To concur in a committee of the whole amendment to H.R. 13870, (41 stat. 874, 6/5/20), the sundry civil appropriations bill, enabling carriers subject to the in

On May 26, 1920, the Senate voted 42–6 (HR 13870). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–2, Democrats 15–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 6 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: 42
No: 6
Did not vote: 53
Date: May 26, 1920

By party

Democrats15 yes · 4 no · 31 didn’t vote
Republicans27 yes · 2 no · 22 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Park Trammell D-FL voted no
John Frost Nugent D-ID voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no

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 concur in a committee of the whole…: Senate Vote, May 26, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-S-295/to-concur-in-a-committee-of-the-whole-amendment (accessed 2026-10-17).