The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Recorded vote
TO AMEND THE VERSAILLES TREATY, BY SUBSTITUTING FOR RESERVATION NO. 3 A PROVISION THAT THE UNITED STATES, IN ASSUMING THE OBLIGATION TO PRESERVE THE TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY, OR POLITICAL INDEPENDENCE OF ANY COUN…
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 13 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 20 every one voted no; 14 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: 0 yes, 2 no
- Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 2 no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 1 yes, 1 no
- Montana: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 2 no
- Michigan: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New York: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 1 yes, 1 no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 1 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 1 yes, 1 no
- Iowa: 0 yes, 2 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- California: 1 yes, 1 no
- Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
- Colorado: 1 yes, 1 no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 1 no
- Missouri: 0 yes, 2 no
- Kentucky: 2 yes, 0 no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 1 no
- Delaware: 1 yes, 1 no
- Arizona: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- North Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 1 yes, 1 no
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 1 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Florida: 2 yes, 0 no
Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.
Alabama 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Hollis Bankhead (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Oscar Wilder Underwood (Democrat) — YEA
Arkansas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- William Fosgate Kirby (Democrat) — YEA
Arizona 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henry Fountain Ashurst (Democrat) — YEA
- Marcus Aurelius Smith (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
California 1 yes, 1 no
Colorado 1 yes, 1 no
Connecticut 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Bosworth Brandegee (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- George Payne McLean (Republican) — NAY
Delaware 1 yes, 1 no
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 1 yes, 1 no
Iowa 0 yes, 2 no
Idaho 1 yes, 1 no
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Medill McCormick (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Lawrence Yates Sherman (Republican) — NAY
Indiana 0 yes, 2 no
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 2 yes, 0 no
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 1 yes, 1 no
Maryland 1 yes, 1 no
Maine 0 yes, 2 no
Michigan 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Elroy Townsend (Republican) — NAY
- Truman Handy Newberry (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Frank Billings Kellogg (Republican) — NAY
- Knute Nelson (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Missouri 0 yes, 2 no
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 2 yes, 0 no
North Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 1 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 2 no
New Jersey 0 yes, 2 no
New Mexico 1 yes, 1 no
Nevada 2 yes, 0 no
New York 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Musgrave Calder (Republican) — NAY
Ohio 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Atlee Pomerene (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Warren Gamaliel Harding (Republican) — NAY
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 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Boies Penrose (Republican) — NAY
- Philander Chase Knox (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Rhode Island 1 yes, 1 no
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 1 yes, 1 no
Tennessee 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- John Knight Shields (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Kenneth Douglas McKellar (Democrat) — YEA
Texas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Allen Culberson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Morris Sheppard (Democrat) — YEA
Utah 1 yes, 1 no
Virginia 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Vermont 0 yes, 2 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 95 members
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