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Senate roll call 287 · 71st Congress · Mar 22, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by increasing the tariff on agate buttons. (p. 5924-2)

On Mar 22, 1930, the Senate voted 29–39 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–36, Democrats 23–6, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
29
No
39
Did not vote
35
Date
Mar 22, 1930

By party

  • Democrats23 yes · 6 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans8 yes · 36 no · 20 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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