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Senate roll call 40 · 70th Congress · Feb 27, 1928

To amend an amendment to H. R. 10286(45 stat. 326, app. 3/23/1928), a bill making appropriations for the war department 6or fiscial 1929, which amended amendmen

On Feb 27, 1928, the Senate voted 52–22 (HR 10286). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–17, Democrats 32–6, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 23 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
52
No
22
Did not vote
24
Date
Feb 27, 1928

By party

  • Democrats32 yes · 6 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans22 yes · 17 no · 14 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 amend an amendment to H. R. 10286(45…: Senate Vote, Feb 27, 1928,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/70-S-40/to-amend-an-amendment-to-h-r-10286-45 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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