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Senate roll call 196 · 71st Congress · Feb 26, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by reducing the tariff rate on photographic dry plates, not specially provided for, from 25% to 15% ad valorem. (p. 4291-1)

On Feb 26, 1930, the Senate voted 46–35 (HR 2667). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 17–34, Democrats 29–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
46
No
35
Did not vote
27
Date
Feb 26, 1930

By party

  • Democrats29 yes · 2 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 34 no · 13 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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