To table a motion to refer H.R. 15275, a bill imposing temporary duties upon certain agricultural products to meet present emergencies, to the committee on comm

On Dec 27, 1920, the Senate voted 33–12 (HR 15275). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 30–0, Democrats 7–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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: 12
Did not vote: 52
Date: Dec 27, 1920

By party

Democrats7 yes · 12 no · 31 didn’t vote
Republicans30 yes · 0 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted yes
John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham D-KY voted yes
Charles Belknap Henderson D-NV voted yes
Atlee Pomerene D-OH voted yes
George Earle Chamberlain D-OR voted yes
Morris Sheppard D-TX voted yes
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 table a motion to refer H.R. 15275, a…: Senate Vote, Dec 27, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-S-323/to-table-a-motion-to-refer-h-r-15275 (accessed 2026-10-17).