the present invention provides a foot pedal for a drum that can clamp a hoop regardless of a board thickness of a hoop , improves an operability , handling and moreover , appearance , and increases a freedom of a setting the angle of a foot board . a pedal frame provides a hoop pushing apparatus that clamps a drum hoop . the hoop pushing apparatus includes : a hoop clamp with rotatability ; a bolt that is provided at a front edge portion of the hoop clamp , piercing the hoop clamp , and can be adjusted in height ; a hoop holding and binding lever that is provided at a bottom side of the hoop clamp with rotability ; and a clamp holding mechanism that rotates and holds the hoop clamp at a certain height . the hoop pushing apparatus , upon clamping , holds and binds the hoop with a hoop receiving member and the hoop holding and binding lever .