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Senate roll call 53 · 10th Congress · Dec 21, 1808

To pass the bill (2 stat. L. 506, app. 1/9/1809), to enforce and make more effective the "embargo acts".

On Dec 21, 1808, the Senate voted 20–7. Result: passed. By party: Others 20–7.

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

Yes
20
No
7
Did not vote
10
Date
Dec 21, 1808

By party

  • Others20 yes · 7 no · 10 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass the bill (2 stat. L. 506, app…: Senate Vote, Dec 21, 1808,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/10-S-53/to-pass-the-bill-2-stat-l-506-app (accessed 2026-10-16).

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