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Senate roll call 46 · 5th Congress · Mar 1, 1798

Recorded vote

TO AMEND S. 12, (APP. 4/7/1798, 1 STAT 549), A BILL FOR AN AMICABLE SETTLEMENT OF LIMITS WITH GEORGIA, AND AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GOVERNMENT IN THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY; SAID AMENDMENT WOULD DELAY…

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The tally

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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).
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