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House roll call 120 · 8th Congress · Feb 1, 1805

To sustain the decision of the chair that MR. Lyon was in order in addressing the chair while discussing the letter from the postmaster general concerning thing

On Feb 1, 1805, the House voted 81–34. Result: passed. By party: Others 81–34.

During the 8th Congress (1803–1804), Thomas Jefferson was president.

Yes
81
No
34
Did not vote
35
Date
Feb 1, 1805

By party

  • Others81 yes · 34 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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