To amend an amendment to H. R. 8245, which amended amendment eliminates all after "31 percent of the amount by which the net income exceeds $66,000 and does not

On Oct 22, 1921, the Senate voted 15–51 (HR 8245). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 16–27, Democrats 0–27. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 67th Congress (1921–1922), Warren G. Harding was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 15
No: 51
Did not vote: 37
Date: Oct 22, 1921

By party

Democrats0 yes · 27 no · 13 didn’t vote
Republicans16 yes · 27 no · 24 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Ralph Henry Cameron R-AZ voted yes
George Payne Mclean R-CT voted yes
Harry Stewart New R-IN voted yes
Richard Pretlow Ernst R-KY voted yes
Bert Manfred Fernald R-ME voted yes
Frederick Hale R-ME voted yes
George Higgins Moses R-NH voted yes
Henry Wilder Keyes R-NH voted yes
Joseph Sherman Frelinghuysen R-NJ voted yes
Walter Evans Edge R-NJ voted yes
Holm Olaf Bursum R-NM voted yes
James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. R-NY voted yes
William Musgrave Calder R-NY voted yes
Reed Smoot R-UT voted yes
Carroll Smalley Page R-VT voted yes
William Paul Dillingham R-VT voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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