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House roll call 22 · 72nd Congress · Mar 14, 1932

To discharge the judiciary committee from further consideration of H. J. RES. 208, proposing an amendment to the eighteenth amendment of the constitution, and b

On Mar 14, 1932, the House voted 187–227 (HJR 208). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 90–124, Republicans 97–114, Others 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 187 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
187
No
227
Did not vote
21
Date
Mar 14, 1932

By party

  • Democrats90 yes · 124 no · 15 didn’t vote
  • Republicans97 yes · 114 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

And 107 more.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To discharge the judiciary committee from…: House Vote, Mar 14, 1932,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/72-H-22/to-discharge-the-judiciary-committee-from-further-consideration-of (accessed 2026-10-17).

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