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Senate roll call 99 · 73rd Congress · Jan 10, 1934

To amend H.R. 6131, a bill providing for taxation of intoxicating liquors, by putting $3 per gal. Duty on wine and $5 per gal. Duty on spirits imported from cou

On Jan 10, 1934, the Senate voted 40–39 (HR 6131). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 18–35, Republicans 22–5, Others 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 members voted against their own party.

During the 73rd Congress (1933–1934), Franklin D. Roosevelt was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes

40

No

39

Did not vote

20

Date

Jan 10, 1934

From Voteview roll call records.