To amend H.R. 2667, by increasing the tariff rate on anhydrous soduim sulphate and glauber SALT, and transferring SALT coke from the free list to this section.

On Mar 6, 1930, the Senate voted 26–41 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 22–19, Democrats 5–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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: 26
No: 41
Did not vote: 40
Date: Mar 6, 1930

By party

Democrats5 yes · 23 no · 16 didn’t vote
Republicans22 yes · 19 no · 23 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ voted yes
Henry Justin Allen R-KS voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted yes
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted no
James Couzens R-MI voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted no
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
Key Pittman D-NV voted yes
Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH voted no
Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted no
John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted yes
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted no
Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted no
William Henry Mcmaster R-SD voted no
Frank Lester Greene R-VT voted no
John James Blaine R-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI 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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