To reconsider the vote on H.R. 2667, fixing the rate on wrapper tobacco. (p. 5255)

On Mar 14, 1930, the Senate voted 27–43 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 22–23, Democrats 5–22. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 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: 27
No: 43
Did not vote: 37
Date: Mar 14, 1930

By party

Democrats5 yes · 22 no · 17 didn’t vote
Republicans22 yes · 23 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
Charles Winfield Waterman R-CO voted yes
Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO voted yes
Hiram Bingham R-CT voted yes
John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE voted yes
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted yes
William Julius Harris D-GA voted yes
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
John Thomas R-ID voted yes
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted yes
Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD voted yes
Frederick Hale R-ME voted yes
Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO voted yes
David Baird Jr. R-NJ voted yes
Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ voted yes
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted yes
Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV voted yes
John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted yes
William Bliss Pine R-OK voted yes
Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted yes
Joseph Ridgway Grundy R-PA voted yes
Felix Hébert R-RI voted yes
Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI voted yes
Porter Hinman Dale R-VT voted yes
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
Patrick Joseph Sullivan R-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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