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House roll call 149 · 5th Congress · Feb 27, 1799

To amend S. 38, to better organize the troops of the U.S., by providing that no additional force be raised unless further provision is made or war breaks out.

On Feb 27, 1799, the House voted 52–43 (S 38). Result: passed. By party: Others 52–43.

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

Yes

52

No

43

Did not vote

22

Date

Feb 27, 1799

From Voteview roll call records.