To agree to the report of the conference committee on the disagreeing votes of the two houses on H.R. 11444, (app. 2/28/1925, 43 stat. L. 1053), a bill reclassi

On Feb 26, 1925, the Senate voted 69–12 (HR 11444). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–4, Democrats 28–8, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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: 69
No: 12
Did not vote: 18
Date: Feb 26, 1925

By party

Democrats28 yes · 8 no · 7 didn’t vote
Republicans42 yes · 4 no · 11 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted no
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
William Cabell Bruce D-MD voted no
Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted no
Robert Beecher Howell R-NE voted no
Key Pittman D-NV voted no
Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted no
Carter Glass D-VA voted no
Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the report of the conference…: Senate Vote, Feb 26, 1925,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/68-S-227/to-agree-to-the-report-of-the-conference-committee (accessed 2026-10-18).