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Senate roll call 152 · 72nd Congress · May 31, 1932

To amend H.R. 10236, by providing a general manufacturers' excise tax of 1 and 3/4 percent of sale price of every article sold. (p. 11652, JP. 533-4)

On May 31, 1932, the Senate voted 27–53 (HR 10236). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 25–23, Democrats 9–37, Others 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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

27

No

53

Did not vote

8

Date

May 31, 1932

From Voteview roll call records.