Senate roll call 38 · 72nd Congress · Jan 11, 1932
To amend S. 1, by providing for loans to municipalities unable to procure credit from other sources. (p. 1581-2)
On Jan 11, 1932, the Senate voted 28–45 (S 1). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–32, Democrats 21–17. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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
- 28
- No
- 45
- Did not vote
- 25
- Date
- Jan 11, 1932
By party
- Democrats21 yes · 17 no · 14 didn’t vote
- Republicans8 yes · 32 no · 10 didn’t vote
Who broke with their party
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR voted no
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR voted no
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA voted yes
- Alben William Barkley D-KY voted no
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY voted no
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD voted no
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO voted no
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted no
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted no
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC voted no
- 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 Johns Bulkley D-OH voted no
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC voted no
- Cordell Hull D-TN voted no
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted no
- William Henry King D-UT voted no
- Carter Glass D-VA voted no
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA voted no
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted yes
- John James Blaine R-WI voted yes
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- John James Blaine R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Charles Winfield Waterman R-CO
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- John Thomas R-ID
- Otis Ferguson Glenn R-IL
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- James John Davis R-PA
- Felix Hébert R-RI
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- William Henry King D-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
Did not vote
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Karl Cortlandt Schuyler R-CO
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- John Sanford Cohen D-GA
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Elijah Sherman Grammer R-WA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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