Senate roll call 717 · 67th Congress · Feb 14, 1923
To amend H. J. RES. 418 (42 stat. 1371, 2/28/1923), authorizing the use of public parks and the public spaces in the district of columbia, and the use of tents,
On Feb 14, 1923, the Senate voted 25–39 (HJR 418). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 7–34, Democrats 18–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
- 25
- No
- 39
- Did not vote
- 43
- Date
- Feb 14, 1923
By party
- Democrats18 yes · 5 no · 17 didn’t vote
- Republicans7 yes · 34 no · 26 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted no
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE voted no
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
- Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
- James Couzens R-MI voted yes
- John Sharp Williams D-MS voted no
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND voted yes
- George William Norris R-NE voted yes
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM voted no
- Key Pittman D-NV voted no
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- James Couzens R-MI
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Gilbert Monell Hitchcock D-NE
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
How each senator voted: No
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- Harry Stewart New R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Charles Elroy Townsend R-MI
- Frank Billings Kellogg R-MN
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen R-NJ
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- William Musgrave Calder R-NY
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
Did not vote
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Samuel Danford Nicholson R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Josiah Oliver Wolcott D-DE
- Thomas Coleman Du Pont R-DE
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Rebecca Latimer Felton D-GA
- Thomas Edward Watson D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Charles Augustus Rawson R-IA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- Joseph Irwin France R-MD
- Truman Handy Newberry R-MI
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Porter James Mccumber R-ND
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Holm Olaf Bursum R-NM
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- William Evans Crow R-PA
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. J. RES. 418 (42 stat. 1371…: Senate Vote, Feb 14, 1923,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/67-S-717/to-amend-h-j-res-418-42-stat-1371 (accessed 2026-10-17).