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Senate roll call 126 · 70th Congress · Dec 10, 1928

To proceed with consideration of S. 3440, a bill to vacate certain streets and alleys within the area known as walter reed hospital, notwithstanding the objecti

On Dec 10, 1928, the Senate voted 19–56 (S 3440). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–39, Democrats 19–16, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
19
No
56
Did not vote
27
Date
Dec 10, 1928

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 16 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans0 yes · 39 no · 14 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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