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House roll call 3 · 17th Congress · Jan 30, 1822

To amend H. R. 26, by fixing the ratio at one representative for every 45,000 instead of 40,000 people in each state. (p.832)

On Jan 30, 1822, the House voted 61–118 (HR 26). Result: failed. By party: Others 61–118.

During the 17th Congress (1821–1822), James Monroe was president.

Yes
61
No
118
Did not vote
22
Date
Jan 30, 1822

By party

  • Others61 yes · 118 no · 22 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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