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House roll call 8 · 5th Congress · Jun 8, 1797

To pass S. 1, to prevent the exportation of arms and ammunition for a limited time. (p. 267)

On Jun 8, 1797, the House voted 74–8. Result: passed. By party: Others 74–8.

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

Yes
74
No
8
Did not vote
35
Date
Jun 8, 1797

By party

  • Others74 yes · 8 no · 35 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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