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Senate roll call 137 · 71st Congress · Jan 27, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by authorizing a reduction in the duty on certain articles from 45 cents a pound to 40 cents per pound. (p. 2446-1)

On Jan 27, 1930, the Senate voted 34–37 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 12–32, Democrats 21–6, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 71st Congress (1929–1930), Herbert Hoover was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

34

No

37

Did not vote

37

Date

Jan 27, 1930

From Voteview roll call records.