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Senate roll call 102 · 70th Congress · May 21, 1928

To amend H. R. 1, by providing a graduated tax so as to benefit those with incomes from $7,00 to $15,000. (p.93292)

On May 21, 1928, the Senate voted 34–33 (HR 1). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 1–35, Democrats 35–0, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 70th Congress (1927–1928), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
34
No
33
Did not vote
30
Date
May 21, 1928

By party

  • Democrats35 yes · 0 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans1 yes · 35 no · 17 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 no

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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