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House roll call 43 · 72nd Congress · May 3, 1932

To amend H. R. 11267, by eliminating title VI providing for the consolidation of the army and naval departments as a means of economy.

On May 3, 1932, the House voted 210–187 (HR 11267). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 61–139, Republicans 151–49, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 110 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
210
No
187
Did not vote
46
Date
May 3, 1932

By party

  • Democrats61 yes · 139 no · 29 didn’t vote
  • Republicans151 yes · 49 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 30 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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