Senate roll call 191 · 69th Congress · Feb 7, 1927
To disagree with the conference report and ask further conference with the house, to H. R. 9971 (44 stat-1162, feb. 23, 1927), a bill regulating radio communica
On Feb 7, 1927, the Senate voted 29–48 (HR 9971). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–38, Democrats 24–11, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
- 29
- No
- 48
- Did not vote
- 26
- Date
- Feb 7, 1927
By party
- Democrats24 yes · 11 no · 8 didn’t vote
- Republicans5 yes · 38 no · 18 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted no
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE voted no
- Daniel Frederic Steck D-IA voted no
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
- William Cabell Bruce D-MD voted no
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris D-MI voted no
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO voted no
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted no
- Gerald Prentice Nye 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
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM voted no
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM voted no
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted no
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Lawrence Davis Tyson D-TN
- Earle Bradford Mayfield D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Rice William Means R-CO
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Daniel Frederic Steck D-IA
- David Wallace Stewart R-IA
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- Charles Samuel Deneen R-IL
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Frederic Mosley Sackett R-KY
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- William Cabell Bruce D-MD
- Arthur Robinson Gould R-ME
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- James Couzens R-MI
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris D-MI
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William Henry Mcmaster R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Guy Despard Goff R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Did not vote
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- Thomas Coleman Du Pont R-DE
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Samuel Moffett Ralston D-IN
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- William Morgan Butler R-MA
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- George Howard Williams R-MO
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- William Bliss Pine R-OK
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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