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Senate roll call 398 · 71st Congress · Jan 26, 1931

To refer to the committee on the judiciary, S. 3344, a bill to supplement the national prohibition act for the district of columbia, for further investigation a

On Jan 26, 1931, the Senate voted 28–45 (S 3344). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 16–25, Democrats 14–23, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 30 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
28
No
45
Did not vote
30
Date
Jan 26, 1931

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 23 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Republicans16 yes · 25 no · 23 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

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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Capitol Receipts, “To refer to the committee on the judiciary…: Senate Vote, Jan 26, 1931,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/71-S-398/to-refer-to-the-committee-on-the-judiciary-s (accessed 2026-10-17).