To reconsider the vote by which the Senate rejected the amendment of senator capper to H. R. 7669 (p. 410, june 22, 1926), a bill providing home care for depend

On Jun 3, 1926, the Senate voted 43–34 (HR 7669). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–9, Democrats 10–27, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 69th Congress (1925–1926), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 43
No: 34
Did not vote: 24
Date: Jun 3, 1926

By party

Democrats10 yes · 27 no · 6 didn’t vote
Republicans34 yes · 9 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted yes
Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted yes
Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted yes
Daniel Frederic Steck D-IA voted yes
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
William Cabell Bruce D-MD voted yes
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted yes
Robert Beecher Howell R-NE voted no
Walter Evans Edge R-NJ voted no
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY voted no
Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted no
Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC voted yes
William Henry King D-UT voted yes
Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV voted yes
Francis Emroy Warren R-WY 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 reconsider the vote by which the Senate…: Senate Vote, Jun 3, 1926,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/69-S-124/to-reconsider-the-vote-by-which-the-senate-rejected (accessed 2026-10-17).