Senate roll call 70 · 8th Congress · Mar 5, 1804
To decide the question, to hear evidence and counsel respecting the insanity of j. Pickering, upon the suggestion contained in the petition of jacob s. Pickerin
On Mar 5, 1804, the Senate voted 19–11. Result: passed. By party: Others 19–11.
During the 8th Congress (1803–1804), Thomas Jefferson was president.
- Yes
- 19
- No
- 11
- Did not vote
- 14
- Date
- Mar 5, 1804
By party
- Others19 yes · 11 no · 14 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Hillhouse O-CT
- Uriah Tracy O-CT
- Samuel White O-DE
- William Hill Wells O-DE
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Timothy Pickering O-MA
- David Stone O-NC
- Simeon Olcott O-NH
- William Plumer O-NH
- Jonathan Dayton O-NJ
- John Smith O-NY
- George Logan O-PA
- Samuel Maclay O-PA
- Samuel John Potter O-RI
- Joseph Inslee Anderson O-TN
- Wilson Cary Nicholas O-VA
- Israel Smith O-VT
- Stephen Row Bradley O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- James Jackson O-GA
- John Breckinridge O-KY
- Robert Wright O-MD
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- John Armstrong Jr. O-NY
- Samuel Latham Mitchill O-NY
- John Smith O-OH
- Thomas Worthington O-OH
- Benjamin Howland O-RI
- William Cocke O-TN
- Andrew Moore O-VA
Did not vote
- James Asheton Bayard Sr. O-DE
- John Brown O-KY
- Jesse Franklin O-NC
- John Condit O-NJ
- De Witt Clinton O-NY
- Theodorus Bailey O-NY
- Christopher Ellery O-RI
- John Gaillard O-SC
- Pierce Butler O-SC
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- Abraham Bedford Venable O-VA
- John Taylor O-VA
- Stevens Thomson Mason O-VA
- William Branch Giles O-VA
Other votes
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