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President Herbert Hoover's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 72nd House of Representatives
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This page compiles President Herbert Hoover's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on. This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
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h72v4TO PASS H. J. RES. 147 (P. RES. 5, 12/23/31), AUTHORIZING THE POSTPONEMENT OF AMOUNTS PAYABLE TO THE U.S. FROM FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS DURING FISCAL 1932, AND THEIR REPAYMENT OVER A TEN YEAR PERIOD BEGINNING JULY 1, 1933. (P. 793-1, 866-2, 867-1)HJR1471Yea vote
Y, 720001
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h72v8TO PASS H. R. 6662, AMENDING THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. (P. 1634-2)HR66626Nay vote
Vetoed
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h72v11TO INSTRUCT THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H. R. 7360 (P. 2, 47 STAT 5, 1/22/32), PROVIDING EMERGENCY FINANCING FACILITIES FOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS, TO AID IN FINANCING AGRICULTURE, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, THE INSTRUCTION BEING TO AGREE TO THE HOHR73601Yea vote
47 STAT 5, 1/22/32
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h72v12TO PASS S. 2334 (P. 16, 47 STAT 42, 2/10/32), TO AMEND SECTION THREE OF THE RIVERS AND HARBORS ACT. (P. 3339-1)S23341Yea vote
47 STAT 42, 2/10/32
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h72v14TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND PASS H. R. 9203 (P. 44, 2/27/32), TO IMPROVE THE FACILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM FOR THE SERVICE OF COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND AGRICULTURE, AND TO PROVIDE MEANS FOR MEETING THE NEEDS OF MEMBER BANKS IN EXCEPTIONAL HR92031Yea vote
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h72v18TO PASS H. R. 8083 (P. 122, 5/6/32), PROVIDING FOR THE APPOINTMENT AS ENSIGNS IN THE LINE OF THE NAVY OF ALL MIDSHIPMEN, WHO GRADUATE FROM THE NAVAL ACADEMY IN 1932. (P. 5141-2)HR80831Yea vote
APP 5/6/32
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h72v19TO PASS S. J. RES. 110 (P.R. 12, 3/7/32), AUTHORIZING THE DISTRIBUTION OF GOVERNMENT OWNED WHEAT TO THE AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIEF OF DISTRESS. (P. 5221-1)SJR1101Yea vote
APP 3/7/32
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h72v21TO PASS H. R. 5315 (P. 65, 47 STAT 70, 3/23/32), AMENDING THE JUDICIAL CODE AND DEFINING AND LIMITING THE JURISDICTION OF COURTS SITTING IN EQUITY. (P. 5469-1)HR53151Yea vote
47 STAT 70, 3/23/32
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h72v28TO PASS H. R. 10236.HR102361Yea vote
Y, 720021
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h72v32TO PASS H. R. 10600 (P. 277, 47 STAT 656, 7/11/32) TO EXEMPT FROM THE IMMIGRATION QUOTA, HUSBANDS OF AMERICAN CITIZENS.HR106001Yea vote
47 STAT 656, 7/11/32
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h72v49TO PASS OVER THE VETO OF THE PRESIDENT H. R. 6662, AMENDING THE TARIFF ACT OF 1930. (P. 10039-1)HR66626Nay vote
Vetoed
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h72v60TO PASS H. R. 12445.HR124456Nay vote
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h72v61TO RECEDE AND CONCUR WITH AN AMENDMENT, TO A SENATE AMEND- MENT TO H.R. 7912 (P. 269, 7/7/32), MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR FISCAL 1933.HR79121Yea vote
APP 7/7/32
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h72v69TO RECEDE AND CONCUR, WITH AN AMENDMENT, IN SENATE AMENDMENT 46 TO H. R. 11267. (P. 13537-2)HR112671Yea vote
APP 6/30/32
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h72v72TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H. R. 10884 (P. 240, 7/1/32), AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO ADJUST REIMBURSABLE DEBTS OF INDIANS AND TRIBES OF INDIANS. (P. 14314-1)HR108841Yea vote
APP 7/1/32
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h72v76TO AGREE TO THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT ON H. R. 12445, A BILL TO RELIEVE DESTITUTION, BROADEN THE LENDING POWERS OF THE RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION, AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT BY AUTHORIZING A PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAM. (P. 14780-2)HR124456Nay vote
N, 720057
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h72v78TO CONCUR IN A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 11897, WHICH AMENDMENT REFERS TO PURCHASE OF APPAREL FOR ENLISTED MEN. (P. 15154-2, &. 15155-1)HR118971Yea vote
APP 7/14/32
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h72v80TO PASS H. R. 12946, A BILL TO RELIEVE DESTITUTION, BROADEN THE LENDING POWERS OF THE RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION, AND CREATE EMPLOYMENT BY PROVIDING FOR A PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAM.HR129461Yea vote
Y, 720057
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h72v83TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE ON H. R. 9642 (P. 302, 7/21/32), AUTHORIZING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR EMERGENCY HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION TO INCREASE EMPLOYMENT. (P. 15482-1)HR96421Yea vote
Y, 720057
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h72v86TO RECEDE AND CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H. R. 12280. (P. 15747-2)HR122801Yea vote
APP 7/23/32
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h72v97TO PASS H. R. 7233 (47 STAT 761, &. 311, 1/17/33), TO ENABLE THE PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS TO ADOPT A CONSTITUTION AND FORM A GOVERNMENT, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE SAME.HR72336Nay vote
Vetoed
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h72v99TO RECEDE, CONCUR AND AMEND A SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 13975, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY URGENT DEFICIENCIES IN CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1933, AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS, WHICH AMENDMENT RAISES THE AMOUNT OF REFUND OF ANY INCOME OF PHR139756Nay vote
Vetoed
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h72v105TO PASS OVER VETO OF PRESIDENT H. R. 13975, MAKING APPROPRIATIONS TO SUPPLY URGENT DEFICIENCIES IN CERTAIN APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL 1933 AND PRIOR FISCAL YEARS. (P. 2445, 2446)HR139756Nay vote
Vetoed
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h72v122TO PASS S. 5122, PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF COTTON UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE.S51226Nay vote
Vetoed
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Notes:
  • Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
  • Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)






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