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House roll call 20 · 3rd Congress · May 8, 1794

To amend the public credit resolution, by eliminating the duty on tobacco manufactured in the United States. (p. 667)

On May 8, 1794, the House voted 41–45. Result: failed. By party: Others 41–45.

During the 3rd Congress (1793–1794), George Washington was president.

Yes
41
No
45
Did not vote
24
Date
May 8, 1794

By party

  • Others41 yes · 45 no · 24 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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