To recommit H.R. 11452 to the committee on appropriations with instructions for a 10% reduction of appropriations. (p. 13175-1)

On Jun 16, 1932, the Senate voted 22–27 (HR 11452). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 14–20, Democrats 12–12, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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: 22
No: 27
Did not vote: 44
Date: Jun 16, 1932

By party

Democrats12 yes · 12 no · 28 didn’t vote
Republicans14 yes · 20 no · 16 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted no
Park Trammell D-FL voted no
John Sanford Cohen D-GA voted no
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
John Thomas R-ID voted yes
Otis Ferguson Glenn R-IL voted yes
Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted no
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted yes
Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted no
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
Key Pittman D-NV voted no
Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted no
Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted no
Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH voted no
James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted yes
Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA voted no
John James Blaine R-WI voted yes
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted yes
Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV voted yes
John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted no
Robert Davis Carey R-WY 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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