Senate roll call 95 · 68th Congress · Apr 23, 1924
To amend H.R. 7959, by allowing loans on service certificates at an interest not to exceed 4 1/2%. (p. 6954-2, 6955-1)
On Apr 23, 1924, the Senate voted 35–43 (HR 7959). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–32, Democrats 25–11, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
- 43
- Did not vote
- 24
- Date
- Apr 23, 1924
By party
- Democrats25 yes · 11 no · 7 didn’t vote
- Republicans8 yes · 32 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Others2 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE 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
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
- William Cabell Bruce D-MD voted no
- 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
- Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ voted no
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted no
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC voted no
- Peter Norbeck R-SD voted yes
- William Henry King D-UT voted no
- Carter Glass D-VA voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- 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
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Earle Bradford Mayfield D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Samuel Moffett Ralston D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cabell Bruce D-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Holm Olaf Bursum R-NM
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Did not vote
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Rice William Means R-CO
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Charles Samuel Deneen R-IL
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- William Morgan Butler R-MA
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- James Couzens R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- John William Harreld R-OK
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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