Senate roll call 160 · 69th Congress · Dec 11, 1926
To amend S. 3804 (44 stat-1053, jan. 28, 1927), a bill granting the consent of Congress to w. D. Conor and wesley vandercook to construct, maintain, and operate
On Dec 11, 1926, the Senate voted 19–35 (S 3804). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–11, Democrats 2–24, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
- 19
- No
- 35
- Did not vote
- 50
- Date
- Dec 11, 1926
By party
- Democrats2 yes · 24 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Republicans17 yes · 11 no · 33 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO voted no
- Hiram Bingham R-CT voted no
- David Wallace Stewart R-IA voted no
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY voted no
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ voted no
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM voted yes
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted no
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted no
- David Aiken Reed R-PA voted no
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI voted no
- Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
- William Henry King D-UT voted yes
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Frederic Mosley Sackett R-KY
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- George William Norris R-NE
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- William Henry King D-UT
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Guy Despard Goff R-WV
How each senator voted: No
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Daniel Frederic Steck D-IA
- David Wallace Stewart R-IA
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- William Cabell Bruce D-MD
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Lawrence Davis Tyson D-TN
- Earle Bradford Mayfield D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Did not vote
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Rice William Means R-CO
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Thomas Coleman Du Pont R-DE
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- Charles Samuel Deneen R-IL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Samuel Moffett Ralston D-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- William Morgan Butler R-MA
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- Arthur Robinson Gould R-ME
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- James Couzens R-MI
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris D-MI
- George Howard Williams R-MO
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- John William Harreld R-OK
- William Bliss Pine R-OK
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William Henry Mcmaster R-SD
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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