To amend H.R. 11897, by providing that no citizens military training camp or unit of the officers reserve training corps giving instructions in civics economics

On Jun 9, 1932, the Senate voted 18–36 (HR 11897). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–27, Democrats 11–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 19 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: 18
No: 36
Did not vote: 45
Date: Jun 9, 1932

By party

Democrats11 yes · 12 no · 29 didn’t vote
Republicans8 yes · 27 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR voted yes
Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO voted yes
Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
Park Trammell D-FL voted yes
Walter Franklin George D-GA voted yes
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
George Mcgill D-KS voted yes
Marvel Mills Logan D-KY voted yes
Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted yes
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted yes
George William Norris R-NE voted yes
Robert Beecher Howell R-NE voted yes
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted yes
Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC voted yes
Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted yes
Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted yes
John James Blaine R-WI voted yes
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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