To pass S. RES. 146. (p. 5131-2)

On Nov 4, 1929, the Senate voted 54–22 (SRE 146). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 22–23, Democrats 35–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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: 54
No: 22
Did not vote: 29
Date: Nov 4, 1929

By party

Democrats35 yes · 0 no · 9 didn’t vote
Republicans22 yes · 23 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
John Thomas R-ID voted yes
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
Otis Ferguson Glenn R-IL voted yes
Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN voted yes
Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
Henry Justin Allen R-KS voted yes
Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD voted yes
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted yes
James Couzens R-MI voted yes
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted yes
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted yes
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted yes
George William Norris R-NE voted yes
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted yes
William Bliss Pine R-OK voted yes
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted yes
Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted yes
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted yes
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
John James Blaine R-WI voted yes
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted yes

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 pass S. RES. 146. (p. 5131-2): Senate Vote, Nov 4, 1929,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/71-S-77/to-pass-s-res-146-p-5131-2 (accessed 2026-10-16).