Senate roll call 126 · 68th Congress · May 15, 1924
To agree to report of conference committee on H.R. 7995, (app. 5/26/1924, 43 stat. L. 153), a bill to limit the immigration of aliens into the United States. (
On May 15, 1924, the Senate voted 69–9 (HR 7995). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–5, Democrats 35–5, Others 1–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 members voted against their own party.
During the 68th Congress (1923–1924), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Yes
- 69
- No
- 9
- Did not vote
- 19
- Date
- May 15, 1924
By party
- Democrats35 yes · 5 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Republicans36 yes · 5 no · 16 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- George Payne Mclean R-CT voted no
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted no
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND voted no
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
- Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ voted no
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted no
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK voted no
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI voted no
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI voted no
- Thomas Sterling R-SD voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- 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
- Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee R-CT
- Lewis Heisler Ball R-DE
- 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
- Albert Baird Cummins R-IA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- Frank Robert Gooding R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- William Brown Mckinley R-IL
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Samuel Moffett Ralston D-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Charles Curtis R-KS
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Henry Cabot Lodge R-MA
- William Cabell Bruce D-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Woodbridge Nathan Ferris D-MI
- Magnus Johnson O-MN
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- George William Norris R-NE
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM
- Holm Olaf Bursum R-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY
- Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- John William Harreld R-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Robert Nelson Stanfield R-OR
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- George Wharton Pepper R-PA
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Nathaniel Barksdale Dial D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- John Knight Shields D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Earle Bradford Mayfield D-TX
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- George Payne Mclean R-CT
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- Edward Irving Edwards D-NJ
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Robert Latham Owen D-OK
- LeBaron Bradford Colt R-RI
- Peter Goelet Gerry D-RI
- Thomas Sterling R-SD
Did not vote
- Rice William Means R-CO
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- Charles Samuel Deneen R-IL
- Joseph Medill Mccormick R-IL
- Augustus Owsley Stanley D-KY
- Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY
- William Morgan Butler R-MA
- Ovington Eugene Weller R-MD
- Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME
- James Couzens R-MI
- Knute Nelson R-MN
- James Alexander Reed D-MO
- Selden Palmer Spencer R-MO
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- William Henry King D-UT
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Irvine Luther Lenroot R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette R-WI
- Davis Elkins R-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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