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Senate roll call 118 · 68th Congress · May 9, 1924

To agree to the amendment to H.R. 6715, which amendment provides that the maximum rate on incomes be 40 per cent instead of 37 1/2 per cent. (p. 8195-2)

On May 9, 1924, the Senate voted 46–39 (HR 6715). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 8–36, Democrats 39–4, Others 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 68th Congress (1923–1924), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

46

No

39

Did not vote

13

Date

May 9, 1924

From Voteview roll call records.