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Senate roll call 141 · 72nd Congress · May 30, 1932

To amend H.R. 10236, by increasing tax on stock certificates sales etc. Of each $100 of par value from 4 cents to 6 cents. (p. 11541-2)

On May 30, 1932, the Senate voted 32–47 (HR 10236). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 14–30, Democrats 18–18, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 members voted against their own party.

During the 72nd Congress (1931–1932), Herbert Hoover was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
32
No
47
Did not vote
22
Date
May 30, 1932

By party

  • Democrats18 yes · 18 no · 16 didn’t vote
  • Republicans14 yes · 30 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Others1 yes · 0 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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