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Senate recorded vote (97th Congress) · July 16, 1982
S. 1867

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H.R. 5539, THE HOUSE VERSION OF S. 1867, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT WATER RECIPIENTS LIVE ON OR NEAR THE IRRIGATED LAND. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 34

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 S. 1867

July 15, 1982 · TO AMEND S. 1867, A BILL INCREASING LIMITATIO… · 39–58 July 15, 1982 · TO AMEND S. 1867, A BILL INCREASING LIMITATIO… · 39–58 July 15, 1982 · TO TABLE THE PROXMIRE AMENDMENT TO S. 1867, A… · 56–39 July 16, 1982 · TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST T… · 80–4 July 16, 1982 · TO AMEND S. 1867 TO REDUCE THE OWNERSHIP AND … · 22–65 July 16, 1982 · TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST T… · 82–4 July 16, 1982 · TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST T… · 78–5 July 16, 1982 · TO AMEND S. 1867 TO APPLY FULL COST PRICING O… · 29–55 July 16, 1982 · TO INSTRUCT THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO REQUEST T… · 74–7 July 16, 1982 · TO TABLE THE WALLOP MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE … · 61–24 July 16, 1982 · TO AMEND H.R. 5539, THE HOUSE VERSION OF S. 1… · 60–5 July 16, 1982 · TO PASS H.R. 5539, THE HOUSE VERSION OF S. 18… · 49–13
The map

How each state's senators voted

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

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

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

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

Connecticut 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

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

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

Mississippi 0 yes, 2 no

Montana 0 yes, 2 no

North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no

North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no

Nebraska 0 yes, 2 no

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

South Carolina 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

South Dakota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 101 members

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