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Senate roll call 71 · 70th Congress · May 10, 1928

To amend H. R. 1, by repalling the tax on issues of capital stock, to take affect 30 days after enactment of this act. (p.8279-1,2)

On May 10, 1928, the Senate voted 34–42 (HR 1). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–41, Democrats 35–3, Others 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members 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

42

Did not vote

22

Date

May 10, 1928

From Voteview roll call records.