The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 7428, EXTENDING THE PUBLIC DEBT LIMIT THROUGH JUNE 30, 1980 AND DISAPPROVING THE OIL IMPORT FEE. (MOTION PASSED; 2/3 REQUIRED)
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
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How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
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.
Every roll call on H.R. 7428
How each state's senators voted
In 37 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 4 every one voted no; 5 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: 2 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 2 yes, 0 no
- Washington: 2 yes, 0 no
- Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
- New York: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 1 no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
- West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 2 yes, 0 no
- Delaware: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Mexico: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Donald Wilbur Stewart (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Howell Thomas Heflin (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Arkansas 2 yes, 0 no
Arizona 2 yes, 0 no
California 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alan Cranston (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Ichiye Hayakawa (Republican) — YEA
Colorado 1 yes, 1 no
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 2 yes, 0 no
Florida 1 yes, 1 no
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Herman Eugene Talmadge (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Samuel Augustus Nunn (Democrat) — YEA
Hawaii 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel K. Inouye (Democrat) — NAY
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Idaho 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Adlai Ewing III Stevenson (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Harting Percy (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Indiana 2 yes, 0 no
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 2 yes, 0 no
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 1 yes, 1 no
Maryland 2 yes, 0 no
Maine 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Minnesota 2 yes, 0 no
Missouri 2 yes, 0 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 2 yes, 0 no
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
New Mexico 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Harrison Hagan Schmitt (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Pete Vichi Domenici (Republican) — YEA
Nevada 2 yes, 0 no
New York 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Jacob Koppel Javits (Republican) — YEA
Ohio 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum (Democrat) — YEA
- John Herschel Glenn Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Oklahoma 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Lyle Boren (Democrat) — YEA
- Henry Louis Bellmon (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- George Stanley McGovern (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Larry Lee Pressler (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Howard Henry Baker Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- James Ralph Sasser (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
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 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Patrick J. Leahy (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Theodore Stafford (Republican) — YEA
Washington 2 yes, 0 no
Wisconsin 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Gaylord Anton Nelson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Proxmire (Democrat) — YEA
West Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Wyoming 2 yes, 0 no
Every vote, by name — 101 members
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