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Senate roll call 224 · 68th Congress · Feb 23, 1925

To sustain the decision of the chair, a motion made during consideration of the bill H.R. 518, a bill authorizing the secretary of war for national defence, in

On Feb 23, 1925, the Senate voted 45–41 (HR 518). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–24, Democrats 21–17, Others 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 41 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
45
No
41
Did not vote
14
Date
Feb 23, 1925

By party

  • Democrats21 yes · 17 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 24 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Others2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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