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Senate roll call 53 · 5th Congress · Mar 13, 1798

To amend H.R. 41, (app. 3/19/1798, 1 stat 541), an act providing the means of intercourse between the United States and foreign nations; by striking the third s

On Mar 13, 1798, the Senate voted 5–22. Result: failed. By party: Others 5–22.

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

Yes
5
No
22
Did not vote
18
Date
Mar 13, 1798

By party

  • Others5 yes · 22 no · 18 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 41, (app. 3/19/1798, 1 stat…: Senate Vote, Mar 13, 1798,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/5-S-53/to-amend-h-r-41-app-3-19-1798 (accessed 2026-10-17).