Senate roll call 4 · 71st Congress · May 10, 1929
To agree to the amendment of S. 1, which amendment provides that in this act the words "agricultural commodity" shall include potatoes and grapes, but shall not
On May 10, 1929, the Senate voted 11–66 (S 1). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–45, Democrats 8–24. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 13 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
- 11
- No
- 66
- Did not vote
- 27
- Date
- May 10, 1929
By party
- Democrats8 yes · 24 no · 12 didn’t vote
- Republicans5 yes · 45 no · 14 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR voted yes
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR voted yes
- Walter Franklin George D-GA voted yes
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA voted yes
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA voted yes
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted yes
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ voted yes
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ voted yes
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted yes
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted yes
- David Aiken Reed R-PA voted yes
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted yes
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell D-LA
- Frederick Huntington Gillett R-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ
- Walter Evans Edge R-NJ
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Francis Emroy Warren R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- James Thomas Heflin D-AL
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Charles Winfield Waterman R-CO
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps R-CO
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Daniel Frederic Steck D-IA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- John Thomas R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Charles Samuel Deneen R-IL
- Otis Ferguson Glenn R-IL
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Henry Justin Allen R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Frederic Mosley Sackett R-KY
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Arthur Robinson Gould R-ME
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Furnifold McLendel Simmons D-NC
- Lee Slater Overman D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Theodore Elijah Burton R-OH
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- William Bliss Pine R-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Coleman Livingston Blease D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William Henry Mcmaster R-SD
- Lawrence Davis Tyson D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- William Henry King D-UT
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Frank Lester Greene R-VT
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- John James Blaine R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- Guy Despard Goff R-WV
- Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV
Did not vote
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Ben Mitchell Williamson D-KY
- John Marshall Robsion R-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- David Baird Jr. R-NJ
- Dwight Whitney Morrow R-NJ
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Roscoe Conkling Mcculloch R-OH
- James John Davis R-PA
- Joseph Ridgway Grundy R-PA
- Felix Hébert R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- William Emerson Brock D-TN
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Frank Charles Partridge R-VT
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
- Patrick Joseph Sullivan R-WY
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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