The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND RESERVATION NO. 3 TO THE VERSAILLES TREATY, BY RELEASING THE UNITED STATE FROM THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF ARTICLE TEN, WHICH OBLIGATES THE UNITED STATES TO ENTER EVERY WAR THAT MAY COME TO THE WORLD.
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
- This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
How each state's senators voted
In 3 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 31 every one voted no; 13 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its senators voted.
- All yes
- All no
- Split
- No yes or no vote
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 1 yes, 1 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
- Montana: 0 yes, 2 no
- North Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Illinois: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wisconsin: 1 yes, 1 no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 2 no
- New York: 0 yes, 2 no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 0 yes, 2 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Iowa: 1 yes, 1 no
- Indiana: 1 yes, 1 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
- Pennsylvania: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 2 yes, 0 no
- California: 1 yes, 1 no
- Utah: 0 yes, 2 no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 1 no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 2 no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 1 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arizona: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Mexico: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Tennessee: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- South Carolina: 0 yes, 2 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 1 yes, 1 no
- Louisiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Mississippi: 0 yes, 2 no
- Alabama: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 0 yes, 2 no
Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.
Alabama 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Hollis Bankhead (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Oscar Wilder Underwood (Democrat) — NAY
Arkansas 0 yes, 2 no
Arizona 0 yes, 2 no
California 1 yes, 1 no
Colorado 0 yes, 2 no
Connecticut 2 yes, 0 no
Delaware 0 yes, 2 no
Florida 0 yes, 2 no
Georgia 0 yes, 2 no
Iowa 1 yes, 1 no
Idaho 1 yes, 1 no
Illinois 2 yes, 0 no
Indiana 1 yes, 1 no
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 2 no
Louisiana 0 yes, 2 no
Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no
Maryland 1 yes, 1 no
Maine 1 yes, 1 no
Michigan 0 yes, 2 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 2 no
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 0 yes, 2 no
Montana 0 yes, 2 no
North Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
North Dakota 1 yes, 1 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 1 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Walter Evans Edge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 1 yes, 1 no
Nevada 0 yes, 2 no
New York 0 yes, 2 no
Ohio 0 yes, 2 no
Oklahoma 1 yes, 1 no
Oregon 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Linza McNary (Republican) — NAY
- George Earle Chamberlain (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Pennsylvania 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Boies Penrose (Republican) — YEA
- Philander Chase Knox (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 0 yes, 2 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Knight Shields (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Kenneth Douglas McKellar (Democrat) — NAY
Texas 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Allen Culberson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Morris Sheppard (Democrat) — NAY
Utah 0 yes, 2 no
Virginia 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — NAY
- Thomas Staples Martin (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Washington 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Miles Poindexter (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Wesley Livsey Jones (Republican) — NAY
Wisconsin 1 yes, 1 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no
Wyoming 0 yes, 2 no
Every vote, by name — 96 members
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