To amend H. R. 9504, by striking out on page 2, line 3, the figures $75,000,000 and inserting $10,000,000; and striking out on page 2, line 5, the figures $75,0

On Jun 11, 1926, the Senate voted 10–63 (HR 9504). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 7–40, Democrats 5–29. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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: 10
No: 63
Did not vote: 24
Date: Jun 11, 1926

By party

Democrats5 yes · 29 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans7 yes · 40 no · 14 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

George Payne Mclean R-CT voted yes
Hiram Bingham R-CT voted yes
Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE voted yes
William Cabell Bruce D-MD voted yes
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted yes
Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted yes
Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ voted yes
Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted yes
David Aiken Reed R-PA voted yes
George Wharton Pepper R-PA voted yes
Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI voted yes
Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI 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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