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House recorded vote (42nd Congress) · May 31, 1872
H.R. 2322

Recorded vote

TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REDUCTING THE TOBACDO TAX TO 16 CENTS FROM 24 CENTS.

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. 2322

May 6, 1872 · TO SUSPEND THE RULES AND ADOPT A RESOLUTION P… · 64–122 May 7, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, (17 STAT 230, 6-6-72), A … · 80–110 May 7, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REDUCING THE TARIFF ON… · 111–77 May 7, 1872 · TO REFER H.R. 2322 TO THE COMMITTEE OF WAYS A… · 117–75 May 10, 1872 · TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R.… · 82–90 May 11, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, (17 STAT 566, 3-3-73), A … · 67–92 May 11, 1872 · TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R.… · 43–115 May 27, 1872 · TO TABLE MOTION TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF … · 28–30 May 27, 1872 · TO POSTPONE FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 232… · 34–21 May 27, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY EXCEPTING IMPORTS OF P… · 19–35 May 27, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY EXCLUDING EARTHENWARE … · 27–25 May 27, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REMOVING SKINS FROM TH… · 25–24 May 27, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY EXCEPTING WOOL FROM TH… · 17–31 May 28, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING A PROVISO THAT … · 30–15 May 28, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY STRIKING OUT A PARAGRA… · 25–20 May 28, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REDUCING THE TARIFF ON… · 24–16 May 28, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY PLACING CALOMEL ON THE… · 20–22 May 28, 1872 · TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION … · 26–24 May 29, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY STRIKING THE CLAUSE FI… · 17–32 May 29, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING THAT MANUFACTUR… · 9–38 May 29, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING THAT AFTER JULY… · 27–25 May 29, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REPEALING A TAX ON FRI… · 24–17 May 29, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY APPROPRIATING $700,000… · 21–27 May 29, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY MOVING FROM JANUARY 18… · 17–34 May 29, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY STRIKING OUT A PROVISO… · 18–35 May 29, 1872 · TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION … · 28–25 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REMOVING THE PROVISION… · 30–23 May 30, 1872 · TO RECONSIDER PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT TO H.R. 23… · 25–32 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY OUTLINING THE DUTIES O… · 16–36 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY TAXING BULK SALT AT 8 … · 23–34 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY TAXING ALL SALT AT 50%… · 20–36 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY TAXING BULK SALT AT 12… · 19–29 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY TAXING BULK SALT AT 9 … · 24–33 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING A PROVISO THAT … · 22–30 May 30, 1872 · TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE BUSI… · 20–26 May 30, 1872 · TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF EXECUTIVE BUSI… · 21–27 May 30, 1872 · TO RECESS UNTIL 7:30 P.M., MOTION MADE DURING… · 17–33 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING A 20% AD VALORE… · 20–23 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING EARTHENWARE TO … · 19–24 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY PLACING A 25% AD VALOR… · 18–22 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY TAXING CRUDE (B) SALTP… · 21–23 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY PLACING THE TARIFF ON … · 19–25 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING A PROVISO THAT … · 10–40 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY PROVIDING THAT VESSELS… · 10–37 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING A PROVISO THAT … · 14–33 May 30, 1872 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2322, WHICH ST… · 37–18 May 30, 1872 · TO CONCUR IN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2322, WHICH AP… · 38–14 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING A PROVISO TAXIN… · 21–28 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING THAT NO TAXES U… · 29–18 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY ADDING TWINE USED FOR … · 22–24 May 30, 1872 · TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R.… · 20–32 May 30, 1872 · TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING DEBATE ON H.R.… · 16–34 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY REPEALING THE INCOME T… · 9–38 May 30, 1872 · TO AMEND H.R. 2322, BY STRIKING HIDES FROM TH… · 12–32 May 30, 1872 · TO RECEIVE AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 2322, WHICH P… · 18–28 May 30, 1872 · TO PASS H.R. 2322. · 50–3 May 31, 1872 · TO RECESS UNTIL 8:00 P.M., MOTION MADE DURING… · 21–17
The map

How each state's members voted

In 18 states every member on the roll voted yes; in 6 every one voted no; 12 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: 0 yes, 4 no
  3. Vermont: 0 yes, 2 no, 1 did not vote yes or 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: 7 yes, 3 no, 4 did not vote yes or no
  11. Wisconsin: 1 yes, 4 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  12. Michigan: 2 yes, 3 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  13. New York: 15 yes, 4 no, 12 did not vote yes or no
  14. Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
  15. Massachusetts: 2 yes, 5 no, 2 did not vote yes or 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, 6 no
  21. Indiana: 4 yes, 4 no, 3 did not vote yes or no
  22. Ohio: 11 yes, 6 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  23. Pennsylvania: 17 yes, 1 no, 6 did not vote yes or no
  24. New Jersey: 4 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  25. Connecticut: 2 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  26. California: 1 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  27. Utah: no member on this roll call
  28. Colorado: no member on this roll call
  29. Nebraska: 1 yes, 0 no
  30. Missouri: 7 yes, 2 no
  31. Kentucky: 8 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  32. West Virginia: 1 yes, 1 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  33. Virginia: 6 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  34. Maryland: 5 yes, 0 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: 2 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  40. Tennessee: 8 yes, 0 no
  41. North Carolina: 5 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  42. South Carolina: 4 yes, 0 no
  43. District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
  44. Oklahoma: no member on this roll call
  45. Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  46. Mississippi: 1 yes, 2 no, 2 did not vote yes or no
  47. Alabama: 5 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  48. Georgia: 6 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
  49. Hawaii: no member on this roll call
  50. Texas: 4 yes, 0 no
  51. Florida: 0 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no

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

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

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

Delaware 1 yes, 0 no

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

Kansas 0 yes, 1 no

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

Nebraska 1 yes, 0 no

Nevada 1 yes, 0 no

Oregon 1 yes, 0 no

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

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

Official records

Every vote, by name — 241 members

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