The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 86, REVISING THE FIRST AND SECOND BUDGET CONCURRENT BUDGET RESOLUTIONS, BY REDUCING THE FISCAL 1981 BUDGET AUTHORITY AND OUTLAYS FOR FUNCTION 150 (INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS) BY $2.2 BILLION I…
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
- 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).
How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
How each state's senators voted
In 12 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 23 every one voted no; 12 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: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maine: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 2 no
- New York: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 1 yes, 1 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 0 yes, 2 no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 2 no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 2 no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arizona: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 1 yes, 1 no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 1 no
- Georgia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: 0 yes, 2 no
- Texas: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 1 yes, 1 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, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maurice Robert Gravel (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Theodore Fulton Stevens (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Alabama 1 yes, 1 no
Arkansas 0 yes, 2 no
Arizona 2 yes, 0 no
California 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Gary Warren Hart (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Lester Armstrong (Republican) — YEA
Connecticut 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff (Democrat) — NAY
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Delaware 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Victor Roth Jr. (Republican) — YEA
Florida 1 yes, 1 no
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Hawaii 0 yes, 2 no
Iowa 1 yes, 1 no
Idaho 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Forrester Church (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Albertus McClure (Republican) — YEA
Illinois 0 yes, 2 no
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Birch Evans Bayh (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Richard G. Lugar (Republican) — NAY
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 2 no
Louisiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Bennett Johnston Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Russell Billiu Long (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Massachusetts 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Moore Kennedy (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas (Democrat) — NAY
Maryland 0 yes, 2 no
Maine 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edmund Sixtus Muskie (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Sebastian Cohen (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Michigan 0 yes, 2 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Cornelius Stennis (Democrat) — YEA
- Thad Cochran (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Montana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Melcher (Democrat) — YEA
- Max Baucus (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
North Dakota 1 yes, 1 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Zorinsky (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- J. James Exon (Democrat) — YEA
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
New Mexico 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 1 yes, 1 no
New York 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Jacob Koppel Javits (Republican) — NAY
Ohio 0 yes, 2 no
Oklahoma 1 yes, 1 no
Oregon 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mark Odom Hatfield (Republican) — NAY
- Robert William Packwood (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 1 no
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Stanley McGovern (Democrat) — NAY
- Larry Lee Pressler (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Tennessee 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Howard Henry Baker Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Ralph Sasser (Democrat) — NAY
Texas 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John Goodwin Tower (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Utah 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alan Kooi Simpson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Malcolm Wallop (Republican) — YEA
Every vote, by name — 101 members
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