To pass S. RES. 91, providing to investigate whether money has been expanded by foreign governments to influence foreign policy of the U.S.. (p. 1558-1,2)

On Jan 6, 1926, the Senate voted 16–55 (SRE 91). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 11–32, Democrats 5–24, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 16 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: 16
No: 55
Did not vote: 32
Date: Jan 6, 1926

By party

Democrats5 yes · 24 no · 14 didn’t vote
Republicans11 yes · 32 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted yes
Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted yes
James Alexander Reed D-MO voted yes
Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted yes
George William Norris R-NE voted yes
Robert Beecher Howell R-NE voted yes
John William Harreld R-OK voted yes
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted yes
Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC voted yes
William Henry Mcmaster R-SD voted yes
Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted yes
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI 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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