The question
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Senate roll call 53 · 10th Congress · Dec 21, 1808
Recorded vote
TO PASS THE BILL (2 STAT. L. 506, APP. 1/9/1809), TO ENFORCE AND MAKE MORE EFFECTIVE THE "EMBARGO ACTS".
Passage
The tally
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The people
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The official record
- This vote predates the chambers' digital roll-call records (Senate begins 1989, House 1990). It is reproduced from the official Journals of Congress as compiled by Voteview (UCLA).
The tally
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On the record
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