To have the Senate insist on their amendments #46 and 47 to H.R. 12280. (p. 15664-2)

On Jul 16, 1932, the Senate voted 37–26 (HR 12280). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 13–24, Democrats 25–3. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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: 37
No: 26
Did not vote: 38
Date: Jul 16, 1932

By party

Democrats25 yes · 3 no · 24 didn’t vote
Republicans13 yes · 24 no · 13 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted yes
John Thomas R-ID voted yes
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted yes
Arthur Capper R-KS voted yes
Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted no
James Couzens R-MI 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
Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted no
Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH voted no
Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted yes
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted yes
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA 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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Capitol Receipts, “To have the Senate insist on their…: Senate Vote, Jul 16, 1932,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/72-S-217/to-have-the-senate-insist-on-their-amendments-46 (accessed 2026-10-17).