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Senate roll call 268 · 71st Congress · Mar 20, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by increasing duty from 17 1/2 to 20% ad valorem on leather, hides etc. (p. 5385-2,5386-1,5703-1)

On Mar 20, 1930, the Senate voted 35–36 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 32–15, Democrats 9–24. 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
35
No
36
Did not vote
29
Date
Mar 20, 1930

By party

  • Democrats9 yes · 24 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Republicans32 yes · 15 no · 17 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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