Senate roll call 133 · 72nd Congress · May 26, 1932
To amend H.R. 10236, by providing that in case of legitimate spoken drama, if the amount paid for admission is less than $3.00, no tax shall be imposed. (p. 11
On May 26, 1932, the Senate voted 28–39 (HR 10236). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 14–23, Democrats 16–16, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
- 28
- No
- 39
- Did not vote
- 33
- Date
- May 26, 1932
By party
- Democrats16 yes · 16 no · 20 didn’t vote
- Republicans14 yes · 23 no · 13 didn’t vote
- Others0 yes · 1 no
Who broke with their party
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL voted no
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted no
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA voted yes
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO voted no
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL voted no
- John Sanford Cohen D-GA voted no
- Walter Franklin George D-GA voted no
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN voted yes
- James Eli Watson R-IN voted yes
- George Mcgill D-KS voted no
- Thomas David Schall R-MN voted yes
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted no
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT voted no
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC voted no
- George Higgins Moses R-NH voted yes
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted yes
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted yes
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM voted no
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV voted yes
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted yes
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted no
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR voted yes
- David Aiken Reed R-PA voted yes
- James John Davis R-PA voted yes
- Cordell Hull D-TN voted no
- Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
- William Henry King D-UT voted no
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT voted yes
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted no
How each senator voted: Yes
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA
- Park Trammell D-FL
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- James Eli Watson R-IN
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Edwin Sidney Broussard D-LA
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Harry Bartow Hawes D-MO
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- George Higgins Moses R-NH
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- James John Davis R-PA
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- John Sanford Cohen D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- John Thomas R-ID
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- James Couzens R-MI
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Thomas James Walsh D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- George William Norris R-NE
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Felix Hébert R-RI
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- William Henry King D-UT
- Wesley Livsey Jones R-WA
- John James Blaine R-WI
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
Did not vote
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Thaddeus Horatius Caraway D-AR
- Charles Winfield Waterman R-CO
- Karl Cortlandt Schuyler R-CO
- Hiram Bingham R-CT
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- William Julius Harris D-GA
- Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Otis Ferguson Glenn R-IL
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Cameron A. Morrison D-NC
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- Key Pittman D-NV
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Reed Smoot R-UT
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Claude Augustus Swanson D-VA
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Elijah Sherman Grammer R-WA
- Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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