Senate roll call 208 · 66th Congress · Mar 4, 1920
To adopt a substitute to reservation no. 7 of the versaille treaty forbidding any person or citizen of United States to represent it, or be eligible to sit as a
On Mar 4, 1920, the Senate voted 37–32. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 8–32, Democrats 31–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 members voted against their own party.
During the 66th Congress (1919–1920), Woodrow Wilson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 37
- No
- 32
- Did not vote
- 27
- Date
- Mar 4, 1920
By party
- Democrats31 yes · 3 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Republicans8 yes · 32 no · 11 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA voted yes
- Harry Stewart New R-IN voted yes
- Frederick Hale R-ME voted yes
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted yes
- Frank Billings Kellogg R-MN voted yes
- James Alexander Reed D-MO voted no
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted yes
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ voted yes
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted no
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted yes
- John Knight Shields D-TN voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- William Fosgate Kirby D-AR
- James Duval Phelan D-CA
- Charles Spalding Thomas D-CO
- Josiah Oliver Wolcott D-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Hoke Smith D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- John Frost Nugent D-ID
- Harry Stewart New R-IN
- John Crepps Wickliffe Beckham D-KY
- Edward James Gay D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Frank Billings Kellogg R-MN
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Charles Belknap Henderson D-NV
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- George Earle Chamberlain D-OR
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Edwin Stockton Johnson D-SD
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- Lawrence Yates Sherman R-IL
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Joseph Irwin France R-MD
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Asle Jorgenson Gronna R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Did not vote
- Braxton Bragg Comer D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- John Hollis Bankhead D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Marcus Aurelius Smith D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- John Walter Smith D-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- Truman Handy Newberry R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Warren Gamaliel Harding R-OH
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Thomas Staples Martin D-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To adopt a substitute to reservation no. 7…: Senate Vote, Mar 4, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-S-208/to-adopt-a-substitute-to-reservation-no-7-of (accessed 2026-10-17).