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House roll call 52 · 10th Congress · Feb 2, 1808

To consider the resolution providing that it is expedient to move the seat of government to philadelphia for ____ years; and that a committee be appointed to BR

On Feb 2, 1808, the House voted 68–47. Result: passed. By party: Others 68–47.

During the 10th Congress (1807–1808), Thomas Jefferson was president.

Yes
68
No
47
Did not vote
34
Date
Feb 2, 1808

By party

  • Others68 yes · 47 no · 34 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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