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House roll call 33 · 2nd Congress · Mar 17, 1792

To amend H.R. 179, (app. 4/14/1792, 1 stat 253), an act for the apportionment of representatives among the several states, according to the first enumeration, a

On Mar 17, 1792, the House voted 29–31 (HR 179). Result: failed. By party: Others 29–31.

During the 2nd Congress (1791–1792), George Washington was president.

Yes
29
No
31
Did not vote
11
Date
Mar 17, 1792

By party

  • Others29 yes · 31 no · 11 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend H.R. 179, (app. 4/14/1792, 1 stat…: House Vote, Mar 17, 1792,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/2-H-33/to-amend-h-r-179-app-4-14-1792 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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