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Senate roll call 65 · 12th Congress · Apr 28, 1812

To suspend the 12th rule of the Senate, made during consideration of the resolution providing that the houses adjourn on may 6th next until may 25th next.

On Apr 28, 1812, the Senate voted 12–9. Result: passed. By party: Others 12–9.

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

Yes
12
No
9
Did not vote
16
Date
Apr 28, 1812

By party

  • Others12 yes · 9 no · 16 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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