To amend an amendment to S.J. RES. 54 (app. 2/8/1924) canceling lease executed apr. 7, 1922 by the secretary of the interior, albert b. Fall, and the hon. Edwin

On Jan 30, 1924, the Senate voted 38–46 (SJR 54). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 38–6, Democrats 0–43, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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: 38
No: 46
Did not vote: 13
Date: Jan 30, 1924

By party

Democrats0 yes · 43 no
Republicans38 yes · 6 no · 13 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted no
Edwin Fremont Ladd R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD 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 amend an amendment to S.J. RES. 54 (app…: Senate Vote, Jan 30, 1924,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/68-S-37/to-amend-an-amendment-to-s-j-res-54 (accessed 2026-10-17).