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Senate roll call 299 · 71st Congress · Apr 9, 1930

To advise and consent to the nomination of herbert b. Crosby to be commissioner of the district of columbia.

On Apr 9, 1930, the Senate voted 43–24. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–5, Democrats 7–20, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
43
No
24
Did not vote
39
Date
Apr 9, 1930

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 20 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 5 no · 22 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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Capitol Receipts, “To advise and consent to the nomination of…: Senate Vote, Apr 9, 1930,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/71-S-299/to-advise-and-consent-to-the-nomination-of-herbert (accessed 2026-10-17).

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