Senate roll call 68 · 10th Congress · Jan 12, 1809
To reconsider the vote by which the Senate refused to read a second time the h. R. Bill to authorize the transportation of certain documents by mail, free of po
On Jan 12, 1809, the Senate voted 12–13. Result: failed. By party: Others 12–13.
During the 10th Congress (1807–1808), Thomas Jefferson was president.
- Yes
- 12
- No
- 13
- Did not vote
- 12
- Date
- Jan 12, 1809
By party
- Others12 yes · 13 no · 12 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Samuel White O-DE
- William Harris Crawford O-GA
- Philip Reed O-MD
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- James Turner O-NC
- Nahum Parker O-NH
- Aaron Kitchell O-NJ
- Samuel Latham Mitchill O-NY
- Edward Tiffin O-OH
- Return Jonathan Meigs Jr. O-OH
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- Jonathan Robinson O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- James Asheton Bayard Sr. O-DE
- John Milledge O-GA
- Buckner Thruston O-KY
- Jesse Franklin O-NC
- Nicholas Gilman O-NH
- John Condit O-NJ
- Andrew Gregg O-PA
- Elisha Mathewson O-RI
- John Gaillard O-SC
- Daniel Smith O-TN
- Joseph Inslee Anderson O-TN
- Andrew Moore O-VA
- Stephen Row Bradley O-VT
Did not vote
- Chauncey Goodrich O-CT
- James Hillhouse O-CT
- John Pope O-KY
- James Lloyd O-MA
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Timothy Pickering O-MA
- John Smith O-NY
- John Smith O-OH
- Michael Leib O-PA
- Samuel Maclay O-PA
- Benjamin Howland O-RI
- William Branch Giles O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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