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House roll call 27 · 5th Congress · Jul 1, 1797

To amend H.R. 8, a bill to lay a stamp duty on vellum, parchment, and paper; to reduce the proposed tax on certificates of naturalization.

On Jul 1, 1797, the House voted 46–42 (HR 8). Result: passed. By party: Others 46–42.

During the 5th Congress (1797–1798), John Adams was president.

Yes

46

No

42

Did not vote

29

Date

Jul 1, 1797

From Voteview roll call records.