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Senate roll call 148 · 67th Congress · Oct 31, 1921

To agree to the amendment of committee on finance to H. R. 8245, which provides that there remain a 2 per cent tax on chewing gum and its substitutes. (p.7007-

On Oct 31, 1921, the Senate voted 25–34 (HR 8245). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 8–33, Democrats 19–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 members voted against their own party.

During the 67th Congress (1921–1922), Warren G. Harding was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
25
No
34
Did not vote
46
Date
Oct 31, 1921

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 1 no · 20 didn’t vote
  • Republicans8 yes · 33 no · 26 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the amendment of committee on…: Senate Vote, Oct 31, 1921,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/67-S-148/to-agree-to-the-amendment-of-committee-on-finance (accessed 2026-10-17).

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