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House roll call 47 · 5th Congress · Feb 23, 1798

To postpone the further consideration of the report of the committee of privileges relating to the resolution to expel roger griswold and matthew lyon, which su

On Feb 23, 1798, the House voted 38–53. Result: failed. By party: Others 38–53.

During the 5th Congress (1797–1798), John Adams was president.

Yes
38
No
53
Did not vote
26
Date
Feb 23, 1798

By party

  • Others38 yes · 53 no · 26 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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