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Senate roll call 79 · 72nd Congress · Mar 17, 1932

To agree to the first branch of the motion to recommit H.R. 8397 to the committee on appropriations, which first branch instructs the committee to reduce approp

On Mar 17, 1932, the Senate voted 40–25 (HR 8397). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 16–21, Democrats 28–6, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 22 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

40

No

25

Did not vote

31

Date

Mar 17, 1932

From Voteview roll call records.