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House roll call 139 · 12th Congress · May 7, 1812

To amend H.R. 12 (app. May 22, 1812) to establish a quartermasters department, and for other purposes, by eliminating the section granting additional allowances

On May 7, 1812, the House voted 35–55 (HR 12). Result: failed. By party: Others 35–55.

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

Yes
35
No
55
Did not vote
57
Date
May 7, 1812

By party

  • Others35 yes · 55 no · 57 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 amend H.R. 12 (app. May 22, 1812) to…: House Vote, May 7, 1812,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/12-H-139/to-amend-h-r-12-app-may-22-1812 (accessed 2026-10-17).