To concur in an amendment to H.R. 2667, restoring duties of 55 per cent ad valorem and 10 cents per dozen pieces of china and pottery, which duty was stricken i

On Mar 7, 1930, the Senate voted 27–30 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 13–26, Democrats 15–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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: 27
No: 30
Did not vote: 50
Date: Mar 7, 1930

By party

Democrats15 yes · 5 no · 24 didn’t vote
Republicans13 yes · 26 no · 25 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted no
Park Trammell D-FL voted no
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted yes
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted yes
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted yes
George William Norris R-NE voted yes
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted yes
Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted yes
William Henry Mcmaster R-SD voted yes
Reed Smoot R-UT voted yes
John James Blaine R-WI voted yes
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To concur in an amendment to H.R. 2667…: Senate Vote, Mar 7, 1930,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/71-S-216/to-concur-in-an-amendment-to-h-r-2667 (accessed 2026-10-17).