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Senate recorded vote (39th Congress) · January 31, 1867
H.R. 718

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY REDUCING THE DUTY ON PRINTING PAPER FROM TWENTY TO FIFTEEN PER CENT AD VALOREM. (P. 927-3)

AmendmentTaxes & tariffs
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The question

The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.

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The tally

The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.

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The people

Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.

The official record
  • This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
The tally

How the vote fell · we worked out this outcome from the vote counts (see sources)

The measure itself

What was on the floor

Full text predates digital publication (GPO coverage begins with the 103rd Congress, 1993). The official description above is the recorded question. The original text lives in the printed Statutes at Large and the Journals of Congress.

Same measure, other votes

Every roll call on H.R. 718

July 10, 1866 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, A BILL FOR THE PURPOSE OF… · 75–72 July 10, 1866 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY PROVIDING A DUTY OF $.… · 57–90 July 10, 1866 · TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE WHICH … · 73–71 July 10, 1866 · TO TABLE H. R. 718. (P. 3724) · 24–121 July 10, 1866 · TO RECOMMIT H. R. 718 TO COMMITTEE ON WAYS AN… · 62–87 July 10, 1866 · TO PASS H. R. 718. (P. 3725) · 94–53 January 23, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, THE TARRIFF BILL OF 1868,… · 13–19 January 23, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY REDUCING THE DUTY ON S… · 11–18 January 23, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, SO AS TO ADMIT WITHOUT DU… · 9–10 January 24, 1867 · TO AMEND H. 718 BY ADMITTING WITHOUT DUTY, BO… · 22–13 January 24, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY ADMITTING FREE OF CHAR… · 5–32 January 25, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY EQUALIZING DUTY ON TWO… · 26–14 January 25, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 11–22 January 25, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY RAISING DUTY ON ASPHALT… · 20–17 January 25, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY RAISING DUTY FROM 45% T… · 15–17 January 25, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY MAKING THE DURY ON ZINC… · 8–17 January 26, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY FIXING THE DURY ON ZIN… · 10–17 January 26, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY ELIMINATING THE AD VAL… · 13–22 January 28, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY IMPOSING A DUTY OF FOUR… · 19–25 January 28, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 16–20 January 28, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 16–19 January 29, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY MAKING THE DUTY ON NICK… · 16–21 January 29, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 17–15 January 29, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY MAKING THE DUTY ON STEE… · 12–19 January 29, 1867 · TO RECOMMIT H. R. 718 TO THE COMMITTEE ON FIN… · 15–25 January 29, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 23–13 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY MAKING THE DUTY ON ALL … · 11–25 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 20–15 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY MAKING THE DUTY ON SOAP… · 18–14 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 18–15 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 15–20 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 29–8 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY INCREASING DUTY ON GRI… · 12–19 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 14–16 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 15–17 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON… · 12–15 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 15–12 January 30, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY SUSPENDING FOR TWO YEAR… · 12–17 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY MAKING THE DUTY ON WOOL… · 19–15 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY ELIMINATING THE BUILDER… · 22–12 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY ADMITTING DUTY FREE AL… · 20–11 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718, BY PUTTING A HEAVY TAX ON… · 1–28 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY REDUCING THE DUTY ON CO… · 17–17 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY REDUCING THE DUTY ON TE… · 15–24 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY REDUCING THE DUTY ON CE… · 12–26 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY REGULATING THE DUTIES O… · 8–25 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY ABOLISHING THE DRAWBACK… · 11–26 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY INCREASING THE DUTY ON … · 14–20 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY PROVIDING FOR ADMITTING… · 8–23 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY REMOVING SHIP TIMBERS F… · 5–30 January 31, 1867 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT … · 20–17 January 31, 1867 · TO AMEND H. R. 718 BY LOWERING THE DUTY ON WO… · 19–15 January 31, 1867 · TO PASS H. R. 718. · 27–10 February 25, 1867 · TO SUSPEND RULES SO THAT COMMITTEE OF WHOLE O… · 85–86 February 26, 1867 · TO SUSPEND RULES AND TO DISPENSE WITH FURTHER… · 85–49 February 26, 1867 · TO SHUT OFF ALL GENERAL DEBATE AND ALLOW ONLY… · 76–49 February 28, 1867 · TO SUSPEND RULES SO THAT COMMITTEE OF THE WHO… · 106–64 February 28, 1867 · TO SUSPEND RULES AND TO INTRODUCE H. R. 718. … · 102–69
The map

How each state's senators voted

In 6 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 14 every one voted no; 4 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its senators voted.

  • All yes
  • All no
  • Split
  • No yes or no vote
  1. Alaska: no member on this roll call
  2. Maine: 0 yes, 2 no
  3. Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no
  4. New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
  5. Washington: no member on this roll call
  6. Idaho: no member on this roll call
  7. Montana: no member on this roll call
  8. North Dakota: no member on this roll call
  9. Minnesota: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  10. Illinois: 2 yes, 0 no
  11. Wisconsin: 1 yes, 1 no
  12. Michigan: 0 yes, 2 no
  13. New York: 0 yes, 2 no
  14. Rhode Island: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  15. Massachusetts: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  16. Oregon: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  17. Nevada: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  18. Wyoming: no member on this roll call
  19. South Dakota: no member on this roll call
  20. Iowa: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  21. Indiana: 2 yes, 0 no
  22. Ohio: 0 yes, 2 no
  23. Pennsylvania: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 0 yes, 2 no
  25. Connecticut: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  26. California: 1 yes, 1 no
  27. Utah: no member on this roll call
  28. Colorado: no member on this roll call
  29. Nebraska: no member on this roll call
  30. Missouri: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  31. Kentucky: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  32. West Virginia: 0 yes, 2 no
  33. Virginia: no member on this roll call
  34. Maryland: 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  35. Delaware: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  36. Arizona: no member on this roll call
  37. New Mexico: no member on this roll call
  38. Kansas: 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  39. Arkansas: no member on this roll call
  40. Tennessee: 1 yes, 1 no
  41. North Carolina: no member on this roll call
  42. South Carolina: no member on this roll call
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
  45. Louisiana: no member on this roll call
  46. Mississippi: no member on this roll call
  47. Alabama: no member on this roll call
  48. Georgia: no member on this roll call
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: no member on this roll call
  51. Florida: no member on this roll call

Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.

Connecticut 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Delaware 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Iowa 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Illinois 2 yes, 0 no

Kansas 0 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

Kentucky 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Massachusetts 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Maryland 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Minnesota 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Missouri 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Oregon 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Pennsylvania 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Rhode Island 0 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 52 members

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