To amend the four power treaty by adding, the United States understands that each of the high contracting parties will refrain from entering into any secret tre

On Mar 24, 1922, the Senate voted 32–60. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–53, Democrats 27–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 67th Congress (1921–1922), Warren G. Harding was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 32
No: 60
Did not vote: 15
Date: Mar 24, 1922

By party

Democrats27 yes · 7 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans5 yes · 53 no · 9 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted no
Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted no
Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted no
Joseph Irwin France R-MD voted yes
John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
Henry Lee Myers D-MT voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted yes
Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC voted no
Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted yes
John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY 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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