House roll call 20 · 2nd Congress · Feb 20, 1792
To amend H.R. 163, by striking out the section which respects the ratio of representatives on the second census.
On Feb 20, 1792, the House voted 25–26 (HR 163). Result: failed. By party: Others 25–26.
During the 2nd Congress (1791–1792), George Washington was president.
- Yes
- 25
- No
- 26
- Did not vote
- 20
- Date
- Feb 20, 1792
By party
- Others25 yes · 26 no · 20 didn’t vote
How each representative voted: Yes
- James Hillhouse O-CT
- Jonathan Sturges O-CT
- Benjamin Goodhue O-MA
- Shearjashub Bourne O-MA
- George Thacher O-MA
- Philip Key O-MD
- Joshua Seney O-MD
- Jeremiah Smith O-NH
- Nicholas Gilman O-NH
- Samuel Livermore O-NH
- Aaron Kitchell O-NJ
- Abraham Clark O-NJ
- Elias Boudinot O-NJ
- Jonathan Dayton O-NJ
- Cornelius Corneliusen Schoonmaker O-NY
- Peter Silvester O-NY
- Israel Jacobs O-PA
- Andrew Gregg O-PA
- Benjamin Bourne O-RI
- Robert Barnwell O-SC
- Thomas Tudor Tucker O-SC
- Andrew Moore O-VA
- John Page O-VA
- Israel Smith O-VT
- Nathaniel Niles O-VT
How each representative voted: No
- John Vining O-DE
- Anthony Wayne O-GA
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- Francis Willis O-GA
- Samuel Sterett O-MD
- William Vans Murray O-MD
- Nathaniel Macon O-NC
- John Baptista Ashe O-NC
- William Barry Grove O-NC
- Thomas Tredwell O-NY
- John Laurance O-NY
- Egbert Benson O-NY
- Thomas Fitzsimons O-PA
- Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg O-PA
- John Wilkes Kittera O-PA
- Thomas Hartley O-PA
- William Findley O-PA
- William Loughton Smith O-SC
- Daniel Huger O-SC
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- Alexander White O-VA
- John Brown O-VA
- James Madison Jr. O-VA
- Abraham Bedford Venable O-VA
- Josiah Parker O-VA
- Samuel Griffin O-VA
Did not vote
- Amasa Learned O-CT
- Jeremiah Wadsworth O-CT
- Jonathan Trumbull Jr. O-CT
- John Milledge O-GA
- Christopher Greenup O-KY
- Alexander Dalrymple Orr O-KY
- Fisher Ames O-MA
- Elbridge Gerry O-MA
- Theodore Sedgwick O-MA
- George Leonard O-MA
- Artemas Ward O-MA
- William Hindman O-MD
- John Francis Mercer O-MD
- Upton Sheredine O-MD
- John Steele O-NC
- Hugh Williamson O-NC
- James Gordon O-NY
- Daniel Hiester O-PA
- Richard Bland Lee O-VA
- William Branch Giles O-VA
Other votes
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