To pass H. R. 10600 (p. 277, 47 stat 656, 7/11/32) to exempt from the immigration quota, husbands of american citizens.

On Apr 18, 1932, the House voted 209–112 (HR 10600). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 98–66, Republicans 112–46, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 112 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: 209
No: 112
Did not vote: 124
Date: Apr 18, 1932

By party

Democrats98 yes · 66 no · 65 didn’t vote
Republicans112 yes · 46 no · 59 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Henry Bascom Steagall D-AL voted no
LaFayette Lee Patterson D-AL voted no
Miles Clayton Allgood D-AL voted no
John Elvis Miller D-AR voted no
David Delano Glover D-AR voted no
Tilman Bacon Parks D-AR voted no
Harry Lane Englebright R-CA voted no
Richard Joseph Welch R-CA voted no
William Elmer Evans R-CA voted no
Philip David Swing R-CA voted no
William Robb Eaton R-CO voted no
Guy Urban Hardy R-CO voted no
Edward Thomas Taylor D-CO voted no
Robert Alexis (Lex) Green D-FL voted no
Thomas Alva Yon D-FL voted no
Charles Robert Crisp D-GA voted no
William Carter Wright D-GA voted no
Robert C. Word Ramspeck D-GA voted no
William Carlton Mobley D-GA voted no
Malcolm Connor Tarver D-GA voted no
Charles Hillyer Brand D-GA voted no
John Stephens Wood D-GA voted no
Carl Vinson D-GA voted no
William Chester Lankford D-GA voted no
Thomas John Bright Robinson R-IA voted no
Cyrenus Cole R-IA voted no
Cassius Clay Dowell R-IA voted no
Lloyd Thurston R-IA voted no
Charles Edward Swanson R-IA voted no
Addison Taylor Smith R-ID voted no
Burnett Mitchell Chiperfield R-IL voted no
Homer William Hall R-IL voted no
William Perry Holaday R-IL voted no
Henry Thomas Rainey D-IL voted no
William Wright Arnold D-IL voted no
Arthur Herbert Greenwood D-IN voted no
Eugene Burgess Crowe D-IN voted no
Harry Clifford Canfield D-IN voted no
Courtland Craig Gillen D-IN voted no
Louis Leon Ludlow D-IN voted no
Fred Sampson Purnell R-IN voted no
Glenn Hasenfratz Griswold D-IN voted no
David Hogg R-IN voted no
William Purnell Lambertson R-KS voted no
Homer Hoch R-KS voted no
James George Strong R-KS voted no
Clifford Ragsdale Hope R-KS voted no
William Voris Gregory D-KY voted no
Glover H. Cary D-KY voted no
John William Moore D-KY voted no
Maurice Hudson Thatcher R-KY voted no
Ralph Waldo Emerson Gilbert D-KY voted no
Frederick Moore Vinson D-KY voted no
Bolivar Edwards Kemp D-LA voted no
Earl Cory Michener R-MI voted no
Joseph Lawrence Hooper R-MI voted no
John Clark Ketcham R-MI voted no
Carl Edgar Mapes R-MI voted no
Jesse Paine Wolcott R-MI voted no
David William Hopkins R-MO voted no
Clarence Andrew Cannon D-MO voted no
John Elliott Rankin D-MS voted no
Wall Doxey D-MS voted no
Thomas Jefferson Busby D-MS voted no
Ross Alexander Collins D-MS voted no
Robert Glenmore Simmons R-NE voted no
Randolph Perkins R-NJ voted no
James Lucius Whitley R-NY voted no
William Emil Hess R-OH voted no
James Gould Polk D-OH voted no
Grant Earl Mouser Jr. R-OH voted no
Mell Gilbert Underwood D-OH voted no
William Louis Fiesinger D-OH voted no
Francis Seiberling R-OH voted no
Charles Ellis Moore R-OH voted no
Charles Blaine Mcclintock R-OH voted no
Wesley Ernest Disney D-OK voted no
William Wirt Hastings D-OK voted no
Fletcher B. Swank D-OK voted no
Jed Joseph Johnson D-OK voted no

And 32 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 pass H. R. 10600 (p. 277, 47 stat 656…: House Vote, Apr 18, 1932,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/72-H-32/to-pass-h-r-10600-p-277-47-stat (accessed 2026-10-17).