To amend H.R. 2667 by reducing the tariff on certain cotton cloth, finished, from 10 t0 to 5 per cent ad valorem, cotton cloth woven with printed or stamped yar

On Nov 19, 1929, the Senate voted 26–51 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–21, Democrats 2–31. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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: 26
No: 51
Did not vote: 31
Date: Nov 19, 1929

By party

Democrats2 yes · 31 no · 11 didn’t vote
Republicans24 yes · 21 no · 19 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN voted no
Arthur Capper R-KS voted no
Henry Justin Allen R-KS voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted yes
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted no
James Couzens R-MI voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Robert Beecher Howell R-NE voted no
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR voted no
Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted no
William Henry Mcmaster R-SD voted no
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
John James Blaine R-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no
Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV voted no
John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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