To amend, in the nature of a substitute, H.R. 6320, by designating the federal trade commission as the regulating body and not the secretary of agriculture as a

On Jun 17, 1921, the Senate voted 31–33 (HR 6320). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 15–29, Democrats 21–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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: 31
No: 33
Did not vote: 38
Date: Jun 17, 1921

By party

Democrats21 yes · 4 no · 15 didn’t vote
Republicans15 yes · 29 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted no
Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
Albert Baird Cummins R-IA voted yes
William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted yes
Frank Robert Gooding R-ID voted yes
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted no
Knute Nelson R-MN voted yes
Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO voted yes
Henry Lee Myers D-MT voted no
Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND voted yes
George William Norris R-NE voted yes
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted yes
Thomas Sterling R-SD voted yes
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted yes
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 amend, in the nature of a substitute…: Senate Vote, Jun 17, 1921,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/67-S-60/to-amend-in-the-nature-of-a-substitute-h (accessed 2026-10-17).