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Senate roll call 59 · 69th Congress · Feb 12, 1926

To amend H.R. 1, by lowering the purposed $10,000 salary for members of the board of tax appeals to $7500, the amount now received. (p. 3881-1,2)

On Feb 12, 1926, the Senate voted 19–41 (HR 1). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 5–32, Democrats 14–11, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 members voted against their own party.

During the 69th Congress (1925–1926), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
19
No
41
Did not vote
42
Date
Feb 12, 1926

By party

  • Democrats14 yes · 11 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Republicans5 yes · 32 no · 24 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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