To agree to a conference report on H.R. 12046, a bill making appropriations to supply deficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1920.

On Mar 3, 1920, the Senate voted 33–27 (HR 12046). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–10, Democrats 8–19. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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: 33
No: 27
Did not vote: 37
Date: Mar 3, 1920

By party

Democrats8 yes · 19 no · 23 didn’t vote
Republicans27 yes · 10 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Josiah Oliver Wolcott D-DE voted yes
William Julius Harris D-GA voted yes
William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
John Walter Smith D-MD voted yes
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted no
Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted no
Charles Belknap Henderson D-NV voted yes
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY voted no
William Musgrave Calder R-NY voted no
George Earle Chamberlain D-OR voted yes
Philander Chase Knox R-PA voted no
John Knight Shields D-TN voted yes
William Henry King D-UT voted yes
Miles Poindexter R-WA voted no
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to a conference report on H.R…: Senate Vote, Mar 3, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-S-204/to-agree-to-a-conference-report-on-h-r (accessed 2026-10-17).