Senate roll call 170 · 66th Congress · Jan 15, 1920
To amend HR 3184, by preventing the government, under any condition, from exacting anything more than a nominal compensation for the privilege granted by the li
On Jan 15, 1920, the Senate voted 44–20 (HR 3184). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 28–6, Democrats 17–16. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 members voted against their own party.
During the 66th Congress (1919–1920), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 44
- No
- 20
- Did not vote
- 34
- Date
- Jan 15, 1920
By party
- Democrats17 yes · 16 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Republicans28 yes · 6 no · 17 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- William Fosgate Kirby D-AR voted no
- James Duval Phelan D-CA voted no
- Park Trammell D-FL voted no
- William Julius Harris D-GA voted no
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted no
- John Frost Nugent D-ID voted no
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL voted no
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY voted no
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
- Joseph Irwin France R-MD voted no
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted no
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted no
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted no
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE voted no
- Charles Belknap Henderson D-NV voted no
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK voted no
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted no
- Edwin Stockton Johnson D-SD voted no
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN voted no
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Josiah Oliver Wolcott D-DE
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Lawrence Yates Sherman R-IL
- Harry Stewart New R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham D-KY
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Truman Handy Newberry R-MI
- Frank Billings Kellogg R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- Warren Gamaliel Harding R-OH
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- William Fosgate Kirby D-AR
- James Duval Phelan D-CA
- Park Trammell D-FL
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- John Frost Nugent D-ID
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Joseph Irwin France R-MD
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Charles Belknap Henderson D-NV
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Edwin Stockton Johnson D-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
Did not vote
- Braxton Bragg Comer D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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