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House roll call 53 · 10th Congress · Feb 4, 1808

To refer the resolution relating to the seat of government, to the committee of the whole.

On Feb 4, 1808, the House voted 61–63. Result: failed. By party: Others 61–63.

During the 10th Congress (1807–1808), Thomas Jefferson was president.

Yes
61
No
63
Did not vote
25
Date
Feb 4, 1808

By party

  • Others61 yes · 63 no · 25 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 refer the resolution relating to the seat…: House Vote, Feb 4, 1808,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/10-H-53/to-refer-the-resolution-relating-to-the-seat-of (accessed 2026-10-17).