The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND H. J. RES. 492 TO PROVIDE $5 MILLION FOR FURNISHING COMMODITIES UNDER P.L. 480 FOR THE PHILIPPINES. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 26
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
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- This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
How each state's senators voted
In 30 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 8 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
- Alaska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maine: 2 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Dakota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Minnesota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 1 no
- Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
- New York: 2 yes, 0 no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Ohio: 2 yes, 0 no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Maryland: 2 yes, 0 no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arizona: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 0 yes, 2 no
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hawaii: 2 yes, 0 no
- Texas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 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 2 yes, 0 no
Alabama 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Howell Thomas Heflin (Democrat) — YEA
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Arkansas 2 yes, 0 no
Arizona 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Barry Morris Goldwater (Republican) — NAY
- Dennis Webster Deconcini (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
California 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Alan Cranston (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Pete Wilson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Colorado 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Gary Warren Hart (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Lester Armstrong (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Connecticut 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Christopher John Dodd (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr. (Republican) — YEA
Delaware 1 yes, 1 no
Florida 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
- Paula Hawkins (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Georgia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mack Francis Mattingly (Republican) — NAY
- Samuel Augustus Nunn (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Hawaii 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Chuck Grassley (Republican) — NAY
- Roger William Jepsen (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Idaho 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Albertus McClure (Republican) — YEA
- Steven Douglas Symms (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Illinois 2 yes, 0 no
Indiana 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Danforth Quayle (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Richard G. Lugar (Republican) — NAY
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Walter Darlington Huddleston (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Wendell Hampton Ford (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Moore Kennedy (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 2 yes, 0 no
Maine 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Minnesota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- David Ferdinand Durenberger (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz (Republican) — YEA
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 2 yes, 0 no
- John Melcher (Democrat) — YEA
- Max Baucus (Democrat) — YEA
North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mark Andrews (Republican) — YEA
- Quentin Northrup Burdick (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Frank R. Lautenberg (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Warren Bradley (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 1 yes, 1 no
New York 2 yes, 0 no
Ohio 2 yes, 0 no
Oklahoma 0 yes, 2 no
Oregon 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mark Odom Hatfield (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Robert William Packwood (Republican) — YEA
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no
Texas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Goodwin Tower (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. (Democrat) — YEA
Utah 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 1 yes, 1 no
Vermont 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Patrick J. Leahy (Democrat) — YEA
- Robert Theodore Stafford (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 1 yes, 1 no
West Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Wyoming 2 yes, 0 no
Every vote, by name — 101 members
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