To table the motion to refer S. 233, a bill providing for reduction of governmental expenditures, to the committee on the judiciary.

On Mar 13, 1933, the Senate voted 60–20 (S 233). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 42–11, Republicans 20–9. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 20 members voted against their own party.

During the 73rd Congress (1933–1934), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 60
No: 20
Did not vote: 19
Date: Mar 13, 1933

By party

Democrats42 yes · 11 no · 10 didn’t vote
Republicans20 yes · 9 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL voted no
Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR voted no
William Edgar Borah R-ID voted no
Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN voted no
George Mcgill D-KS voted no
Huey Pierce Long D-LA voted no
Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI voted no
James Couzens R-MI voted no
Joel Bennett Clark D-MO voted no
Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO voted no
Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC voted no
Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND voted no
Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND voted no
Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV voted no
John William Elmer Thomas D-OK voted no
Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX voted no
Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI voted no
Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI voted no
Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV voted no
Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV 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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