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House roll call 82 · 5th Congress · Jun 8, 1798

To authorize the committee for the protection of commerce and defence of the country to report by bill or other-wise on the resolution to grant general reprisal

On Jun 8, 1798, the House voted 41–42. Result: failed. By party: Others 41–42.

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

Yes
41
No
42
Did not vote
34
Date
Jun 8, 1798

By party

  • Others41 yes · 42 no · 34 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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Capitol Receipts, “To authorize the committee for the…: House Vote, Jun 8, 1798,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/5-H-82/to-authorize-the-committee-for-the-protection-of-commerce (accessed 2026-10-17).