The question
The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
Senate recorded vote (71st Congress) · May 24, 1929
Recorded vote
TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN THE SENATE ADJOURNS TODAY THEY DO SO UNTIL MONDAY 12 O'CLOCK, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON S. 312.
Other
The tally
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
The people
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
The official record
- This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
The tally
How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)
The map
How each state's senators voted
In 12 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 26 every one voted no; 8 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its senators voted.
- All yes
- All no
- Split
- No yes or no vote
- Alaska: no member on this roll call
- Maine: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Washington: 0 yes, 2 no
- Idaho: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Montana: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Minnesota: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Illinois: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Wisconsin: 0 yes, 2 no
- Michigan: 1 yes, 1 no
- New York: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Rhode Island: 0 yes, 2 no
- Massachusetts: 0 yes, 2 no
- Oregon: 0 yes, 2 no
- Nevada: 1 yes, 1 no
- Wyoming: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- South Dakota: 0 yes, 2 no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 0 yes, 2 no
- Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
- Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 1 no
- New Jersey: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Connecticut: 0 yes, 2 no
- California: 0 yes, 2 no
- Utah: 1 yes, 1 no
- Colorado: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Nebraska: 1 yes, 1 no
- Missouri: 1 yes, 1 no
- Kentucky: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
- Virginia: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Maryland: 1 yes, 1 no
- Delaware: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arizona: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- New Mexico: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Kansas: 0 yes, 2 no
- Arkansas: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Tennessee: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 0 yes, 2 no
- Louisiana: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Mississippi: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alabama: 2 yes, 0 no
- Georgia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: no member on this roll call
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Florida: 0 yes, 2 no
Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.
Alabama 2 yes, 0 no
Arkansas 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway (Democrat) — YEA
Arizona 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- Carl Trumbull Hayden (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Fountain Ashurst (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
California 0 yes, 2 no
Colorado 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Winfield Waterman (Republican) — NAY
- Lawrence Cowle Phipps (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Connecticut 0 yes, 2 no
Delaware 0 yes, 2 no
Florida 0 yes, 2 no
Georgia 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
Idaho 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
- John Thomas (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- William Edgar Borah (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Illinois 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Charles Samuel Deneen (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Otis Ferguson Glenn (Republican) — NAY
Indiana 0 yes, 2 no
Kansas 0 yes, 2 no
Kentucky 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Alben William Barkley (Democrat) — NAY
- Frederic Mosley Sackett (Republican) — NOT VOTING
Louisiana 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edwin Sidney Broussard (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Joseph Eugene Ransdell (Democrat) — YEA
Massachusetts 0 yes, 2 no
Maryland 1 yes, 1 no
Maine 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Arthur Robinson Gould (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Frederick Hale (Republican) — NAY
Michigan 1 yes, 1 no
Minnesota 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Henrik Shipstead (Farmer-Labor) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas David Schall (Republican) — NAY
Missouri 1 yes, 1 no
Mississippi 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Byron Patton Harrison (Democrat) — YEA
- Hubert Durrett Stephens (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Montana 1 yes, 1 no
North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
North Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Nebraska 1 yes, 1 no
New Hampshire 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- George Higgins Moses (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Henry Wilder Keyes (Republican) — NAY
New Jersey 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Hamilton Fish Kean (Republican) — NAY
- Walter Evans Edge (Republican) — NOT VOTING
New Mexico 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Bronson Murray Cutting (Republican) — NAY
- Sam Gilbert Bratton (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Nevada 1 yes, 1 no
New York 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Royal Samuel Copeland (Democrat) — YEA
Ohio 0 yes, 2 no
Oklahoma 0 yes, 2 no
Oregon 0 yes, 2 no
Pennsylvania 0 yes, 1 no
Rhode Island 0 yes, 2 no
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 0 yes, 2 no
Tennessee 2 yes, 0 no
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Utah 1 yes, 1 no
Virginia 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Carter Glass (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Claude Augustus Swanson (Democrat) — YEA
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Washington 0 yes, 2 no
Wisconsin 0 yes, 2 no
West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no
Wyoming 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Francis Emroy Warren (Republican) — NAY
- John Benjamin Kendrick (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Official records
Every vote, by name — 95 members
Select any member to pull their file.