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House roll call 5 · 12th Congress · Nov 21, 1811

To concur in an amendment to H.R. 8 (app. Dec. 21, 1811, 2 stat 669) a bill apportion representatives among the several states, so as to set 35,000 as the numbe

On Nov 21, 1811, the House voted 48–76 (HR 8). Result: failed. By party: Others 48–76.

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

Yes
48
No
76
Did not vote
23
Date
Nov 21, 1811

By party

  • Others48 yes · 76 no · 23 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 concur in an amendment to H.R. 8 (app…: House Vote, Nov 21, 1811,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/12-H-5/to-concur-in-an-amendment-to-h-r-8 (accessed 2026-10-17).