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House recorded vote (99th Congress) · October 7, 1985
H.R. 2100

Recorded vote

AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD AND SECURITY ACT REQUIRING THE STATES TO ENROLL MOST FOOD STAMP RECIPIENTS IN A TRAINING PROGRAM THAT WILL PLACE THEM IN JOBS. A STATE MAY EXEMPT RECIPIENTS FROM THE PROGRAM IF IT DE…

Bill actionSocial security & welfare
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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. 2100

September 20, 1985 · TO APPROVE H RES 267, A RULE LEADING TO FLOOR… · 205–99 September 26, 1985 · TO AMEND H R 2100 BY LOWERING PRICE SUPPORTS … · 142–263 September 26, 1985 · TO AMEND H R 2100 BY REDUCING DAIRY PRICE SUP… · 166–244 September 26, 1985 · TO AMEND H R 2100 BY ALLOWING DAIRY FARMER TO… · 36–351 October 1, 1985 · A SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT TO A PRIOR AMENDMENT T… · 200–228 October 1, 1985 · TO AMEND A PRIOR AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 BY HOL… · 93–334 October 1, 1985 · TO AMEND A PRIOR AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 BY REQ… · 108–318 October 3, 1985 · TO AMEND H R 2100 BY REMOVING PROVISIONS WHIC… · 251–174 October 3, 1985 · TO AMEND H R 2100 BY PHASING OUT THE PEANUT P… · 195–228 October 3, 1985 · AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD AND SECURITY AC… · 179–245 October 3, 1985 · AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD AND SECURITY AC… · 151–269 October 3, 1985 · AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD AND SECURITY AC… · 313–90 October 7, 1985 · AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 REMOVING MANY CHANGE… · 171–238 October 7, 1985 · AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD AND SECURITY ACT T… · 340–65 October 8, 1985 · AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD AND SECURITY ACT T… · 195–230 October 8, 1985 · AN AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD SECURITY ACT TH… · 52–371 October 8, 1985 · AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD SECURITY ACT THAT … · 59–368 October 8, 1985 · AMENDMENT TO H R 2100 FOOD SECURITY ACT THAT … · 199–227 October 8, 1985 · TO APPROVE H R 2100, A BILL CONTAINING PROGRA… · 282–141 November 23, 1985 · TO PASS HR 2100, THE FARM PROGRAMS REAUTHORIZ… · 61–28 December 18, 1985 · TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT FOR H R 2100 … · 325–96 December 18, 1985 · TO ADOPT THE CONFERENCE REPORT ON H R 2100 WH… · 55–38
The map

How each state's members voted

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

California 15 yes, 27 no, 3 did not vote yes or no

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

North Dakota 1 yes, 0 no

New Hampshire 2 yes, 0 no

South Dakota 0 yes, 1 no

Vermont 0 yes, 1 no

Wyoming 1 yes, 0 no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 435 members

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