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Senate roll call 105 · 70th Congress · May 21, 1928

To amend H. R. 1, by providing a graduated tax on incomes of $7,000 to $15,000. (the chair voted nay.) (p.9329-2)

On May 21, 1928, the Senate voted 33–33 (HR 1). Result: failed. By party: Democrats 33–0, Republicans 1–32, Others 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 70th Congress (1927–1928), Calvin Coolidge was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

33

No

33

Did not vote

35

Date

May 21, 1928

From Voteview roll call records.