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Senate roll call 73 · 71st Congress · Oct 28, 1929

To amend H.R. 2667 by increasing tariff on olive oil from 7 1/2 cents to 9 1/2 cents per pound. (p. 4975-2)

On Oct 28, 1929, the Senate voted 42–34 (HR 2667). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 34–12, Democrats 8–23. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
42
No
34
Did not vote
32
Date
Oct 28, 1929

By party

  • Democrats8 yes · 23 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans34 yes · 12 no · 18 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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