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Senate roll call 116 · 61st Congress · Jul 8, 1909

To table the amendment to H. R. 1438, which provides for a 10% stamp tax on "bucket shops" on each $100.00 of merchandise covered or pretended to be covered and

On Jul 8, 1909, the Senate voted 44–34 (HR 1438). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 42–11, Democrats 2–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 members voted against their own party.

During the 61st Congress (1909–1910), William Howard Taft was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

44

No

34

Did not vote

23

Date

Jul 8, 1909

From Voteview roll call records.