Senate roll call 3 · 2nd Congress · Dec 7, 1791
To reconsider the vote on an amendment to H.R. 147 that would provide that the house shall be composed of 106 members.
On Dec 7, 1791, the Senate voted 9–15. Result: failed. By party: Others 9–15.
During the 2nd Congress (1791–1792), George Washington was president.
- Yes
- 9
- No
- 15
- Did not vote
- 7
- Date
- Dec 7, 1791
By party
- Others9 yes · 15 no · 7 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- Oliver Ellsworth O-CT
- Roger Sherman O-CT
- Caleb Strong O-MA
- George Cabot O-MA
- John Langdon O-NH
- Paine Wingate O-NH
- Aaron Burr O-NY
- Moses Robinson O-VT
- Stephen Row Bradley O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- George Read O-DE
- James Gunn O-GA
- William Few O-GA
- John Henry O-MD
- Benjamin Hawkins O-NC
- Samuel Johnston O-NC
- John Rutherfurd O-NJ
- Philemon Dickinson O-NJ
- Rufus King O-NY
- Robert Morris O-PA
- Joseph Stanton Jr. O-RI
- Theodore Foster O-RI
- Pierce Butler O-SC
- Ralph Izard O-SC
- James Monroe O-VA
Did not vote
- Richard Bassett O-DE
- John Brown O-KY
- John Edwards O-KY
- Charles (of Carrollton) Carroll O-MD
- Richard Potts O-MD
- John Taylor O-VA
- Richard Henry Lee O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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