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Senate roll call 249 · 66th Congress · Mar 18, 1920

To amend a reservation to the versailles treaty, by providing that the United States, in consenting to the ratification of the peace treaty with germany, adhere

On Mar 18, 1920, the Senate voted 37–42. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 5–37, Republicans 32–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
42
Did not vote
19
Date
Mar 18, 1920

By party

  • Democrats5 yes · 37 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 8 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend a reservation to the versailles…: Senate Vote, Mar 18, 1920,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/66-S-249/to-amend-a-reservation-to-the-versailles-treaty-by (accessed 2026-10-17).