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Senate roll call 303 · 71st Congress · Apr 21, 1930

To amend S. 51, so as to permit about 81,000 immigrants to enter the U.S. Under the quota. (p. 7320-2)

On Apr 21, 1930, the Senate voted 33–34 (S 51). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 10–32, Democrats 22–4, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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

33

No

34

Did not vote

40

Date

Apr 21, 1930

From Voteview roll call records.