Senate roll call 722 · 67th Congress · Feb 19, 1923
To table the motion of MR. Ladd, relating to H. R. 12817, a bill to and supplement the merchant marine act of 1920. (p.3953-1)
On Feb 19, 1923, the Senate voted 42–44 (HR 12817). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 39–18, Democrats 4–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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
- 42
- No
- 44
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- Feb 19, 1923
By party
- Democrats4 yes · 26 no · 10 didn’t vote
- Republicans39 yes · 18 no · 10 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL voted yes
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ voted no
- Samuel Danford Nicholson R-CO voted no
- Smith Wildman Brookhart 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
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted yes
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted yes
- Joseph Irwin France R-MD voted no
- James Couzens R-MI voted no
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND voted no
- George William Norris R-NE voted no
- Holm Olaf Bursum R-NM voted no
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted no
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR voted no
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC voted yes
- Peter Norbeck R-SD voted no
- Thomas Sterling R-SD voted no
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI voted no
- Howard Sutherland R-WV voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Oscar Wilder Underwood D-AL
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-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
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- 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
- 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
- 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
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carroll Smalley Page R-VT
- William Paul Dillingham R-VT
- Miles Poindexter R-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Samuel Danford Nicholson R-CO
- Thomas Francis Bayard Jr. D-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart 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
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Joseph Irwin France R-MD
- 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
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Holm Olaf Bursum R-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Charles Allen Culberson D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Howard Sutherland R-WV
Did not vote
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Josiah Oliver Wolcott D-DE
- Thomas Coleman Du Pont R-DE
- Rebecca Latimer Felton D-GA
- Thomas Edward Watson D-GA
- Charles Augustus Rawson R-IA
- William Squire Kenyon R-IA
- Truman Handy Newberry R-MI
- John Sharp Williams D-MS
- Henry Lee Myers D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Albert Bacon Fall R-NM
- Atlee Pomerene D-OH
- Boies Penrose R-PA
- Philander Chase Knox R-PA
- William Evans Crow R-PA
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Davis Elkins R-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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