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House recorded vote (96th Congress) · May 2, 1979
HCR107

Recorded vote

TO AMEND THE SIMON AMENDMENT (SEE RC 105) TO H. CON. RES. 107. THE VOLKMER AMENDMENT SEEKS TO DECREASE 1979 BUDGET AUTHORITY BY $628 MILLION AND OUTLAYS BY $315 MILLION FOR PURCHASE OF TWO DESTROYERS FROM IRAN…

AmendmentBudget & spending
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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
  • This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
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

No separate text document applies to this vote.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on HCR107

The map

How each state's members voted

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

Delaware 0 yes, 1 no

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

North Dakota 0 yes, 1 no

New Mexico 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 0 yes, 1 no

New York 13 yes, 26 no

South Dakota 1 yes, 1 no

Vermont 0 yes, 1 no

West Virginia 1 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 435 members

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