To agree to an amendment to H. R. 7456, by increasing the rate from (28) twenty-eight to (30) thirty per cent ad valorem which financial committee has proposed

On May 26, 1922, the Senate voted 45–21 (HR 7456). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 43–3, Democrats 3–18. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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: 45
No: 21
Did not vote: 40
Date: May 26, 1922

By party

Democrats3 yes · 18 no · 19 didn’t vote
Republicans43 yes · 3 no · 21 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted yes
Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted yes
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Robert Marion La Follette R-WI 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 an amendment to H. R. 7456, by…: Senate Vote, May 26, 1922,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/67-S-415/to-agree-to-an-amendment-to-h-r-7456 (accessed 2026-10-17).