Senate roll call 270 · 72nd Congress · Feb 16, 1933
To amend, in the nature of a substitute, S.J. RES. 211, by prohibiting the consumption of intoxicating liquors on premises where sold, and prohibiting transport
On Feb 16, 1933, the Senate voted 38–46 (SJR 211). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 26–18, Democrats 14–29, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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
- 38
- No
- 46
- Did not vote
- 15
- Date
- Feb 16, 1933
By party
- Democrats14 yes · 29 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Republicans26 yes · 18 no · 6 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL voted yes
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT voted no
- Hiram Bingham R-CT voted no
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA voted yes
- Walter Franklin George D-GA voted yes
- John Thomas R-ID voted no
- William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
- George Mcgill D-KS voted yes
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY voted yes
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted no
- James Couzens R-MI voted no
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS voted yes
- George Higgins Moses R-NH voted no
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ voted no
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ voted no
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV voted no
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted yes
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted yes
- James John Davis R-PA voted no
- Felix Hébert R-RI voted no
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI voted no
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted yes
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted yes
- Carter Glass D-VA voted yes
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT voted no
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA voted yes
- John James Blaine R-WI voted no
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Karl Cortlandt Schuyler R-CO
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Elijah Sherman Grammer R-WA
- Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
How each senator voted: No
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- John Thomas R-ID
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- James John Davis R-PA
- Felix Hébert R-RI
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- William Henry King D-UT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- John James Blaine R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
Did not vote
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Charles Winfield Waterman R-CO
- John Sanford Cohen D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Otis Ferguson Glenn R-IL
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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