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Senate roll call 177 · 71st Congress · Feb 17, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by changing the duty on wire rods, from 20 per cent ad valorem, to 6/10 of 1 cent per pound. (p. 3748-2)

On Feb 17, 1930, the Senate voted 41–37 (HR 2667). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 13–34, Democrats 28–3. 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

41

No

37

Did not vote

31

Date

Feb 17, 1930

From Voteview roll call records.