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House roll call 84 · 5th Congress · Jun 12, 1798

To amend H.R. 109, a bill to authorize the defense of U.S., merchant vessels, against french depredations; to give commanders of U.S. Vessels the right to attac

On Jun 12, 1798, the House voted 28–47 (HR 109). Result: failed. By party: Others 28–47.

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

Yes
28
No
47
Did not vote
42
Date
Jun 12, 1798

By party

  • Others28 yes · 47 no · 42 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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