Senate roll call 46 · 67th Congress · May 27, 1921
To suspend the rule, for the purpose of offering an amendment to H.R. 4803, which amendment provides that the President in his discretion, may suspend any part
On May 27, 1921, the Senate voted 29–36 (HR 4803). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–33, Democrats 22–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 members voted against their own party.
During the 67th Congress (1921–1922), Warren G. Harding was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 29
- No
- 36
- Did not vote
- 41
- Date
- May 27, 1921
By party
- Democrats22 yes · 3 no · 15 didn’t vote
- Republicans8 yes · 33 no · 26 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA voted yes
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT voted no
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted no
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND voted yes
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI voted yes
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Thomas Edward Watson D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
How each senator voted: No
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Truman Handy Newberry R-MI
- Frank Billings Kellogg R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- 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
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Did not vote
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Samuel Danford Nicholson R-CO
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Josiah Oliver Wolcott D-DE
- Thomas Coleman Du Pont R-DE
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Rebecca Latimer Felton D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Charles Augustus Rawson R-IA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Harry Stewart New R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Joseph Irwin France R-MD
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- James Couzens R-MI
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- William Evans Crow R-PA
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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