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Senate roll call 142 · 72nd Congress · May 30, 1932

To agree to the amendment to H.R. 10236, which amendment proposes a tax on all sales of stock transactions consummated between residents of the United States an

On May 30, 1932, the Senate voted 54–26 (HR 10236). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 37–5, Democrats 19–20, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 72nd Congress (1931–1932), Herbert Hoover was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
54
No
26
Did not vote
21
Date
May 30, 1932

By party

  • Democrats19 yes · 20 no · 13 didn’t vote
  • Republicans37 yes · 5 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Others0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the amendment to H.R. 10236…: Senate Vote, May 30, 1932,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/72-S-142/to-agree-to-the-amendment-to-h-r-10236 (accessed 2026-10-17).