To amend the motion to adjourn, by changing the hour form 10 o'clock a.m. Monday to 11:10 a.m. Tomorrow, a motion made during consideration of H. R. 13929. (p.

On Mar 2, 1929, the Senate voted 31–27. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 24–11, Democrats 7–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.

During the 70th Congress (1927–1928), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 31
No: 27
Did not vote: 43
Date: Mar 2, 1929

By party

Democrats7 yes · 17 no · 24 didn’t vote
Republicans24 yes · 11 no · 18 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Charles Winfield Waterman R-CO voted no
Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN voted no
James Eli Watson R-IN voted no
Frederic Mosley Sackett R-KY voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted yes
David Ignatius Walsh D-MA voted yes
William Cabell Bruce D-MD voted yes
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted no
Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted yes
William Bliss Pine R-OK voted no
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted no
Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted no
William Henry King D-UT voted yes
Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted yes
Guy Despard Goff R-WV voted no
Francis Emroy Warren R-WY 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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