To amend H.R. 2667, by increasing the duty on casein or lactarene and mixtures of which casein or lactarene is the component material of chief value, not specia

On Mar 6, 1930, the Senate voted 34–41 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 29–20, Democrats 7–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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: 41
Did not vote: 30
Date: Mar 6, 1930

By party

Democrats7 yes · 23 no · 14 didn’t vote
Republicans29 yes · 20 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
Daniel Frederic Steck D-IA voted yes
Alben William Barkley D-KY voted yes
Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD voted no
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted no
James Couzens R-MI voted no
Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted no
Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted no
Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ voted no
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
Key Pittman D-NV voted yes
Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV voted no
Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted yes
Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH voted no
Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted no
Felix Hébert R-RI voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted no
Morris Sheppard D-TX voted yes
Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
Frank Lester Greene R-VT voted no
Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted yes
John James Blaine R-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no
Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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