To amend H. R. 513, by providing that reapers, mowers, thrashing machines, corn shellers, by exempt from taxation of three percent. (p. 2863)

On May 28, 1866, the House voted 68–53 (HR 513). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–43, Democrats 16–7, Others 1–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 50 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: 68
No: 53
Did not vote: 78
Date: May 28, 1866

By party

Republicans51 yes · 43 no · 42 didn’t vote
Democrats16 yes · 7 no · 21 didn’t vote
Others1 yes · 3 no · 15 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Donald Campbell Mcruer R-CA voted no
William Higby R-CA voted no
John Bidwell R-CA voted no
Henry Champion Deming R-CT voted no
William Boyd Allison R-IA voted no
Asahel Wheeler Hubbard R-IA voted no
Abner Clark Harding R-IL voted no
Michael Crawford Kerr D-IN voted no
Burwell Clark Ritter D-KY voted no
Thomas Dawes Eliot R-MA voted no
Alexander Hamilton Rice R-MA voted no
Samuel Hooper R-MA voted no
Nathaniel Prentice Banks R-MA voted no
William Barrett Washburn R-MA voted no
Henry Laurens Dawes R-MA voted no
Sidney Perham R-ME voted no
John Hovey Rice R-ME voted no
Frederick Augustus Pike R-ME voted no
Charles Upson R-MI voted no
John Hogan D-MO voted no
Gilman Marston R-NH voted no
Edward Henry Rollins R-NH voted no
James Willis Patterson R-NH voted no
Edwin Ruthvin Vincent Wright D-NJ voted no
James Humphrey R-NY voted no
Nelson Taylor D-NY voted no
William Earle Dodge R-NY voted no
William Augustus Darling R-NY voted no
Edwin Nelson Hubbell D-NY voted no
Robert Safford Hale R-NY voted no
Calvin Tilden Hulburd R-NY voted no
Roscoe Conkling R-NY voted no
Thomas Treadwell Davis R-NY voted no
Robert Cumming Schenck R-OH voted no
James Mitchell Ashley R-OH voted no
Rufus Paine Spalding R-OH voted no
James Abram Garfield R-OH voted no
James Henry Dickey Henderson R-OR voted no
Charles O'Neill R-PA voted no
William Darrah Kelley R-PA voted no
Martin Russell Thayer R-PA voted no
Thaddeus Stevens R-PA voted no
Stephen Fowler Wilson R-PA voted no
Glenni William Scofield R-PA voted no
John Littleton Dawson D-PA voted no
James Kennedy Moorhead R-PA voted no
Nathan Fellows Dixon R-RI voted no
Frederick Enoch Woodbridge R-VT voted no
Justin Smith Morrill R-VT voted no
Portus Baxter R-VT 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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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H. R. 513, by providing that…: House Vote, May 28, 1866,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/39-H-234/to-amend-h-r-513-by-providing-that-reapers (accessed 2026-10-17).