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Senate roll call 435 · 71st Congress · Mar 3, 1931

To proceed to consideration of the conference report on S. 255, a bill for the promotion of health and welfare of mothers and infants. (p. 6907-1)

On Mar 3, 1931, the Senate voted 59–16 (S 255). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 33–11, Democrats 27–6, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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
59
No
16
Did not vote
31
Date
Mar 3, 1931

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 6 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans33 yes · 11 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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 proceed to consideration of the…: Senate Vote, Mar 3, 1931,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/71-S-435/to-proceed-to-consideration-of-the-conference-report-on (accessed 2026-10-17).

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