To close debate, recede from certain amendments and agree to conference report on H.R. 2, (p. 639, feb. 25, 1927), a bill amending the national banking laws and

On Feb 15, 1927, the Senate voted 65–18 (HR 2). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–10, Democrats 30–10, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 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: 65
No: 18
Did not vote: 12
Date: Feb 15, 1927

By party

Democrats30 yes · 10 no · 3 didn’t vote
Republicans42 yes · 10 no · 9 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

James Thomas Heflin D-AL voted no
Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
Park Trammell D-FL voted no
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
Charles Samuel Deneen R-IL voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted no
James Alexander Reed D-MO voted no
Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted no
Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted no
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC voted no
William Henry Mcmaster R-SD voted no
William Henry King D-UT voted no
Porter Hinman Dale R-VT voted no
Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted no
Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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