To pass over the veto of the President H. R. 6662, amending the tariff act of 1930. (p. 10039-1)

On May 11, 1932, the House voted 178–166 (HR 6662). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 216–2, Republicans 13–190, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 15 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: 178
No: 166
Did not vote: 25
Date: May 11, 1932

By party

Democrats216 yes · 2 no · 11 didn’t vote
Republicans13 yes · 190 no · 14 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Fred Cramer Gilchrist R-IA voted yes
Ed Hoyt Campbell R-IA voted yes
Morton Denison Hull R-IL voted yes
Numa Francois Montet D-LA voted no
William Patrick Connery Jr. D-MA voted no
Victor Laurence August Christgau R-MN voted yes
James Herbert Sinclair R-ND voted yes
Fiorello Henry La Guardia R-NY voted yes
Thomas Ryum Amlie R-WI voted yes
John Mandt Nelson R-WI voted yes
William Henry Stafford R-WI voted yes
Gardner Robert Withrow R-WI voted yes
Gerald John Boileau R-WI voted yes
George John Schneider R-WI voted yes
Hubert Haskell Peavey R-WI voted yes

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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