The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AGREE TO A POINT OF ORDER AGAINST AN APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE AMENDMENT AS BEING LEGISLATION ON AN APPROPRIATIONS BILL. H.R. 5712 APPROPRIATES $11.47 BILLION IN FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 1985 FOR THE DEPARTMENT…
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. 5712
How each state's senators voted
In 6 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 28 every one voted no; 16 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: 0 yes, 2 no
- Maine: 0 yes, 2 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 1 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: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 1 yes, 1 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 1 yes, 1 no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 1 no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 2 no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 0 yes, 2 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 1 no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 1 yes, 1 no
- Louisiana: 1 yes, 1 no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 1 no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 1 no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Hawaii: 0 yes, 2 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.
Alaska 0 yes, 2 no
Alabama 1 yes, 1 no
Arkansas 0 yes, 2 no
Arizona 1 yes, 1 no
California 1 yes, 1 no
- Alan Cranston (Democrat) — NAY
- Pete Wilson (Republican) — YEA
Colorado 1 yes, 1 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 2 no
Florida 1 yes, 1 no
Georgia 1 yes, 1 no
Hawaii 0 yes, 2 no
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Idaho 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 0 yes, 2 no
Indiana 1 yes, 1 no
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 2 no
Louisiana 1 yes, 1 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no
Maryland 0 yes, 2 no
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
Michigan 0 yes, 2 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 0 yes, 2 no
Mississippi 1 yes, 1 no
Montana 0 yes, 2 no
- John Melcher (Democrat) — NAY
- Max Baucus (Democrat) — NAY
North Carolina 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Jesse Helms (Republican) — YEA
- John Porter East (Republican) — NOT VOTING
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 1 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
New Mexico 0 yes, 2 no
Nevada 1 yes, 1 no
New York 0 yes, 2 no
Ohio 0 yes, 2 no
Oklahoma 1 yes, 1 no
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 2 no
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 0 yes, 2 no
Texas 1 yes, 1 no
Utah 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 1 yes, 1 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no
Wyoming 2 yes, 0 no
Every vote, by name — 101 members
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