The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO PASS H.R. 5726, A BILL AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS TO THE SECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR THE PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1983. (MOTION PASSED)
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
- Congress.gov — official bill page
- Tally data compiled from the official record by Voteview (UCLA) · see sources
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. 5726
How each state's members voted
In 12 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 5 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
- Alaska: 1 yes, 0 no
- Maine: 2 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 0 yes, 2 no
- Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 3 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 12 yes, 12 no
- Wisconsin: 5 yes, 4 no
- Michigan: 15 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 27 yes, 10 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
- Massachusetts: 11 yes, 0 no
- Oregon: 1 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Iowa: 4 yes, 2 no
- Indiana: 5 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 10 yes, 9 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 12 yes, 5 no, 8 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 14 yes, 1 no
- Connecticut: 5 yes, 1 no
- California: 20 yes, 13 no, 9 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 0 yes, 2 no
- Colorado: 3 yes, 2 no
- Nebraska: 0 yes, 3 no
- Missouri: 4 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kentucky: 3 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 2 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 6 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 8 yes, 0 no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: 2 yes, 2 no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kansas: 1 yes, 4 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 2 no
- Tennessee: 4 yes, 4 no
- North Carolina: 7 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 5 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Louisiana: 8 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 3 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 4 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: 2 yes, 0 no
- Texas: 14 yes, 8 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 11 yes, 2 no, 2 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 1 yes, 0 no
- Don Young (Republican) — YEA
Alabama 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Arkansas 2 yes, 2 no
Arizona 2 yes, 2 no
California 20 yes, 13 no, 9 did not vote yes or no
- Anthony Charles Beilenson (Democrat) — YEA
- Augustus Freeman Hawkins (Democrat) — YEA
- Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Bobbi Fiedler (Republican) — YEA
- Carlos John Moorhead (Republican) — NAY
- Charles Pashayan Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Clair Walter Burgener (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Daniel E. Lungren (Republican) — NAY
- David Dreier (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Donald Holst Clausen (Republican) — NAY
- Duncan Lee Hunter (Republican) — NAY
- Edward R. Roybal (Democrat) — YEA
- Eugene A. Chappie (Republican) — NAY
- Fortney Pete Stark (Democrat) — YEA
- George Edward Brown Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- George Miller (Democrat) — YEA
- Glenn Malcolm Anderson (Democrat) — YEA
- Henry A. Waxman (Democrat) — YEA
- Jerry Lewis (Republican) — NAY
- Jerry Mumford Patterson (Democrat) — YEA
- John Harbin Rousselot (Republican) — NAY
- John Lowell Burton (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Julian Carey Dixon (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Leon Edward Panetta (Democrat) — YEA
- Mervyn Malcolm Dymally (Democrat) — YEA
- Norman David Shumway (Republican) — NAY
- Norman Y. Mineta (Democrat) — YEA
- Paul Norton McCloskey Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Phillip Burton (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Edward Badham (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert John Lagomarsino (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Kenneth Dornan (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert T. Matsui (Democrat) — YEA
- Ronald V. Dellums (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Peter Lantos (Democrat) — YEA
- Tony Coelho (Democrat) — YEA
- Victor Herbert Fazio Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Wayne Richard Grisham (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William David Lowery (Republican) — NAY
- William Donlon Edwards (Democrat) — YEA
- William Edwin Dannemeyer (Republican) — NAY
- William Marshall Thomas (Republican) — NAY
Colorado 3 yes, 2 no
Connecticut 5 yes, 1 no
Delaware 1 yes, 0 no
Florida 11 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Andrew Poysell Ireland (Democrat) — YEA
- Bill Nelson (Democrat) — YEA
- C. W. Bill Young (Republican) — YEA
- Charles Edward Bennett (Democrat) — YEA
- Claude Denson Pepper (Democrat) — YEA
- Daniel Andrew Mica (Democrat) — YEA
- Dante Bruno Fascell (Democrat) — YEA
- Don Fuqua (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Earl Dewitt Hutto (Democrat) — YEA
- Eugene Clay Shaw Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Ira William McCollum Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Louis Arthur Bafalis (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Sam Melville Gibbons (Democrat) — YEA
- William Lehman (Democrat) — YEA
- William Venroe Chappell Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
Georgia 4 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Billy Lee Evans (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Floyd Hatcher (Democrat) — YEA
- Druie Douglas Barnard Jr. (Democrat) — NAY
- Edgar Lanier Jenkins (Democrat) — NAY
- Elliott Harris Levitas (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack Thomas Brinkley (Democrat) — YEA
- Lawrence Patton McDonald (Democrat) — NAY
- Newton Leroy Gingrich (Republican) — NAY
- Ronald Bryan Ginn (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Wyche Fowler Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
Hawaii 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 4 yes, 2 no
Idaho 0 yes, 2 no
Illinois 12 yes, 12 no
- Cardiss Collins (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles Melvin Price (Democrat) — YEA
- Daniel Bever Crane (Republican) — NAY
- Daniel David Rostenkowski (Democrat) — YEA
- Edward Joseph Derwinski (Republican) — NAY
- Edward Rell Madigan (Republican) — NAY
- Frank Annunzio (Democrat) — YEA
- George Miller O'Brien (Republican) — NAY
- Gus Savage (Democrat) — YEA
- Harold Washington (Democrat) — YEA
- Henry John Hyde (Republican) — NAY
- John Edward Porter (Republican) — NAY
- John G. Fary (Democrat) — YEA
- John Neal Erlenborn (Republican) — NAY
- Lynn Morley Martin (Republican) — NAY
- Martin Anthony Russo (Democrat) — YEA
- Paul Findley (Republican) — NAY
- Paul Martin Simon (Democrat) — YEA
- Philip Miller Crane (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Henry Michel (Republican) — NAY
- Robert McClory (Republican) — YEA
- Sidney Richard Yates (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Fisher Railsback (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Joseph Corcoran (Republican) — NAY
Indiana 5 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Adam Benjamin Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Andrew Jacobs Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Daniel Coats (Republican) — NAY
- David Walter Evans (Democrat) — YEA
- Elwood Haynes Hillis (Republican) — NAY
- Floyd James Fithian (Democrat) — YEA
- Huey Joel Deckard (Republican) — NAY
- John Patrick Hiler (Republican) — NAY
- John Thomas Myers (Republican) — NAY
- Lee Herbert Hamilton (Democrat) — YEA
- Philip Riley Sharp (Democrat) — YEA
Kansas 1 yes, 4 no
Kentucky 3 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Dewey Perkins (Democrat) — YEA
- Carroll Hubbard Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Harold Rogers (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Larry Jones Hopkins (Republican) — NAY
- Marion Gene Snyder (Republican) — NAY
- Romano Louis Mazzoli (Democrat) — YEA
- William Huston Natcher (Democrat) — YEA
Louisiana 8 yes, 0 no
- Charles Elson Roemer III (Democrat) — YEA
- Corinne Claiborne Boggs (Democrat) — YEA
- Gillis William Long (Democrat) — YEA
- John Berlinger Breaux (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Linlithgow Livingston Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Jerald Huckaby (Democrat) — YEA
- Wilbert Joseph Tauzin (Democrat) — YEA
- William Henson Moore III (Republican) — YEA
Massachusetts 11 yes, 0 no
- Barney Frank (Democrat) — YEA
- Brian Joseph Donnelly (Democrat) — YEA
- Edward J. Markey (Democrat) — YEA
- Edward Patrick Boland (Democrat) — YEA
- Gerry Eastman Studds (Democrat) — YEA
- James Michael Shannon (Democrat) — YEA
- John Joseph Moakley (Democrat) — YEA
- Joseph Daniel Early (Democrat) — YEA
- Margaret M. Heckler (Republican) — YEA
- Nicholas James Mavroules (Democrat) — YEA
- Silvio Ottavio Conte (Republican) — YEA
Maryland 8 yes, 0 no
- Barbara A. Mikulski (Democrat) — YEA
- Beverly Barton Butcher Byron (Democrat) — YEA
- Clarence Dickinson Long (Democrat) — YEA
- Marjorie Sewell Holt (Republican) — YEA
- Michael Darr Barnes (Democrat) — YEA
- Parren James Mitchell (Democrat) — YEA
- Royden Patrick Dyson (Democrat) — YEA
- Steny H. Hoyer (Democrat) — YEA
Maine 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan 15 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Duane Pursell (Republican) — YEA
- Dale E. Kildee (Democrat) — YEA
- David Edward Bonior (Democrat) — YEA
- Dennis Mark Hertel (Democrat) — YEA
- Donald Joseph Albosta (Democrat) — YEA
- George William Crockett Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Guy Adrian Vander Jagt (Republican) — YEA
- Harold Samuel Sawyer (Republican) — YEA
- Howard Eliot Wolpe III (Democrat) — YEA
- James Johnston Blanchard (Democrat) — YEA
- James Whitney Dunn (Republican) — NAY
- Jerome Bob Traxler (Democrat) — YEA
- John Conyers, Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- John D. Dingell (Democrat) — YEA
- Mark Deli Siljander (Republican) — NAY
- Robert William Davis (Republican) — YEA
- William David Ford (Democrat) — YEA
- William McNulty Brodhead (Democrat) — YEA
- William S. Broomfield (Republican) — NAY
Minnesota 3 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arlan Ingehart Stangeland (Republican) — NAY
- Arlen Ingolf Erdahl (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Bruce Frank Vento (Democrat) — YEA
- James Louis Oberstar (Democrat) — YEA
- John Vincent Weber (Republican) — NAY
- Martin Olav Sabo (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Michael Hagedorn (Republican) — NAY
- William Eldridge Frenzel (Republican) — NAY
Missouri 4 yes, 5 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Earl Thomas Coleman (Republican) — NAY
- Gene Taylor (Republican) — NAY
- Harold Lee Volkmer (Democrat) — YEA
- Isaac Newton Skelton IV (Democrat) — NAY
- Norvell William Emerson (Republican) — NAY
- R. Wendell Bailey (Republican) — NAY
- Richard Andrew Gephardt (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Walker Bolling (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Anton Young III (Democrat) — YEA
- William Lacy Clay Sr. (Democrat) — YEA
Mississippi 3 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Montana 1 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 7 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Grandison Rose III (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles Orville Whitley (Democrat) — YEA
- Ike Franklin Andrews (Democrat) — YEA
- James Grubbs Martin (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- James Thomas Broyhill (Republican) — NAY
- Lawrence H. Fountain (Democrat) — YEA
- Stephen Lybrook Neal (Democrat) — YEA
- Walter Beaman Jones Sr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Walter Eugene Johnston III (Republican) — NAY
- William Martin Hendon (Republican) — NAY
- Willie Gathrel Hefner (Democrat) — YEA
North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 0 yes, 3 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 14 yes, 1 no
- Bernard James Dwyer (Democrat) — YEA
- Christopher H. Smith (Republican) — YEA
- Edwin Bell Forsythe (Republican) — NAY
- Frank Joseph Guarini Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Harold Capistran Hollenbeck (Republican) — YEA
- James Andrew Courter (Republican) — YEA
- James John Howard (Democrat) — YEA
- James Joseph Florio (Democrat) — YEA
- Joseph George Minish (Democrat) — YEA
- Margaret Scafati Roukema (Republican) — YEA
- Matthew John Rinaldo (Republican) — YEA
- Millicent Hammond Fenwick (Republican) — YEA
- Peter Wallace Rodino Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert A. Roe (Democrat) — YEA
- William John Hughes (Democrat) — YEA
New Mexico 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 1 yes, 0 no
New York 27 yes, 10 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Barber Benjamin Conable Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Benjamin Arthur Gilman (Republican) — YEA
- Benjamin Stanley Rosenthal (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles B. Rangel (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles E. Schumer (Democrat) — YEA
- David O'Brien Martin (Republican) — YEA
- Donald Jerome Mitchell (Republican) — YEA
- Frank Jefferson Horton (Republican) — YEA
- Frederick William Richmond (Democrat) — YEA
- Gary Alcide Lee (Republican) — YEA
- George Cornelius Wortley (Republican) — NAY
- Gerald Brooks Hunt Solomon (Republican) — NAY
- Geraldine Anne Ferraro (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Gregory Wright Carman (Republican) — NAY
- Guy Victor Molinari (Republican) — NAY
- Hamilton Fish Jr. (Republican) — YEA
- Henry James Nowak (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack French Kemp (Republican) — NAY
- James Haas Scheuer (Democrat) — YEA
- John Joseph Lafalce (Democrat) — YEA
- John Leboutillier (Republican) — NAY
- Jonathan Brewster Bingham (Democrat) — YEA
- Joseph Patrick Addabbo (Democrat) — YEA
- Leo C. Zeferetti (Democrat) — YEA
- Mario Biaggi (Democrat) — YEA
- Matthew Francis McHugh (Democrat) — YEA
- Norman Frederick Lent (Republican) — NAY
- Peter A. Peyser (Democrat) — YEA
- Raymond Joseph McGrath (Republican) — NAY
- Richard Lawrence Ottinger (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Garcia (Democrat) — YEA
- Samuel Studdiford Stratton (Democrat) — YEA
- Sedgwick William Green (Republican) — YEA
- Shirley Anita Chisholm (Democrat) — YEA
- Stanley Nelson Lundine (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Stephen Joshua Solarz (Democrat) — YEA
- Theodore S. Weiss (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Joseph Downey (Democrat) — YEA
- William Carney (Republican) — NAY
Ohio 10 yes, 9 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
- Bob McEwen (Republican) — NAY
- Chalmers Pangburn Wylie (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Clarence E. Miller (Republican) — NAY
- Clarence J. Brown Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Delbert Leroy Latta (Republican) — NAY
- Dennis Edward Eckart (Democrat) — YEA
- Donald James Pease (Democrat) — YEA
- Douglas Earl Applegate (Democrat) — NAY
- Edward Ford Weber (Republican) — YEA
- John Frederick Seiberling (Democrat) — YEA
- John William Stanton (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Louis Stokes (Democrat) — YEA
- Lyle Williams (Republican) — YEA
- Mary Rose Oakar (Democrat) — YEA
- Michael Garver Oxley (Republican) — NAY
- Ralph Straus Regula (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Norton Shamansky (Democrat) — YEA
- Ronald Milton Mottl (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Andrew Luken (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Norman Kindness (Republican) — NAY
- Tony Patrick Hall (Democrat) — NAY
- Willis David Gradison Jr. (Republican) — NAY
Oklahoma 5 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Oregon 1 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Dennis Alan Smith (Republican) — NAY
- James Howard Weaver (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Les Aucoin (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Ron Wyden (Democrat) — YEA
Pennsylvania 12 yes, 5 no, 8 did not vote yes or no
- Allen Edward Ertel (Democrat) — YEA
- Austin John Murphy (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles Francis Dougherty (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Donald Allen Bailey (Democrat) — YEA
- Donald Lawrence Ritter (Republican) — YEA
- Douglas Walgren (Democrat) — YEA
- E. G. Shuster (Republican) — NAY
- Eugene Vincent Atkinson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Gus Yatron (Democrat) — YEA
- James Kitchenman Coyne III (Republican) — YEA
- James Leo Nelligan (Republican) — YEA
- John Patrick Murtha Jr. (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Francis Smith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Matthew Gaydos (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Michael McDade (Republican) — YEA
- Marc Lincoln Marks (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard Taylor Schulze (Republican) — NAY
- Robert Lawrence Coughlin (Republican) — YEA
- Robert Smith Walker (Republican) — NAY
- Robert William Edgar (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Michael Foglietta (Independent) — NOT VOTING
- William Floyd Clinger Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- William Franklin Goodling (Republican) — NAY
- William Herbert Gray III (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Joseph Coyne (Democrat) — YEA
Rhode Island 2 yes, 0 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
- Butler Carson Derrick Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Carroll Ashmore Campbell Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Floyd Davidson Spence (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- John Light Napier (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Kenneth Lamar Holland (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Forbes Hartnett (Republican) — NAY
South Dakota 1 yes, 1 no
Tennessee 4 yes, 4 no
Texas 14 yes, 8 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Abraham Kazen Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Charles Walter Stenholm (Democrat) — NAY
- Charles Wilson (Democrat) — YEA
- Eligio de la Garza II (Democrat) — YEA
- George Thomas Leland (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Henry B. González (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack Bascom Brooks (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack English Hightower (Democrat) — YEA
- Jack Milton Fields Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- James Albon Mattox (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- James Claude Wright Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- James Jarrell Pickle (Democrat) — YEA
- James Marvin Leath (Democrat) — YEA
- James Mitchell Collins (Republican) — NAY
- Jonas Martin Frost (Democrat) — YEA
- Kent Ronald Hance (Democrat) — NAY
- Ralph M. Hall (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard Crawford White (Democrat) — YEA
- Ron Paul (Republican) — NAY
- Sam Blakeley Hall Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Thomas Gilbert Loeffler (Republican) — NAY
- William Neff Patman (Democrat) — YEA
- William Philip Gramm (Democrat) — NAY
- William Reynolds Archer Jr. (Republican) — NAY
Utah 0 yes, 2 no
Virginia 2 yes, 6 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Frank R. Wolf (Republican) — YEA
- George William Whitehurst (Republican) — NAY
- James Kenneth Robinson (Republican) — NAY
- Manley Caldwell Butler (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Paul Seward Trible Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert Williams Daniel Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Stanford E. Parris (Republican) — YEA
- Thomas Jerome Bliley Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Wilbur Clarence Daniel (Democrat) — NAY
- William Creed Wampler (Republican) — NAY
Vermont 1 yes, 0 no
Washington 5 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Wisconsin 5 yes, 4 no
- Clement John Zablocki (Democrat) — YEA
- David Ross Obey (Democrat) — YEA
- F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. (Republican) — NAY
- Henry Schoellkopf Reuss (Democrat) — YEA
- Leslie Aspin (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert William Kastenmeier (Democrat) — YEA
- Steven Craig Gunderson (Republican) — NAY
- Thomas E. Petri (Republican) — NAY
- Toby A. Roth (Republican) — NAY
West Virginia 2 yes, 2 no
Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 433 members
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