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Senate roll call 100 · 70th Congress · May 21, 1928

To amend H. R. 1, by providing to apply all the money paid by foreign countries indebted to the U.S., to the sinking fund for the liquidation of the war debts.

On May 21, 1928, the Senate voted 30–36 (HR 1). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–36, Democrats 31–1, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 70th Congress (1927–1928), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
30
No
36
Did not vote
33
Date
May 21, 1928

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 1 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 36 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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