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Senate roll call 426 · 71st Congress · Mar 2, 1931

To pass H.R. 16836, (p. 867, 3-4-31), a bill to amend the act entitled " an act defining butter, also imposing a tax upon and regulation of the manufacture, sal

On Mar 2, 1931, the Senate voted 68–9 (HR 16836). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 47–0, Democrats 22–10, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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

68

No

9

Did not vote

29

Date

Mar 2, 1931

From Voteview roll call records.