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Senate roll call 209 · 71st Congress · Mar 6, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by proposing duty of 4 cents per pound on ultra-marine blues if valued at more than 10 cents per pound. (p. 4827-1,4861-1)

On Mar 6, 1930, the Senate voted 37–33 (HR 2667). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–9, Democrats 1–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
37
No
33
Did not vote
37
Date
Mar 6, 1930

By party

  • Democrats1 yes · 25 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 9 no · 18 didn’t vote

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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