To pass S. 1898, over veto of the President. (p. 1284-2)

On Jan 6, 1925, the Senate voted 55–29 (S 1898). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 21–29, Democrats 38–3, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 68th Congress (1923–1924), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 55
No: 29
Did not vote: 9
Date: Jan 6, 1925

By party

Democrats38 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
Republicans21 yes · 29 no · 7 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA voted yes
Rice William Means R-CO voted yes
George Payne Mclean R-CT voted yes
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
Frank Robert Gooding R-ID voted yes
James Couzens R-MI voted yes
Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND voted yes
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted yes
George William Norris R-NE voted yes
Robert Beecher Howell R-NE voted yes
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted yes
Walter Evans Edge R-NJ voted yes
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY voted yes
Robert Latham Owen D-OK voted no
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted yes
Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR voted yes
David Aiken Reed R-PA voted yes
Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC voted no
William Henry King D-UT voted no
Porter Hinman Dale R-VT voted yes
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted yes
Davis Elkins R-WV 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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