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Senate roll call 100 · 71st Congress · Dec 3, 1929

To postpone the consideration of S. RES. 111 denying william s. Vare a seat in the U.S. Senate as a senator from the state of pa., until the following monday at

On Dec 3, 1929, the Senate voted 31–43 (SRE 111). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 30–14, Democrats 2–32, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
31
No
43
Did not vote
30
Date
Dec 3, 1929

By party

  • Democrats2 yes · 32 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Republicans30 yes · 14 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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