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Senate roll call 156 · 72nd Congress · Jun 4, 1932

To amend an amendment to H.R. 11267, by authorizing a reduction of 5% per cent to 15% on salaries ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 and over, and also authorizing

On Jun 4, 1932, the Senate voted 28–39 (HR 11267). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 14–29, Democrats 20–18, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
28
No
39
Did not vote
21
Date
Jun 4, 1932

By party

  • Democrats20 yes · 18 no · 14 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 29 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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