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House roll call 23 · 12th Congress · Dec 18, 1811

To recede from disagreement to the Senate amendment to H.R. 8, which would make each representative equal 35,000 inhabitants.

On Dec 18, 1811, the House voted 72–62 (HR 8). Result: passed. By party: Others 72–62.

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

Yes
72
No
62
Did not vote
13
Date
Dec 18, 1811

By party

  • Others72 yes · 62 no · 13 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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