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Senate roll call 266 · 71st Congress · Mar 20, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by providing a method for protection of the consumer from unjust price raising by monopolists. (p. 5689-1)

On Mar 20, 1930, the Senate voted 41–34 (HR 2667). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 16–32, Democrats 27–3, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
41
No
34
Did not vote
30
Date
Mar 20, 1930

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 3 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 32 no · 16 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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