
- Leo Joseph Ryan (Democrat) — YEA
- Leon Edward Panetta (Democrat) — NAY
- Lionel van Deerlin (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Mark Warren Hannaford (Democrat) — NAY
- Norman Y. Mineta (Democrat) — NAY
- Paul Norton McCloskey Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Phillip Burton (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Carlton Wilson (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Edward Badham (Republican) — YEA
- Robert John Lagomarsino (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Kenneth Dornan (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Louis Leggett (Democrat) — NAY
- Ronald V. Dellums (Democrat) — NAY
- Shirley Neil Pettis (Republican) — YEA
- William Donlon Edwards (Democrat) — NAY
- William Matthew Ketchum (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Yvonne Brathwaite Burke (Democrat) — NAY
Colorado 2 yes, 3 no
Connecticut 1 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Thomas Beverley Evans Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Florida 10 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Poysell Ireland (Democrat) — YEA
- C. W. Bill Young (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Edward Bennett (Democrat) — YEA
- Claude Denson Pepper (Democrat) — NAY
- Dante Bruno Fascell (Democrat) — NAY
- Don Fuqua (Democrat) — YEA
- J. Herbert Burke (Republican) — YEA
- Louis Arthur Bafalis (Republican) — YEA
- Louis Frey Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Paul Grant Rogers (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Kelly (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Lee Fulton Sikes (Democrat) — YEA
- Sam Melville Gibbons (Democrat) — NAY
- William Lehman (Democrat) — NAY
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
Georgia 9 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Billy Lee Evans (Democrat) — YEA
- Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Edgar Lanier Jenkins (Democrat) — YEA
- Elliott Harris Levitas (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley (Democrat) — YEA
- John James Flynt Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Lawrence Patton McDonald (Democrat) — YEA
- Marvin Dawson Mathis (Democrat) — YEA
- Ronald Bryan Ginn (Democrat) — YEA
- Wyche Fowler Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Hawaii 0 yes, 2 no
Iowa 1 yes, 5 no
Idaho 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 11 yes, 11 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Abner Joseph Mikva (Democrat) — NAY
- Cardiss Collins (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Melvin Price (Democrat) — NAY
- Daniel David Rostenkowski (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Edward Joseph Derwinski (Republican) — YEA
- Edward Rell Madigan (Republican) — YEA
- Frank Annunzio (Democrat) — YEA
- George Edward Shipley (Democrat) — YEA
- George Miller O'Brien (Republican) — YEA
- Henry John Hyde (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Bayard Anderson (Republican) — NAY
- John G. Fary (Democrat) — NAY
- John Neal Erlenborn (Republican) — YEA
- Martin Anthony Russo (Democrat) — YEA
- Morgan Francis Murphy (Democrat) — NAY
- Paul Findley (Republican) — YEA
- Paul Martin Simon (Democrat) — NAY
- Philip Miller Crane (Republican) — YEA
- Ralph Harold Metcalfe (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Henry Michel (Republican) — YEA
- Robert McClory (Republican) — NAY
- Sidney Richard Yates (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Fisher Railsback (Republican) — NAY
- Thomas Joseph Corcoran (Republican) — YEA
Indiana 4 yes, 6 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Adam Benjamin Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- David Lance Cornwell (Democrat) — NAY
- David Walter Evans (Democrat) — YEA
- Elwood Haynes Hillis (Republican) — YEA
- Floyd James Fithian (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Danforth Quayle (Republican) — YEA
- John Brademas (Democrat) — NAY
- John Thomas Myers (Republican) — YEA
- Lee Herbert Hamilton (Democrat) — NAY
- Philip Riley Sharp (Democrat) — NAY
Kansas 3 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 2 yes, 5 no
Louisiana 5 yes, 2 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 11 no
- Edward J. Markey (Democrat) — NAY
- Edward Patrick Boland (Democrat) — NAY
- Gerry Eastman Studds (Democrat) — NAY
- James Anthony Burke (Democrat) — NAY
- John Joseph Moakley (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Daniel Early (Democrat) — NAY
- Margaret M. Heckler (Republican) — NAY
- Michael Joseph Harrington (Democrat) — NAY
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Frederick Drinan (Democrat) — NAY
- Silvio Ottavio Conte (Republican) — NAY
Maryland 4 yes, 4 no
- Barbara A. Mikulski (Democrat) — NAY
- Clarence Dickinson Long (Democrat) — NAY
- Gladys Noon Spellman (Democrat) — NAY
- Goodloe Edgar Byron (Democrat) — YEA
- Marjorie Sewell Holt (Republican) — YEA
- Newton Ivan Steers Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Parren James Mitchell (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Edmund Bauman (Republican) — YEA
Maine 1 yes, 1 no
Michigan 5 yes, 11 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Duane Pursell (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Coles Diggs Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Dale E. Kildee (Democrat) — NAY
- David Alan Stockman (Republican) — YEA
- David Edward Bonior (Democrat) — NAY
- Elford Albin Cederberg (Republican) — NAY
- Garry Eldridge Brown (Republican) — YEA
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt (Republican) — YEA
- Harold Samuel Sawyer (Republican) — NAY
- James Johnston Blanchard (Democrat) — NAY
- Jerome Bob Traxler (Democrat) — NAY
- John Conyers, Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John D. Dingell (Democrat) — NAY
- Lucien Norbert Nedzi (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Milton Robert Carr (Democrat) — NAY
- Philip Edward Ruppe (Republican) — NAY
- William David Ford (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William McNulty Brodhead (Democrat) — NAY
- William S. Broomfield (Republican) — YEA
Minnesota 3 yes, 5 no
- Albert Harold Quie (Republican) — YEA
- Arlan Ingehart Stangeland (Republican) — YEA
- Bruce Frank Vento (Democrat) — NAY
- Donald MacKay Fraser (Democrat) — NAY
- James Louis Oberstar (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard M. Nolan (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Michael Hagedorn (Republican) — YEA
- William Eldridge Frenzel (Republican) — NAY
Missouri 5 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Bill D. Burlison (Democrat) — NAY
- Earl Thomas Coleman (Republican) — YEA
- Gene Taylor (Republican) — YEA
- Harold Lee Volkmer (Democrat) — NAY
- Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Andrew Gephardt (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Howard Ichord II (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Walker Bolling (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Anton Young III (Democrat) — NAY
- William Lacy Clay Sr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Mississippi 4 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Chester Trent Lott (Republican) — YEA
- David Reece Bowen (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Gillespie V. Montgomery (Democrat) — YEA
- Jamie Lloyd Whitten (Democrat) — YEA
- Thad Cochran (Republican) — YEA
Montana 1 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 6 yes, 3 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Grandison Rose III (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Orville Whitley (Democrat) — YEA
- Ike Franklin Andrews (Democrat) — NAY
- James Grubbs Martin (Republican) — YEA
- James Thomas Broyhill (Republican) — YEA
- Lawrence H. Fountain (Democrat) — YEA
- Lunsford Richardson Preyer (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Stephen Lybrook Neal (Democrat) — NAY
- Vonno Lamar Gudger Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Willie Gathrel Hefner (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 2 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 14 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward James Patten (Democrat) — NAY
- Edwin Bell Forsythe (Republican) — NAY
- Frank Thompson Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Gene Andrew Maguire (Democrat) — NAY
- Harold Capistran Hollenbeck (Republican) — NAY
- Helen Stevenson Meyner (Democrat) — NAY
- James John Howard (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Joseph Florio (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Anthony Lefante (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph George Minish (Democrat) — NAY
- Matthew John Rinaldo (Republican) — NAY
- Millicent Hammond Fenwick (Republican) — NAY
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert A. Roe (Democrat) — NAY
- William John Hughes (Democrat) — NAY
New Mexico 2 yes, 0 no
Nevada 0 yes, 1 no
New York 11 yes, 25 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman (Republican) — YEA
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (Democrat) — NAY
- Bruce Faulkner Caputo (Republican) — YEA
- Charles B. Rangel (Democrat) — NAY
- Donald Jerome Mitchell (Republican) — YEA
- Edward Irving Koch (Democrat) — NAY
- Edward Worthington Pattison (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Elizabeth Holtzman (Democrat) — NAY
- Frank Jefferson Horton (Republican) — NAY
- Frederick William Richmond (Democrat) — NAY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Henry James Nowak (Democrat) — NAY
- Herman Badillo (Democrat) — NAY
- Jack French Kemp (Republican) — YEA
- James Haas Scheuer (Democrat) — NAY
- James Joseph Delaney (Democrat) — NAY
- James Michael Hanley (Democrat) — NAY
- Jerome Anthony Ambro Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- John Joseph Lafalce (Democrat) — NAY
- John Michael Murphy (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Waldemar Wydler (Republican) — YEA
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo (Democrat) — NAY
- Leo C. Zeferetti (Democrat) — NAY
- Lester Lionel Wolff (Democrat) — NAY
- Mario Biaggi (Democrat) — NAY
- Matthew Francis McHugh (Democrat) — NAY
- Norman Frederick Lent (Republican) — YEA
- Otis Grey Pike (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Cameron McEwen (Republican) — YEA
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton (Democrat) — NAY
- Shirley Anita Chisholm (Democrat) — NAY
- Stanley Nelson Lundine (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Stephen Joshua Solarz (Democrat) — NAY
- Theodore S. Weiss (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Joseph Downey (Democrat) — NAY
- William Francis Walsh (Republican) — YEA
Ohio 12 yes, 9 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie (Republican) — NAY
- Charles Albert Vanik (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Joseph Carney (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles William Whalen Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Clarence E. Miller (Republican) — YEA
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Delbert Leroy Latta (Republican) — YEA
- Donald James Pease (Democrat) — NAY
- Douglas Earl Applegate (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Frederick Seiberling (Democrat) — NAY
- John Milan Ashbrook (Republican) — YEA
- John William Stanton (Republican) — NAY
- Louis Stokes (Democrat) — NAY
- Mary Rose Oakar (Democrat) — NAY
- Ralph Straus Regula (Republican) — YEA
- Ronald Milton Mottl (Democrat) — YEA
- Samuel Leeper Devine (Republican) — YEA
- Tennyson Guyer (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Andrew Luken (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Norman Kindness (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas William Ludlow Ashley (Democrat) — YEA
- William Howard Harsha (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Willis David Gradison Jr. (Republican) — YEA
Oklahoma 4 yes, 2 no
Oregon 0 yes, 4 no
Pennsylvania 8 yes, 14 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Allen Edward Ertel (Democrat) — NAY
- Austin John Murphy (Democrat) — YEA
- Daniel John Flood (Democrat) — NAY
- Douglas Walgren (Democrat) — NAY
- E. G. Shuster (Republican) — YEA
- Frederick Bernard Rooney (Democrat) — NAY
- Gary Arthur Myers (Republican) — NAY
- Gus Yatron (Democrat) — NAY
- John Herman Dent (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos (Democrat) — NAY
- Joseph Michael McDade (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Scofield Ammerman (Democrat) — NAY
- Joshua Eilberg (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Marc Lincoln Marks (Republican) — YEA
- Michael Joseph Myers (Democrat) — NAY
- Peter Houston Kostmayer (Democrat) — NAY
- Raymond Francis Lederer (Democrat) — NAY
- Richard Taylor Schulze (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Nelson Cornelius Nix Sr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Smith Walker (Republican) — YEA
- Robert William Edgar (Democrat) — NAY
- William Franklin Goodling (Republican) — YEA
- William Singer Moorhead (Democrat) — NAY
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
South Dakota 1 yes, 1 no
Tennessee 5 yes, 3 no
Texas 11 yes, 12 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Kazen Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Barbara Charline Jordan (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Wilson (Democrat) — NAY
- Dale Milford (Democrat) — YEA
- Eligio de la Garza II (Democrat) — NAY
- George Herman Mahon (Democrat) — NAY
- Henry B. González (Democrat) — NAY
- Herbert Ray Roberts (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack Bascom Brooks (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack English Hightower (Democrat) — YEA
- James Albon Mattox (Democrat) — NAY
- James Claude Wright Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- James Jarrell Pickle (Democrat) — NAY
- James Mitchell Collins (Republican) — YEA
- John Andrew Young (Democrat) — NAY
- Olin Earl Teague (Democrat) — YEA
- Omar Truman Burleson (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Crawford White (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Alton Gammage (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Charles Krueger (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Christian Eckhardt (Democrat) — NAY
- Sam Blakeley Hall Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- William Robert Poage (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Utah 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 7 yes, 3 no
- David Edward Satterfield III (Democrat) — YEA
- George William Whitehurst (Republican) — YEA
- Herbert Eugene Harris II (Democrat) — NAY
- James Kenneth Robinson (Republican) — YEA
- Joseph Lyman Fisher (Democrat) — NAY
- Manley Caldwell Butler (Republican) — NAY
- Paul Seward Trible Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Wilbur Clarence Daniel (Democrat) — YEA
- William Creed Wampler (Republican) — YEA
Vermont 0 yes, 1 no
Washington 1 yes, 4 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Don Leroy Bonker (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Edwin Lloyd Meeds (Democrat) — NAY
- Joel McFee Pritchard (Republican) — NAY
- John Edward Cunningham III (Republican) — YEA
- Mike McCormack (Democrat) — NAY
- Norman D. Dicks (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Stephen Foley (Democrat) — NAY
Wisconsin 1 yes, 7 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alvin James Baldus (Democrat) — NAY
- Clement John Zablocki (Democrat) — NAY
- David Ross Obey (Democrat) — NAY
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss (Democrat) — NAY
- Leslie Aspin (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Robert John Cornell (Democrat) — NAY
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Robert William Kastenmeier (Democrat) — NAY
- William Albert Steiger (Republican) — NAY
West Virginia 2 yes, 2 no
Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no
- Teno Roncalio (Democrat) — NAY
Every vote, by name — 434 members
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