Date: 1883-02-10
Result:
18-27
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Budget Special Interest
Sponsor: VEST, George Graham (D-MO)
Bill number: HR5538
Description: TO AMEND H.R. 5538 BY ELIMINATING THE SPECIAL TAX ON TOBACCO, PRODUCED BY FARMERS AND PLANTERS, OR THEIR EXECUTORS, OR ON TOBACCO RECEIVED AS A RENT FROM TENANT WHO PRODUCED THE SAME ON LAND OF THESE FARMERS OR THEIR EXECUTERS, AND PROVIDING THAT ALL LAWS IN CONFLICT THEREWITH ARE REPEALED; BUT SUCH PROVISIONS SHALL NOT APPLY TO FARMERS PEDDLING SAME. (P. 2421-2)
Original source documents:
Congressional Record vol. 14-3, p. 2424;
Senate Journal vol. 47-2, p. 317;
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