February 16, 1932

The SPEAKER. Under the previous order of the House, the question is on agreeing to the amendment to Senate Joint Resolution No. 14.

The amendment was agreed to.

The joint resolution was ordered to be read a third time, and was read the third time.

Mr. RAMSEYER.' Mr. Speaker, I offer a motion to recommit.

The SPEAKER. Is the gentleman from Iowa - opposed to the bill?

Mr. RAMSEYER. The gentleman from Iowa is not op­ Beam posed to the bill.

The SPEAKER. Is there any Member of the House opposed to the resolution seeking recognition? If not, the Clerk will report the motion to recommit.

The Clerk read as follows:

Mr. RAMSEYER moves to recommit Senate Joint Resolution 14 to the Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress, with instructions to report the same back forthwith with an amendment by inserting, after section 5 thereof, the following new section:

"SEc. 6. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have Carley been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the States within seven years from Cary the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress; Cav!cch!a and the act of ratification shall be by legislatures, the entire membership of at least one branch of which shall have been elected subsequent to such date of submission."

The SPEAKER. The question is on the motion of the gentleman from Iowa to recommit the joint resolution.

The question was taken; and on a · division (demanded by Crall Mr. RAMSEYER) there were-ayes 71, noes 65.

Mr. TAYLOR of Colorado. Mr. Speaker, I make the point of no quorum.

The SPEAKER. Evidently there is not a quorum present. The call is automatic.

The Doorkeeper will close the doors, the Sergeant . eant at Arms will notify absent Members, and the Clerk will call the roll. The question was taken; and there were-yeas 204, nays 184, not voting 43, as follows:

[Roll No. 20]

YEAS-204

Aldrich Cooper, Ohio Hare Martin, Mass. Allen Cooper, Tenn. Harlan Mead Andresen Cox Hartley Michener Andrew, Mass. Coyle Hawley Millard Arentz Crowther Hess Mitchell Arnold Crump Hogg, W.Va. Montague Bacharach Curry Hollister Mouser Bachmann Dallinger Holmes Murphy Bacon Darrow Hooper O'Connor Barbour Davenport Hope Palmisano Beck Davis Hopkins Parker, N.Y. Beedy De Priest Horr Parsons Beers Dominick Houston, Del. Pittenger Bland Doughton Hull, Morton D. Pou Blanton Douglas, Ariz. Hull, William E. Pratt, Ruth Bohn Doutrich Jenkins Purnell Bolton Dyer Johnson, Tex. Ragon Bowman Eaton, Colo. Johnson, Wash. Ramseyer Brand, Ohio Eaton, N.J. Kahn Rankin Britten Erk Kelly. Pa. Ransley Browning Eslick Kendall Rayburn Brumm Evans, Calif. Kennedy Reed, N. Y. Buchanan Finley Ketcham Rich Buckbee Fish Kinzer Rogers, Mass. Bulwinkle Fitzpatrick Kopp Romjue Burch Foss Kurtz Sanders, N.Y. Burdick Free Lambeth Schafer Byrns Freeman Lamneck Seger Carden French Lanham Seiberling Carter, Calif. Garber Lankford, Va. Shott Carter. Wyo. Gavagan Larsen Shreve Chapman Gibson Leavitt Smith, Idaho Chase Gifford Lichtenwalner Snell Chindblom Gilbert Linthicum Somers, N.Y. Ch i perfield Golder Loofbourow Sparks Christopherson Goss Lovette Stafford Clague Granata Luce Stevenson Clancy Granfield McClintock, Ohio Stokes Clark, N.C. Guyer McFadden Strong, Pa. Clarke, N.Y. Hadley McLaughlin Sullivan, N. Y. Cole, Iowa Hall, Til. McLeod Summers, Wash. Colton Hall, Miss. McMillan Swanson Condon Hancock, N.Y. McReynolds Swick Cooke Hardy McSwain Taber

Tarver Tucker Wason Williams, Tex. Temple Turpin Watson Williamson Thatcher Underhill Weeks Wolcott Tilson Underwood Welsh, Pa. Wolfenden Timberlake Vestal Whitley Wolverton Tinkham Vinson, Ga. Whittington Woodrum Treadway Warren Wigglesworth Wyant

NAYS---184

Abernethy Dickstein Karch Polk Adkins Dies Keller Prall Allgood Dieterich Kemp Rainey Almon Disney Kerr Ramspeck Amite Douglass, Mass. Kleberg Reilly Andrews, N. Y. Dowell Kniffin Robinson AufderHeide Doxey Kvale Rogers, N. H. Ayres river LaGuardia Rudd Baldridge Englebright Lambertson Sabath Bankhead Evans, Mont. Lankford, Ga. Sanders, Tex. Barton Fernandez Larrabee Sandlin Fiesinger Lindsay Schneider Black Fishburne Lonergan Schuetz Bloom Flannagan Lozier Selvig Boehne Frear Ludlow Shallenberger Boileau Fulbright McClintic, Okla. Shannon Boylan Fulmer McCormack Simmons Brand, Ga. Gambrill McGugin S i nclair Brunner Gasque McKeown Sirovich Burtness Gilchrist Maas Smith, Va. Busby Glllen Major Smith , W.Va. Butler Glover Maloney Snow Campbell, Iowa Goldsborough Mansfield Spence Canfield Goodwin Mapes Steagall Cannon Green Martin, Oreg. Stewart

Greenwood May Sutphin

Cartwright Gregory Miller Swank

Griswold Milligan Swing

Haines Montet Taylor, Colo. Celler Hall, N.Dak. Moore, Ky. Thomason Chavez Hart Morehead Thurston Christgau Hastings Nelson, Me. Tierney Cochran, Mo. Hill, Ala. Nelson, Wis. Vinson, Ky. Cole, Md. Hill, Wash. Nolan Weaver Collins Hoch Norton, Nebr. Welch, Calif. Connery · Hogg, Ind. Oliver, Ala. West

Holaday Oliver, N.Y. White

Crisp Hornor Overton Williams, Mo: Cross Howard Parker, Ga. Wilson Crosser Huddleston Parks Wingo Crowe Igoe Partridge Withrow Culkin Jeffers Patman Wood, Ga. Cullen Johnson, Mo. Patterson Woodruff Delaney Johnson, Okla. Peavey Wright DeRouen Jones Person Yates Dickinson Kading Pettengill Yon

NOT VOTING-43

Boland Fuller Lea Perkins Briggs Garrett Lehlbach Pratt, Harcourt J. Cable Griffin Lewis Reid, m. Campbell, Pa. Hancock, N.C. McDuffie Stalker Cochran, Pa. Haugen Magrady Strong, Kans. Collier Jacobsen Manlove Sullivan, Pa. Connolly James Moore, Ohio Sumners, Tex. Corning Johnson, lll. Nelson, Mo. Sweeney Drane Johnson, S. Dak. Niedringhaus Taylor, Tenn. Drewry Kelly, lll. Norton, N.J. Wood, Ind. Estep Knutson Owen

So the motion to recommit was adopted.

The following pairs were announced:

Until further notice:

Mr. McDuffie with Mr. Manlove. Mr. Briggs with Mr. Connolly. Mr. Drewry with Mr. Johnson of South Dakota. Mr. Lea with :Mr. Lehlbach. Mrs. Norton with Mr. Niedringhaus. Mr. Lewis with Mr. Reid of Illinois. Mr. Hancock of North Carolina with Mr. Magrady. Mr. Collier with Mr. James. Mr. Drane with Mr. Cochran of Pennsylvania. Mr. Garrett with Mr. Pratt. Mr. Sumners of Texas with Mr. Cable. Mrs. Owen with Mr. Moore of Ohio. Mr. Sweeney with Mr. Campbell of Pennsylvania. Mr. Nelson of Missouri with Mr. Knutson. Mr. Boland with Mr . Perkins. Mr. Fuller with Mr. Sullivan of Pennsylvania. Mr. Jacobsen with Mr. Wood of Indiana. Mr. Kelly of Illinois with Mr. Taylor of Tennessee. The result of the vote was announced as above recorded.

Mr. JEFFERS. Mr. Speaker, the Committee on Election of President, Vice President, and Representatives in Congress report back Senate Joint Resolution 14 with the following amendment.

The SPEAKER. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows:

SEc. 6. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-quarters of the States within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress; and the act of ratification shall be by legislatures, the entire membership of at least -one branch of which shall have been elected subsequent to such date of submission.

The SPEAKER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment.

The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed

The · SPEAKER. The question is on the third reading of Bachmann the amended resolution.

The resolution as amended was ordered to be read a third Beers time, and was read the third time.

The .sPEAKER. The question is on the passage of the resolution.

Mr. SNELL. Mr. Speaker, I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered.

The question was taken; .and there w.ere-yeas 336, nays 56, answered "present" 1, not voting 38, as follows:

{Roll No. 21]

YEAs--336

Abernethy Dallinger Howard Oliver, Ala. Adkins Davenport Huddleston Oliver, N.Y. Allgood Davis Hull, Morton D. Overton Almon Delaney Hull, Wllliam E . . Palmisano Amlie DeRouen · rgoe Parker, Ga. Andresen Dickinson Jacobsen Parks Andrews, N. Y. Dickstein Jeffers Parsons Arentz Dies Jenkins Partridge Arnold Dieterich Johnson, Mo. Patman AufderHeide Disney Johnson, Okla. Patterson Ayres Dominick Johnson, Tex. Peavey Bacharach Douglass, Mass. Johnson, Wash. Person Ba l drige Dowell Jones Pettengill Bankhead Doxey Kading Pittenger Barbour Drane Karch Polk Barton Driver Keller . Pou Beam Dyer Kelly, Pa. Prall Beedy Eaton, N.J. Kemp Pratt, Ruth Black Engle bright Kendall Purnell Bloom Eslick Kennedy Ragon Boehne Evans, Mont. Kerr Rainey Bohn Fernandez Ketcham Ramseyer Boileau Fiesinger Kleberg Ramspeck Boland Fish Kniffin Rankin Bolton Fishburne Kopp Rayburn Bowman Fitzpatrick Kurtz Reed, N.Y. Boylan Flannagan Kvale Reilly Brand, Ga. Frear LaGuardia Robinson Brand, Ohio Free Lambertson Rogers, N.H. Britten Freeman Lambeth Romjue Browning Fulbright Lamneck Rudd Brunner Fuller Lanham Sabath Buchanan Fulmer Lankford, Ga. Sanders, Tex. Buckbee Garber Lankford, Va. Sandlin Burch Gasque Larrabee Schafer Burtness Gavagan Leavitt Schneider Butler Gibson Lewis Schuetz Byrns Gifford Lichtenwalner Seger Campbell, Iowa Gilbert Lindsay Selvig Canfield Gilchrist Linthicum Shallenberger Cannon Gillen Lonergan Shannon Carden Glover Lovette Simmons Carley Goldsborough Lozier Sinclair Carter, Calif. Goodwin Luce Sirovich Carter, Wyo. Goss Ludlow Smith, Idaho Cartwright Granata McClintic, Okla. Smith, Va. · Cary Granfield McClintock, Ohio Smith, w. Va. Cavicchia Green McCormack Snow Celler Greenwood McFadden Somers, N.Y. Chapman Gregory McGugin Sparks Chase Griffin McKeown Spence Chavez Griswold McLaughlin Stafford Chindblom Guyer McLeod Stalker Christgau Hadley McMlllan Steagall Christopherson Haines McReynolds Stevenson Clague Hall, Ill. McSwain Stewart Clancy Hall, Miss. Maas Strong, Pa. Clark, N.C. Hall, N.Dak. Major Sullivan, N.Y. Cl ar ke, N.Y. Hancock , N.Y. Maloney Summers , Wash. Cochran, Mo. Hancock, N. C. Mansfield Sumners, Tex. Cole, Md. Hardy Mapes Sutphin Collins Hare Martin, Mass. Swank Colton Harlan Martin. Oreg. Swanson Condon Hart May Swick Connery Hartley Mead Swing Cooke Hastings Michener Tarver Cooper, Ohio Haugen Millar<i Taylor, Colo. Cooper, Tenn. Hill, Ala.. Miller Thatcher Oox Hill , Wash. Milligan Thomason Crail Hoch Mitchell Thurston Crisp Hogg , Ind. Montet Tierney Cross Hogg, W.Va.. Moore, Ky. Timberlake Crosser Holaday Morehead Turpin Crowe Holmes Mouser Underwood Crowther Hooper Nelson, Me. Vestal Crump Hope Nelson, Wis. Vinson, Ga. Culkin Hopkins Nolan Vinson, Ky. Cullen Hornor No:rton, Nebr. Warren Curry Borr O'Connor Wason

Weaver Whittington Wingo • Woodru.tf Weeks Williams , Mo. Withrow Wright Welch, Calif. Williams, Tex. Wolcott Wyant W.est Williamson W.olverton Yates White Wilson Wood, Ga. Yon

NAYB-56

Aldl'!ch Coyle Houston, Del. 'Shreve Allen Darrow Kahn Stokes Andrew, Mass. De Priest Kinzer Taber

Doutrich Larsen Temple

Bacon Eat-on, Colo. Loofbourow Tilson Beck Erk Montague Tinkham

Evans, Calif. - Murphy Treadway

Bland Finley Parker, N. Y: Tucker Blanton Foss Ransley Underhlll Brumm French Rich Watson Bulwinkle Golder Rogers, Mass. Welsh, Pa. Burdick Hawley Sanders, N.Y. Wigglesworth Chiperfield Hess Seiberling Wolfenden Cole, Iowa Hollister Shott Woodrum

ANSWERED "PRESENT "-1

Snell

NOT VOTING-38

Briggs Drewry Lehl bach Pratt, Harcourt J. Busby Estep McDuffie Reid, TIL Cable Gambrill Magrady Strong, Kans. Campbell, Pa. Garrett Manlove Sulll van, Pa. Cochran, .Pa. James Moore, Ohio Sweeney Collier Johnson. Til. Nelson, Mo. Taylor, Tenn. Connolly Johnson, S.Dak. Niedringhaus Whitley Corning Kelly, ill. Norton, N.J. Wood, Ind. Doughton Knutson OWen Douglas, Ariz. Lea Perkins

So the Senate joint resolution was passed.

A motion to reconsider the vote whereby the Senate joint resolution was passed was laid on the table.

The following pairs were announced:

On the vote:

Mr. Johnson of South Dakota and Mr. Reid of [Illinois (for') with Mr. Snell (against). Mr. McDuffie and Mr. Niedringhaus (for) With Mr. Perkins (against). Mrs. Norton and Mr. Cable (for) with Mr. Lehlbach (against). Mr. Manlove and Mr. Garrett (for) with .Mr. Connolly (against). Mr. James and Mr. Sweeney (for) with Mr. Drewry (against). Until further notice: Mr. Doughton with Mr. Wood of Indiana. Mrs. Owen with Mr. Moore of Ohio. Mr. Nelson of Missouri with Mr. Knutson. Mr. Gambrill With Mr. Harcourt :J. Pratt. Mr. Busby with Mr. Campbell of Pennsylvania. Mr. Collier with Mr. Magrady. Mr. Boland with Mr. Estep. Mr. Briggs with Mr. Cochran of Pennsylvania. Mr. Douglas of Arizona with Mr. Johnson of nunois. Mr. Lea with Mr. Strong of Kansas.

Mr. Kelly of illinois with Mr . Taylor of Tennessee.

Mr. Whitley with Mr. Sullivan of Pennsylvania.

Mr. SNELL. Mr. Speaker, I am paired with the gentleman from South Dakota, Mr. JoHNSON, and the gentleman from Illinois, Mr. REID. I withdraw my vote of" no" and answer " present."

Mr. ROMJUE. Mr. Speaker, my colleague, Mr. NELSON, of Missouri, is absent on account of serious illness in his family. If he were present, he would vote "aye."

Mr. CROSSER. Mr. Speaker, my colleague, Mr. SWEENEY, is absent on account of illness in his family. If present, he would vote " aye."

Mr. DOUGHTON. Mr. Speaker, I desire to vote.

The SPEAKER. Was the gentleman present and listening when his name should have been called?

Mr. DOUGHTON. I was not.

· The SPEAKER. The gentleman does not qualify.

The resuit of the vote was announced as above recorded.

Mr. RAI\t:SEYER. Mr. Speaker, in Senate Joint Resolution 14, just passed, the quotation marks are at the end of section 5. There having been a new section added, I ask unanimous consent that the quotation marks at the -end of section 5 be stricken out and inserted at the end of section 6.

The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Iowa?

There was no objection.

Mr. RAMSEYER. Now, Mr. Speaker, in my motion torecommit, adding section 6 to Senate Joint Resolution 14, there is a typographical error in the new section 6. The words " three-quarters " where they appear in section 6 should be "three-fourths." I a:lik unanimous consent that the words " three-quarters " 1n section 6 be changed to " threefourths."

The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Iowa?

Mr. LAGUARDIA. I object.