To request the house to return papers relating to H.R. 11267 (47 stat. 452, app. 6/30/1932), a bill making appropriations for the legislative branch of the gove

On Jun 27, 1932, the Senate voted 29–18 (HR 11267). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 20–18, Democrats 17–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 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: 29
No: 18
Did not vote: 41
Date: Jun 27, 1932

By party

Democrats17 yes · 7 no · 28 didn’t vote
Republicans20 yes · 18 no · 12 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA voted no
Samuel Morgan Shortridge R-CA voted no
Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT voted no
Hiram Bingham R-CT voted no
John Sanford Cohen D-GA voted no
Smith Wildman Brookhart R-IA voted no
James Hamilton Lewis D-IL voted no
Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN voted no
Thomas David Schall R-MN voted no
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
George William Norris R-NE voted no
Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM voted no
Tasker Lowndes Oddie R-NV voted no
Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY voted no
Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted no
John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted no
David Aiken Reed R-PA voted no
Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI voted no
Peter Norbeck R-SD voted no
Morris Sheppard D-TX voted no
Porter Hinman Dale R-VT voted no
John James Blaine R-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no
John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY 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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