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Senate roll call 159 · 72nd Congress · Jun 4, 1932

To amend an amendment to H.R. 11267, by providing the rate of reduction on salaries under $2,000, making it 5 per cent instead of 10 per cent. (p. 11980-1)

On Jun 4, 1932, the Senate voted 23–41 (HR 11267). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 18–19, Republicans 11–25, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 29 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

23

No

41

Did not vote

29

Date

Jun 4, 1932

From Voteview roll call records.