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House roll call 78 · 11th Congress · Feb 15, 1810

To sustain the decision of the chair in ruling that when 1/2 of a divided motion is defeated, the whole question cannot be moved.

On Feb 15, 1810, the House voted 78–21. Result: passed. By party: Others 78–21.

During the 11th Congress (1809–1810), James Madison was president.

Yes
78
No
21
Did not vote
55
Date
Feb 15, 1810

By party

  • Others78 yes · 21 no · 55 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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