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Senate roll call 252 · 76th Congress · Sep 14, 1940

To amend H.R. 10413, corporation income and excess-profits taxation, by applying the principles of progresssive taxation to the corporate tax law and placing a

On Sep 14, 1940, the Senate voted 20–41 (HR 10413). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 16–44, Republicans 8–11, Others 2–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 76th Congress (1939–1940), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

20

No

41

Did not vote

17

Date

Sep 14, 1940

From Voteview roll call records.