Senate roll call 37 · 67th Congress · May 18, 1921
To amend H. R. 4803 (42 stat. 122, 7/12/1921), a bill making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending june 30, 1922, by increasing the ap
On May 18, 1921, the Senate voted 31–39 (HR 4803). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 26–16, Democrats 5–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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
- 31
- No
- 39
- Did not vote
- 37
- Date
- May 18, 1921
By party
- Democrats5 yes · 23 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Republicans26 yes · 16 no · 25 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO voted no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA voted no
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted no
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID voted no
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL voted no
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted no
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted yes
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI voted no
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted yes
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted no
- John William Harreld R-OK voted no
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted no
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted yes
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA voted yes
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted no
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Truman Handy Newberry R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Holm Olaf Bursum R-NM
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
How each senator voted: No
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Josiah Oliver Wolcott D-DE
- Thomas Edward Watson D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Did not vote
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Samuel Danford Nicholson R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Thomas Coleman Du Pont R-DE
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Rebecca Latimer Felton D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Charles Augustus Rawson R-IA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- Harry Stewart New R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Joseph Irwin France R-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- James Couzens R-MI
- Frank Billings Kellogg R-MN
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- William Evans Crow R-PA
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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