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Senate roll call 6 · 12th Congress · Dec 2, 1811

To amend H.R. 8, by stipulating thirty-five as being the total number of representatives. (p. 26)

On Dec 2, 1811, the Senate voted 22–12. Result: passed. By party: Others 22–12.

During the 12th Congress (1811–1812), James Madison was president.

Yes
22
No
12
Did not vote
3
Date
Dec 2, 1811

By party

  • Others22 yes · 12 no · 3 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 amend H.R. 8, by stipulating thirty-five…: Senate Vote, Dec 2, 1811,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/12-S-6/to-amend-h-r-8-by-stipulating-thirty-five (accessed 2026-10-16).

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