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Senate roll call 27 · 72nd Congress · Dec 22, 1931

To amend H.J. RES. 147, by permitting the federal land banks to enter into agreements with borrowers to postpone payments on the same basis allowed to foreign g

On Dec 22, 1931, the Senate voted 15–60 (HJR 147). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 9–31, Democrats 7–32, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 16 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
15
No
60
Did not vote
23
Date
Dec 22, 1931

By party

  • Democrats7 yes · 32 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans9 yes · 31 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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