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House roll call 7 · 1st Congress · Aug 10, 1789

To pass H.R. 19, (1 stat. 70, app. 9-22-89), a bill for allowing a compensation to the members of Congress and their clerks and officers.

On Aug 10, 1789, the House voted 30–16 (HR 19). Result: passed. By party: Others 30–16.

During the 1st Congress (1789–1790), George Washington was president.

Yes
30
No
16
Did not vote
20
Date
Aug 10, 1789

By party

  • Others30 yes · 16 no · 20 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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Capitol Receipts, “To pass H.R. 19, (1 stat. 70, app. 9-22-89)…: House Vote, Aug 10, 1789,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/1-H-7/to-pass-h-r-19-1-stat-70-app (accessed 2026-10-16).

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