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House recorded vote (96th Congress) · June 5, 1980
H.R. 6942

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY PROVIDING THAT NOT MORE THAN $20.3 MILLION OF THE FUNDS AUTHORIZED FOR THE ECONOMIC SUPPORT FUND MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR ZAMBIA. (MOTION PASSED)

Amendment
01
The question

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

02
The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

03
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 H.R. 6942

May 22, 1980 · TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FO… · 311–24 May 28, 1980 · TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FO… · 336–18 May 28, 1980 · TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY STRIKING LANGUAGE REDUC… · 50–325 May 28, 1980 · TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY PROHIBITING THE USE OF … · 267–105 June 5, 1980 · TO RESOLVE INTO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FO… · 356–24 June 5, 1980 · TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY PROHIBITING USE OF ECON… · 320–71 June 5, 1980 · TO AGREE TO A SUBSTITUTE FOR THE BAUMAN AMEND… · 243–144 June 5, 1980 · TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY PROHIBITING DEVELOPMENT… · 177–198 June 5, 1980 · TO AMEND H.R. 6942 BY REDUCING THE OVERALL AU… · 243–131 June 5, 1980 · TO PASS H.R. 6942. (MOTION PASSED) · 221–147 June 17, 1980 · TO TABLE STEVENSON AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6942, FO… · 85–7 June 17, 1980 · TO TABLE THE CHURCH SUBSTITUTE FOR THE HELMS … · 50–38 June 17, 1980 · TO TABLE HELMS AMENDMENT TO H.R. 6942, AUTHOR… · 55–33 June 17, 1980 · TO PASS H.R. 6942, FOREIGN ASSISTANCE AND PEA… · 58–32 December 3, 1980 · TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H.R. 694… · 58–26
The map

How each state's members voted

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

California 19 yes, 17 no, 7 did not vote yes or no

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

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

North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no

New Mexico 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

New York 14 yes, 21 no, 4 did not vote yes or no

Oregon 1 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

South Dakota 1 yes, 1 no

Vermont 1 yes, 0 no

West Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no

Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 433 members

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