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Senate roll call 242 · 72nd Congress · Feb 1, 1933

To agree to the amendment to H.R. 13520, which amendment strikes out $19,000,000 and inserts $16,000,000. (p. 3065-1)

On Feb 1, 1933, the Senate voted 49–31 (HR 13520). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 17–26, Democrats 31–6, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
49
No
31
Did not vote
22
Date
Feb 1, 1933

By party

  • Democrats31 yes · 6 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans17 yes · 26 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the amendment to H.R. 13520…: Senate Vote, Feb 1, 1933,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/72-S-242/to-agree-to-the-amendment-to-h-r-13520 (accessed 2026-10-17).