To amend H.R. 10236, by fixing a duty on the following articles, except those from the philippine islands, to include, copra,hempseed, tungseed and certain othe

On May 25, 1932, the Senate voted 33–48 (HR 10236). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 24–18, Democrats 8–30, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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: 33
No: 48
Did not vote: 22
Date: May 25, 1932

By party

Democrats8 yes · 30 no · 14 didn’t vote
Republicans24 yes · 18 no · 8 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted yes
Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
Otis Ferguson Glenn R-IL voted no
James Eli Watson R-IN voted no
Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA voted yes
Huey Pierce Long D-LA voted yes
Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD voted no
Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted no
James Couzens R-MI voted no
Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted yes
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted no
Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted no
Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ voted no
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted no
John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted yes
David Aiken Reed R-PA voted no
William John Bulow D-SD voted yes
Morris Sheppard D-TX voted yes
Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted yes
Reed Smoot R-UT voted no
Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA voted no
John James Blaine R-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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