To pass S. 1856, reinbursing horace a. Choumard, chaplain in the twenty-third infantry, for loss of certain personal property. (p.503-1)

On Dec 19, 1921, the Senate voted 27–16 (S 1856). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 15–13, Democrats 13–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 67th Congress (1921–1922), Warren G. Harding was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 27
No: 16
Did not vote: 63
Date: Dec 19, 1921

By party

Democrats13 yes · 3 no · 24 didn’t vote
Republicans15 yes · 13 no · 39 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR voted no
Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ voted no
Frank Robert Gooding R-ID voted no
William Brown Mckinley R-IL voted no
Arthur Capper R-KS voted no
Charles Curtis R-KS voted no
Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME voted no
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted no
Knute Nelson R-MN voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted no
Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted no
Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC voted no
William Henry King D-UT voted no
Carroll Smalley Page R-VT 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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