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House roll call 111 · 12th Congress · Mar 25, 1812

To pass the resolution to direct the att. General to report to this house whether the penal code requires alteration.

On Mar 25, 1812, the House voted 65–45. Result: passed. By party: Others 65–45.

During the 12th Congress (1811–1812), James Madison was president.

Yes
65
No
45
Did not vote
37
Date
Mar 25, 1812

By party

  • Others65 yes · 45 no · 37 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 resolution to direct the att…: House Vote, Mar 25, 1812,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/12-H-111/to-pass-the-resolution-to-direct-the-att-general (accessed 2026-10-17).