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House recorded vote (98th Congress) · May 10, 1984
H.R. 5119

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H.R. 5119 TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZATION FOR MILITARY AND ECONOMIC AID TO CENTRAL AMERICA TO THE LEVEL REQUESTED BY THE PRESIDENT; TO MAKE MILITARY AID TO EL SALVADOR CONDITIONAL UPON A PRESIDENTIAL DE…

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The question

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

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The tally

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

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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 H.R. 5119

May 9, 1984 · TO AMEND H.R. 5119, A BILL AUTHORIZING INTERN… · 376–27 May 9, 1984 · TO AMEND H.R. 5119 TO ELIMINATE THE $25 MILLI… · 149–259 May 9, 1984 · TO AMEND AMEND H.R. 5119 TO PROHIBIT THE USE … · 40–379 May 9, 1984 · TO AMEND H.R. 5119 TO FREEZE THE MILITARY ASS… · 207–208 May 10, 1984 · TO AMEND H.R. 5119 TO PROHIBIT ALL MILITARY A… · 128–287 May 10, 1984 · TO DEMAND A SEPARATE VOTE ON THE PREVIOUS AME… · 211–208 May 10, 1984 · TO PASS H.R. 5119. (MOTION PASSED) · 211–206
The map

How each state's members voted

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

California 17 yes, 28 no

Delaware 0 yes, 1 no

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

North Dakota 0 yes, 1 no

New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no

South Dakota 0 yes, 1 no

Utah 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Vermont 0 yes, 1 no

Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 434 members

Select any member to pull their file.