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Senate roll call 446 · 45th Congress · Feb 18, 1879

To amend H.R. 4414, by providing that may 1879 be effective date of the reduced tobacco tax instead of april 1879.

On Feb 18, 1879, the Senate voted 31–30 (HR 4414). Result: passed. By party: Republicans 27–4, Democrats 3–26, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 45th Congress (1877–1878), Rutherford B. Hayes was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

31

No

30

Did not vote

21

Date

Feb 18, 1879

From Voteview roll call records.