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Senate roll call 147 · 71st Congress · Jan 31, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by eliminating certain kinds of cement from the duty list, and placing a duty of 8 cents per 100 pounds on white nonstaining portland cement

On Jan 31, 1930, the Senate voted 40–35 (HR 2667). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 17–32, Democrats 27–7, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
40
No
35
Did not vote
25
Date
Jan 31, 1930

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 7 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 32 no · 15 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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