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Senate roll call 95 · 70th Congress · May 19, 1928

To recess until 11 o'clock a.m., monday, a motion made during consideration of H. R. 1. (p.9219-2)

On May 19, 1928, the Senate voted 23–34. Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–31, Democrats 23–2, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

23

No

34

Did not vote

45

Date

May 19, 1928

From Voteview roll call records.