To recess until 12 o'clock monday, a motion made during consideration of H.R. 11267. (p. 11982-1)

On Jun 4, 1932, the Senate voted 7–53. Result: failed. By party: Democrats 3–27, Republicans 3–27, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 6 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: 7
No: 53
Did not vote: 42
Date: Jun 4, 1932

By party

Democrats3 yes · 27 no · 22 didn’t vote
Republicans3 yes · 27 no · 20 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR voted yes
Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted yes
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted yes
William John Bulow D-SD voted yes
John James Blaine R-WI voted yes
John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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