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Senate roll call 11 · 6th Congress · Feb 20, 1800

To amend S. 58 by eliminating the provision to have members of a committee set up therein drawn by lot from each house, rather than by ballot.

On Feb 20, 1800, the Senate voted 9–18. Result: failed. By party: Others 9–18.

During the 6th Congress (1799–1800), John Adams was president.

Yes
9
No
18
Did not vote
11
Date
Feb 20, 1800

By party

  • Others9 yes · 18 no · 11 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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