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House recorded vote (41st Congress) · July 9, 1870
H.R. 2045

Recorded vote

TO SUSPEND RULES AND INTRODUCE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2045, A BILL TO REDUCE INTERNAL TAXES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, WHICH AMENDMENT WOULD ABOLISH INCOME TAX. (P. 5415-1)

Bill actionTaxes & 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. 2045

June 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, A BILL TO REDUCE INTERNAL… · 80–85 June 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, A BILL TO REDUCE INTERNAL… · 64–112 June 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, A BILL TO REDUCE INTERNAL… · 87–74 June 1, 1870 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE STRIKING OUT THE TAX O… · 90–76 June 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, A BILL TO REDUCE INTERNAL… · 80–94 June 3, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, A BILL TO REDUCE INTERNAL… · 114–76 June 3, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, A BILL TO REDUCE INTERNAL… · 138–52 June 3, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, BY ELIMINATING SECTION 36… · 75–110 June 3, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, BY INSERTING AT THE END O… · 72–107 June 3, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, BY ADDING A TAX OF 10% PE… · 46–135 June 3, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, BY INCLUDING IN TAXABLE I… · 62–102 June 3, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, BY STRIKING ALL SECTIONS … · 61–122 June 3, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, BY PLACING A TAX OF 5% UP… · 78–111 June 4, 1870 · TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON AN AMENDMENT TO… · 94–86 June 6, 1870 · TO TABLE A MOTION TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE ORDE… · 117–63 June 6, 1870 · TO AMEND H.R. 2045, BY PROVIDING THAT AFTER J… · 137–44 June 6, 1870 · TO PASS H.R. 2045. (P. 3495) · 152–35 June 24, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 (16 STAT 256, APP JULY 14… · 34–23 June 27, 1870 · TO POSTPONE H. R. 2045 IN ORDER TO CONTINUE C… · 27–24 June 27, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045, BY ELIMINATING HOUSE AME… · 28–30 June 28, 1870 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH SENATE AGREE … · 30–24 June 28, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY ELIMINATING VARIOUS DU… · 27–26 June 29, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045, BY ELIMINATING DUTY ON T… · 9–41 June 29, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY PROVIDING A DUTY OF 50… · 18–25 June 29, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY ELIMINATING THE DUTY O… · 19–26 June 29, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY PLACING ON THE FREE LI… · 27–23 June 30, 1870 · TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION, MADE DURING DEB… · 29–20 June 30, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY FIXING A DUTY OF ONE A… · 31–21 June 30, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY REDUCING TARIFF ON SLA… · 18–27 June 30, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY ELIMINATING THE DUTY O… · 14–25 June 30, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY INCREASING THE TAX ON … · 12–31 June 30, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY PROVIDING DUTY OF $6 P… · 23–17 June 30, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY DEDUCTING FIVE PER CEN… · 11–25 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY LEVYING A FIVE PERCENT… · 12–36 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY LEVYING A TAX OF FIVE … · 11–35 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY PROVIDING THAT A TWO A… · 23–28 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY LEVYING A FIVE PERCENT… · 14–35 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY RETAINING THE PRESENT … · 11–33 July 1, 1870 · TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 2045, SAID… · 26–22 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY RETAINING THE TAX ON G… · 25–24 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY ELIMINATING CRUDE SULP… · 20–23 July 1, 1870 · TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH THE SENATE CONCUR… · 26–25 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY ESTABLISHING AN INCOME… · 27–21 July 1, 1870 · TO CONCUR IN AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 2045, SAID… · 22–26 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY INCREASING THE TAX EXE… · 11–34 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY EXEMPTING FROM INCOME … · 15–22 July 1, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY PROVIDING THAT ANY IMP… · 11–23 July 5, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY PROVIDING FOR THE APPR… · 22–29 July 5, 1870 · TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT ON H. R. 2045 PROVID… · 25–27 July 5, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY EXTENDING THE PRIVILEG… · 17–30 July 5, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY PROVIDING THAT MERCHAN… · 19–28 July 5, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY ABOLISHING THE OFFICE … · 16–35 July 5, 1870 · TO AGREE TO AN AMENDMENT TO H. R. 2045 WHICH … · 34–21 July 5, 1870 · TO DECIDE A POINT OF ORDER RAISED DURING DEBA… · 27–21 July 5, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY CONTINUING, UNTIL FURT… · 17–33 July 5, 1870 · TO AMEND H. R. 2045 BY STRIKING ALL SECTIONS … · 26–26 July 5, 1870 · TO PASS H. 2045. (P. 5237-3, 5238-1) · 43–5 July 9, 1870 · TO TABLE MOTION TO RECONSIDER VOTE BY WHICH W… · 71–107 July 9, 1870 · TO RECONSIDER THE VOTE BY WHICH HOUSE DID NOT… · 98–80 July 9, 1870 · TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT 1 TO STRIKE OUT… · 106–73 July 9, 1870 · TO CONCUR ON SENATE AMENDMENT 19 TO H.R. 2045… · 99–72 July 9, 1870 · TO CONCUR ON SENATE AMENDMENT 51, ADDING SPEC… · 0–173 July 9, 1870 · TO CONCUR ON 52ND SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 20… · 78–90 July 9, 1870 · TO CONCUR ON SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 95 TO H.R. … · 90–76 July 13, 1870 · TO ADOPT REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON… · 145–49
The map

How each state's members voted

In 8 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 16 every one voted no; 11 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its members voted.

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

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

California 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

Florida 0 yes, 1 no

Kansas 0 yes, 1 no

Louisiana 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Maryland 4 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Maine 1 yes, 1 no, 2 did not vote yes or no

North Carolina 0 yes, 1 no, 4 did not vote yes or no

Nebraska 0 yes, 1 no

New Jersey 4 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

Oregon 1 yes, 0 no

South Carolina 0 yes, 0 no, 3 did not vote yes or no

West Virginia 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

Official records

Every vote, by name — 231 members

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