To consider H.R. 10960, (46-stat-854, 7-3-30), a bill to amend the law relative to the citizenship and naturalization of married women. (p. 10174-2)

On Jun 6, 1930, the Senate voted 41–9 (HR 10960). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 26–6, Democrats 15–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 9 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: 9
Did not vote: 59
Date: Jun 6, 1930

By party

Democrats15 yes · 3 no · 26 didn’t vote
Republicans26 yes · 6 no · 32 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Winfield Waterman R-CO voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted no
James Couzens R-MI voted no
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted no
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
William Emerson Brock D-TN voted no
Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
Carter Glass D-VA voted no
Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV voted no

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 consider H.R. 10960, (46-stat-854…: Senate Vote, Jun 6, 1930,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/71-S-344/to-consider-h-r-10960-46-stat-854-7 (accessed 2026-10-17).