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House roll call 17 · 8th Congress · Dec 7, 1803

To postpone the order of the day, which is the Senate resolution concerning amending the constitution, until tomorrow. (p. 666)

On Dec 7, 1803, the House voted 34–86. Result: failed. By party: Others 34–86.

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

Yes
34
No
86
Did not vote
30
Date
Dec 7, 1803

By party

  • Others34 yes · 86 no · 30 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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