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Senate roll call 137 · 70th Congress · Dec 14, 1928

To pass H. R. 5773. (p.603-1)

On Dec 14, 1928, the Senate voted 65–11 (HR 5773). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 36–7, Democrats 36–6, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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
65
No
11
Did not vote
16
Date
Dec 14, 1928

By party

  • Democrats36 yes · 6 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Republicans36 yes · 7 no · 10 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H. R. 5773. (p.603-1): Senate Vote, Dec 14, 1928,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/70-S-137/to-pass-h-r-5773-p-603-1 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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