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Senate roll call 116 · 70th Congress · May 25, 1928

To pass, over veto of the President S. 3555, a bill to establish a federal farm board to aid in the orderly marketing and in the control and disposition of the

On May 25, 1928, the Senate voted 50–31 (S 3555). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–23, Democrats 33–12, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 35 members 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
50
No
31
Did not vote
9
Date
May 25, 1928

By party

  • Democrats33 yes · 12 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Republicans24 yes · 23 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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