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House roll call 51 · 8th Congress · Feb 15, 1804

To postpone, until the first monday in january, the resolution to impose a tax of ten dollars on every slave imported into the United States. (p. 1012, 1020)

On Feb 15, 1804, the House voted 54–62. Result: failed. By party: Others 54–62.

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

Yes
54
No
62
Did not vote
34
Date
Feb 15, 1804

By party

  • Others54 yes · 62 no · 34 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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