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Senate roll call 128 · 5th Congress · Jun 30, 1798

To amend H.R. 143, by exempting from enumeration and assessment, such slaves as may be incapable of labor.

On Jun 30, 1798, the Senate voted 11–8. Result: passed. By party: Others 11–8.

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

Yes
11
No
8
Did not vote
26
Date
Jun 30, 1798

By party

  • Others11 yes · 8 no · 26 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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