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Senate roll call 193 · 71st Congress · Feb 25, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by reducing the duty on spun silk or schappe silk yarn, bleached, dyed, colored, or piled, from 50, to 45% ad valoren. (p. 4209-2)

On Feb 25, 1930, the Senate voted 37–35 (HR 2667). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 11–34, Democrats 27–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
37
No
35
Did not vote
35
Date
Feb 25, 1930

By party

  • Democrats27 yes · 2 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans11 yes · 34 no · 19 didn’t vote

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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