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Senate roll call 123 · 74th Congress · Aug 21, 1935

To amend H.R. 9100, by reducing the excise tax on the sale of bituminous coal from 15 to 5 per cent. The tax was to be used, in effect, as a rebate to encourag

On Aug 21, 1935, the Senate voted 36–40 (HR 9100). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 25–33, Republicans 12–8, Others 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 33 members voted against their own party.

During the 74th Congress (1935–1936), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

36

No

40

Did not vote

13

Date

Aug 21, 1935

From Voteview roll call records.