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House roll call 41 · 72nd Congress · May 3, 1932

To amend H. R. 11267, by forbidding the various departments of the government from transferring any part of their appropriation without the consent of Congress.

On May 3, 1932, the House voted 209–183 (HR 11267). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–157, Democrats 168–28, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 70 members voted against their own party.

During the 72nd Congress (1931–1932), Herbert Hoover was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
209
No
183
Did not vote
51
Date
May 3, 1932

By party

  • Democrats168 yes · 28 no · 33 didn’t vote
  • Republicans42 yes · 157 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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