To amend H.R. 13520, by striking out lines 4,5,6,7,8,9,10 on page 70 and inserting "section 104(b) is amended by striking out "active on"; and section 105(d) is

On Feb 6, 1933, the Senate voted 22–31 (HR 13520). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 1–27, Republicans 23–5, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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: 22
No: 31
Did not vote: 46
Date: Feb 6, 1933

By party

Democrats1 yes · 27 no · 24 didn’t vote
Republicans23 yes · 5 no · 22 didn’t vote
Others0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Hiram Bingham R-CT voted no
Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA voted no
Arthur Capper R-KS voted no
Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY voted yes
Simeon Davison Fess R-OH voted no
John James Blaine 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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