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House roll call 89 · 12th Congress · Mar 4, 1812

To adopt the 8th war tax resolution, to lay a duty on all sugar refined in the U.S., allowing a drawback on exportation of same.

On Mar 4, 1812, the House voted 80–38. Result: passed. By party: Others 80–38.

During the 12th Congress (1811–1812), James Madison was president.

Yes
80
No
38
Did not vote
29
Date
Mar 4, 1812

By party

  • Others80 yes · 38 no · 29 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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