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Senate roll call 126 · 71st Congress · Jan 17, 1930

To amend H.R. 2667, by adding to the bill as reported by the committee on finace, a tax of 0.3 of 1 cent per gallon on molasses and sugar syrups not specially p

On Jan 17, 1930, the Senate voted 22–50 (HR 2667). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 17–26, Democrats 4–24, Others 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 members voted against their own party.

During the 71st Congress (1929–1930), Herbert Hoover was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

22

No

50

Did not vote

37

Date

Jan 17, 1930

From Voteview roll call records.