To recommit H.R. 15130, (41 stat. 1109, 2/22/21), a bill making appropriations for the expenses of the government of the district of columbia for fiscal year en

On Jan 19, 1921, the Senate voted 20–45 (HR 15130). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 3–35, Democrats 19–12. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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: 20
No: 45
Did not vote: 32
Date: Jan 19, 1921

By party

Democrats19 yes · 12 no · 19 didn’t vote
Republicans3 yes · 35 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted no
Hoke Smith D-GA voted no
William Julius Harris D-GA voted no
William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted yes
John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham D-KY voted no
Edward James Gay D-LA voted no
Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted no
John Walter Smith D-MD voted no
Henry Lee Myers D-MT voted no
Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted no
Charles Belknap Henderson D-NV voted no
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted yes
Carter Glass D-VA voted no
Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA voted no
Robert Marion La Follette R-WI 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 recommit H.R. 15130, (41 stat. 1109…: Senate Vote, Jan 19, 1921,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-S-342/to-recommit-h-r-15130-41-stat-1109-2 (accessed 2026-10-14).