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House roll call 105 · 5th Congress · Jul 9, 1798

To amend S. 31, to provide that "in all cases arising under this act, the jury shall be judge of the law, as well as the fact."

On Jul 9, 1798, the House voted 67–15 (S 31). Result: passed. By party: Others 67–15.

During the 5th Congress (1797–1798), John Adams was president.

Yes
67
No
15
Did not vote
35
Date
Jul 9, 1798

By party

  • Others67 yes · 15 no · 35 didn’t vote

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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