Senate roll call 56 · 73rd Congress · May 12, 1933
To amend H.R. 5040, by placing recurrent question on repealing subsections (a) and (c) of SEC. 1001 of title 8 of revenue act of 1932.
On May 12, 1933, the Senate voted 31–46 (HR 5040). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 12–40, Republicans 22–6, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
- 31
- No
- 46
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- May 12, 1933
By party
- Democrats12 yes · 40 no · 11 didn’t vote
- Republicans22 yes · 6 no · 9 didn’t vote
- Others1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR voted yes
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ voted yes
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA voted yes
- John Holmes Overton D-LA voted yes
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD voted no
- Frederick Hale R-ME voted no
- James Couzens R-MI voted no
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS voted yes
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT voted yes
- George William Norris R-NE voted no
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM voted yes
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK voted yes
- Cordell Hull D-TN voted yes
- Carter Glass D-VA voted yes
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT voted no
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA voted yes
- Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV voted no
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY voted yes
How each senator voted: Yes
- Hattie Wyatt Caraway D-AR
- Carl Trumbull Hayden D-AZ
- Hiram Warren Johnson R-CA
- Frederic Collin Walcott R-CT
- John Gillis Townsend Jr. R-DE
- Lester Jesse Dickinson R-IA
- William Edgar Borah R-ID
- Arthur Raymond Robinson R-IN
- Arthur Capper R-KS
- Huey Pierce Long D-LA
- John Holmes Overton D-LA
- Wallace Humphrey White Jr. R-ME
- Henrik Shipstead O-MN
- Thomas David Schall R-MN
- Byron Patton (Pat) Harrison D-MS
- Burton Kendall Wheeler D-MT
- Gerald Prentice Nye R-ND
- Lynn Joseph Frazier R-ND
- Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH
- William Warren Barbour R-NJ
- Bronson Murray Cutting R-NM
- Carl Atwood Hatch D-NM
- Simeon Davison Fess R-OH
- Thomas Pryor Gore D-OK
- Charles Linza Mcnary R-OR
- Frederick Steiwer R-OR
- David Aiken Reed R-PA
- Cordell Hull D-TN
- Carter Glass D-VA
- Porter Hinman Dale R-VT
- Warren Robinson Austin R-VT
- Homer Truett Bone D-WA
- Robert Marion La Follette Jr. R-WI
- John Benjamin Kendrick D-WY
- Robert Davis Carey R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- John Hollis Bankhead II D-AL
- Joseph Taylor Robinson D-AR
- William Gibbs Mcadoo D-CA
- Alva Blanchard Adams D-CO
- Edward Prentiss Costigan D-CO
- Augustine Lonergan D-CT
- Duncan Upshaw Fletcher D-FL
- Park Trammell D-FL
- Richard Brevard Russell Jr. D-GA
- Walter Franklin George D-GA
- Richard Louis Murphy D-IA
- James Pinckney Pope D-ID
- William Henry Dieterich D-IL
- Frederick Van Nuys D-IN
- George Mcgill D-KS
- Alben William Barkley D-KY
- Marvel Mills Logan D-KY
- David Ignatius Walsh D-MA
- Marcus Allen Coolidge D-MA
- Phillips Lee Goldsborough R-MD
- Frederick Hale R-ME
- James Couzens R-MI
- Joel Bennett Clark D-MO
- Hubert Durrett Stephens D-MS
- John Edward Erickson D-MT
- Josiah William Bailey D-NC
- Robert Rice Reynolds D-NC
- George William Norris R-NE
- Fred Herbert Brown D-NH
- Sam Gilbert Bratton D-NM
- Patrick Anthony (Pat) Mccarran D-NV
- Robert Johns Bulkley D-OH
- John William Elmer Thomas D-OK
- Ellison DuRant Smith D-SC
- James Francis Byrnes D-SC
- Kenneth Douglas Mckellar D-TN
- Nathan Lynn Bachman D-TN
- Morris Sheppard D-TX
- Elbert Duncan Thomas D-UT
- William Henry King D-UT
- Harry Flood Byrd D-VA
- Ernest Willard Gibson R-VT
- Clarence Cleveland Dill D-WA
- Francis Ryan Duffy D-WI
- Henry Drury Hatfield R-WV
- Matthew Mansfield Neely D-WV
Did not vote
- Hugo Lafayette Black D-AL
- Henry Fountain Ashurst D-AZ
- Daniel Oren Hastings R-DE
- James Hamilton Lewis D-IL
- Millard Evelyn Tydings D-MD
- Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg R-MI
- Roscoe Conkling Patterson R-MO
- Robert Beecher Howell R-NE
- William Henry Thompson D-NE
- Hamilton Fish Kean R-NJ
- Key Pittman D-NV
- Robert Ferdinand Wagner D-NY
- Royal Samuel Copeland D-NY
- James John Davis R-PA
- Felix Hébert R-RI
- Jesse Houghton Metcalf R-RI
- Peter Norbeck R-SD
- William John Bulow D-SD
- Thomas Terry (Tom) Connally D-TX
- Joseph Christopher O'Mahoney D-WY
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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