Senate roll call 197 · 69th Congress · Feb 11, 1927
To amend S. 4808, by providing that no equalization fee shall be imposed, collected, or paid prior to the expiration of two years from the date of the approval
On Feb 11, 1927, the Senate voted 35–52 (S 4808). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–30, Democrats 18–23, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 35 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
- 35
- No
- 52
- Did not vote
- 16
- Date
- Feb 11, 1927
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 23 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Republicans17 yes · 30 no · 14 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
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA voted yes
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO voted yes
- George Payne Mclean R-CT voted yes
- Hiram Bingham R-CT voted yes
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
- Walter Franklin George D-GA voted yes
- William Julius Harris D-GA voted yes
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY voted yes
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted yes
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted yes
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD voted yes
- Frederick Hale R-ME voted yes
- James Alexander Reed D-MO voted yes
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted yes
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted yes
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted yes
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC voted yes
- Key Pittman D-NV voted yes
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted yes
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH 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
- Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC voted yes
- William Henry King D-UT voted yes
- Carter Glass D-VA voted yes
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted yes
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted yes
- Guy Despard Goff R-WV voted yes
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- 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
How each senator voted: No
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Rice William Means R-CO
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Park Trammell D-FL
- 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
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- William Cabell Bruce D-MD
- Arthur Robinson Gould R-ME
- James Couzens R-MI
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris D-MI
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- John William Harreld R-OK
- William Bliss Pine R-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William Henry Mcmaster R-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Lawrence Davis Tyson D-TN
- Earle Bradford Mayfield D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Did not vote
- 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
- William Morgan Butler R-MA
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- George Howard Williams R-MO
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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