To agree to the report of the conference committee on H.R. 6715, (app. 6/2/1924, 43 stat. 7, 253), a bill to reduce and equalize taxation, to provide revenue. (

On May 24, 1924, the Senate voted 60–6 (HR 6715). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–0, Republicans 34–5, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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: 60
No: 6
Did not vote: 20
Date: May 24, 1924

By party

Democrats42 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
Republicans34 yes · 5 no · 18 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted no
Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the report of the conference…: Senate Vote, May 24, 1924,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/68-S-133/to-agree-to-the-report-of-the-conference-committee (accessed 2026-10-17).