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Senate recorded vote (97th Congress) · May 8, 1981

S.Con.Res. 19

Recorded vote

TO AMEND S. CON. RES. 19, BY ADDING $300 MILLION IN BUDGET AUTHORITY AND $150 MILLION IN OUTLAYS FOR VETERANS' PROGRAMS IN FISCAL 1982 AND MAKE OFFSETTING CUTS IN HEALTH PROGRAMS. (MOTION FAILED) SEE NOTE(S) 3

AmendmentVeterans

The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

The official record

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Tally data compiled from the official record by Voteview (UCLA) · see sources

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.Con.Res. 19

The map

How each state's senators voted

In 11 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 20 every one voted no; 19 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: 1 yes, 1 no
Maine: 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont: 1 yes, 1 no
New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
Montana: 0 yes, 2 no
North Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
Minnesota: 1 yes, 1 no
Illinois: 1 yes, 1 no
Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan: 0 yes, 2 no
New York: 0 yes, 2 no
Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
South Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Iowa: 1 yes, 1 no
Indiana: 2 yes, 0 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: 1 yes, 1 no
Utah: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no
Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Missouri: 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky: 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Delaware: 1 yes, 1 no
Arizona: 0 yes, 2 no
New Mexico: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
Arkansas: 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee: 0 yes, 2 no
North Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
Oklahoma: 2 yes, 0 no
Louisiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Mississippi: 1 yes, 1 no
Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia: 1 yes, 1 no
Hawaii: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
Texas: 1 yes, 1 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.

Official records

Every vote, by name — 101 members

Select any member to pull their file.

Recorded vote

How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)

What was on the floor

Every roll call on S.Con.Res. 19

How each state's senators voted

Alaska 1 yes, 1 no

Alabama 2 yes, 0 no

Arkansas 0 yes, 2 no

Arizona 0 yes, 2 no

California 1 yes, 1 no

Colorado 1 yes, 1 no

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

Delaware 1 yes, 1 no

Florida 1 yes, 1 no

Georgia 1 yes, 1 no

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

Iowa 1 yes, 1 no

Idaho 1 yes, 1 no

Illinois 1 yes, 1 no

Indiana 2 yes, 0 no

Kansas 0 yes, 2 no

Kentucky 0 yes, 2 no

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

Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no

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

Maine 2 yes, 0 no

Michigan 0 yes, 2 no

Minnesota 1 yes, 1 no

Missouri 0 yes, 2 no

Mississippi 1 yes, 1 no

Montana 0 yes, 2 no

North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no

North Dakota 1 yes, 1 no

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

New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no

New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no

New Mexico 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 2 yes, 0 no

New York 0 yes, 2 no

Ohio 0 yes, 2 no

Oklahoma 2 yes, 0 no

Oregon 0 yes, 2 no

Pennsylvania 1 yes, 1 no

Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no

South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no

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

Tennessee 0 yes, 2 no

Texas 1 yes, 1 no

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

Virginia 1 yes, 1 no

Vermont 1 yes, 1 no

Washington 0 yes, 2 no

Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no

West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no

Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no

Every vote, by name — 101 members