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House roll call 105 · 1st Congress · Mar 1, 1791

To pass the house bill (app. 3-3-91) to amend an act to establish the temporary and permanent seat of the government.

On Mar 1, 1791, the House voted 39–18. Result: passed. By party: Others 39–18.

During the 1st Congress (1789–1790), George Washington was president.

Yes
39
No
18
Did not vote
9
Date
Mar 1, 1791

By party

  • Others39 yes · 18 no · 9 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass the house bill (app. 3-3-91) to…: House Vote, Mar 1, 1791,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/1-H-105/to-pass-the-house-bill-app-3-3-91 (accessed 2026-10-17).