Senate roll call 219 · 68th Congress · Feb 20, 1925
To amend S. 33, a bill making eligible for retirement, officers and former officers of the army or navy who incurred physical disability while in service during
On Feb 20, 1925, the Senate voted 35–42 (S 33). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 15–30, Democrats 19–12, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
- 35
- No
- 42
- Did not vote
- 24
- Date
- Feb 20, 1925
By party
- Democrats19 yes · 12 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Republicans15 yes · 30 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Hiram Bingham R-CT voted yes
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted no
- Park Trammell D-FL voted no
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
- Samuel Moffett Ralston D-IN voted no
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted no
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted no
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
- James Couzens R-MI voted yes
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted yes
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ voted yes
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM voted no
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY voted yes
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted yes
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted yes
- John William Harreld R-OK voted yes
- David Aiken Reed R-PA voted yes
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted no
- Peter Norbeck R-SD voted yes
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN voted no
- Earle Bradford Mayfield D-TX voted no
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT voted yes
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted yes
- Davis Elkins R-WV voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- William Cabell Bruce D-MD
- James Couzens R-MI
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris D-MI
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Magnus Johnson O-MN
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- George William Norris R-NE
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Rice William Means R-CO
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Samuel Moffett Ralston D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- William Morgan Butler R-MA
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Holm Olaf Bursum R-NM
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Earle Bradford Mayfield D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
Did not vote
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Charles Samuel Deneen R-IL
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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