To amend H. R. 513, by providing that gas companies whose price is fixed by law add tax on each 1000 FT. Of gas sold and on contracts to add tax to contract pri

On Jun 27, 1866, the House voted 49–77 (HR 513). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 46–45, Democrats 1–26, Others 2–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 46 members voted against their own party.

During the 39th Congress (1865–1866), Andrew Johnson was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes: 49
No: 77
Did not vote: 73
Date: Jun 27, 1866

By party

Republicans46 yes · 45 no · 45 didn’t vote
Democrats1 yes · 26 no · 17 didn’t vote
Others2 yes · 6 no · 11 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

James Falconer Wilson R-IA voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Burton Chauncey Cook R-IL voted no
Henry Pelham Holmes Bromwell R-IL voted no
Shelby Moore Cullom R-IL voted no
Andrew Jackson Kuykendall R-IL voted no
Samuel Wheeler Moulton R-IL voted no
John Hanson Farquhar R-IN voted no
George Washington Julian R-IN voted no
Ebenezer Dumont R-IN voted no
Henry Dana Washburn R-IN voted no
Godlove Stein Orth R-IN voted no
Thomas Neel Stilwell R-IN voted no
Sidney Clarke R-KS voted no
Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA voted no
Hiram Mccullough D-MD voted yes
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
James Gillespie Blaine R-ME voted no
John Hovey Rice R-ME voted no
Fernando Cortez Beaman R-MI voted no
Thomas White Ferry R-MI voted no
Rowland Ebenezer Trowbridge R-MI voted no
Robert Thompson Van Horn R-MO voted no
John Forbes Benjamin R-MO voted no
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
James Willis Patterson R-NH voted no
Delos Rodeyn Ashley R-NV voted no
Sidney Tracy Holmes R-NY voted no
Giles Waldo Hotchkiss R-NY voted no
Hamilton Ward R-NY voted no
Benjamin Eggleston R-OH voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
William Lawrence R-OH voted no
Samuel Shellabarger R-OH voted no
Ralph Pomeroy Buckland R-OH voted no
Hezekiah Sanford Bundy R-OH voted no
Martin Welker R-OH voted no
John Armor Bingham R-OH voted no
John Martin Broomall R-PA voted no
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
George Funston Miller R-PA voted no
Abraham Andrews Barker R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
Halbert Eleazer Paine R-WI voted no
Amasa Cobb R-WI voted no
Philetus Sawyer R-WI voted no

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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