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House recorded vote (95th Congress) · September 27, 1977
S. 393

Recorded vote

TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 393, A BILL AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE TO STUDY NINE WILDERNESS AREAS IN THE STATE OF MONTANA TO DETERMINE IF THEY SHOULD BE DESIGNATED NATIONAL WILDERNESS PRESER…

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01
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. 393

October 18, 1977 · TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS S. 393, THE BIL… · 315–103
The map

How each state's members voted

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

California 29 yes, 10 no, 4 did not vote yes or no

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

North Dakota 0 yes, 1 no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

New York 31 yes, 6 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no

Vermont 1 yes, 0 no

Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no

On the record

Every vote, by name — 435 members

Select any member to pull their file.