To agree to an amendment as amended in committee of the whole, to H.R. 5078, which provides for the appropriation of $515,000 for continuation of construction,

On Feb 23, 1924, the Senate voted 9–46 (HR 5078). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–21, Democrats 1–25, Others 0–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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: 9
No: 46
Did not vote: 44
Date: Feb 23, 1924

By party

Democrats1 yes · 25 no · 17 didn’t vote
Republicans9 yes · 21 no · 27 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO voted yes
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted yes
Walter Evans Edge R-NJ voted yes
Andrieus Aristieus Jones D-NM voted yes
Frank Bartlett Willis R-OH voted yes
Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted yes
Reed Smoot R-UT voted yes
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
Davis Elkins R-WV voted yes
Francis Emroy Warren R-WY voted yes

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 an amendment as amended in…: Senate Vote, Feb 23, 1924,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/68-S-52/to-agree-to-an-amendment-as-amended-in-committee (accessed 2026-10-17).