To pass H. R. 6662, amending the tariff act of 1930. (p. 1634-2)

On Jan 9, 1932, the House voted 215–181 (HR 6662). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 211–3, Republicans 17–195, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 20 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: 215
No: 181
Did not vote: 20
Date: Jan 9, 1932

By party

Democrats211 yes · 3 no · 15 didn’t vote
Republicans17 yes · 195 no · 5 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Homer Cling Parker D-GA voted no
Morton Denison Hull R-IL voted yes
Samuel Barrett Pettengill D-IN voted no
William Purnell Lambertson R-KS voted yes
Harold Clement Mcgugin R-KS voted yes
John Edward Nelson R-ME voted yes
Victor Laurence August Christgau R-MN voted yes
William Alvin Pittenger R-MN voted yes
Conrad George Selvig R-MN voted yes
William Lester Nelson D-MO voted no
James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted yes
Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY voted yes
James Southworth Parker R-NY voted yes
Thomas Ryum Amlie R-WI voted yes
John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted yes
Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI voted yes
Gerald John Boileau R-WI voted yes
George John Schneider R-WI voted yes
James Archibald Frear R-WI voted yes
Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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