Senate roll call 140 · 5th Congress · Jul 5, 1798
To pass H.R. 217, an act to amend an act to provide for the sale of United States lands in the territory northwest of the river ohio, and above the mouth of the
On Jul 5, 1798, the Senate voted 13–9. Result: passed. By party: Others 13–9.
During the 5th Congress (1797–1798), John Adams was president.
- Yes
- 13
- No
- 9
- Did not vote
- 23
- Date
- Jul 5, 1798
By party
- Others13 yes · 9 no · 23 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Hillhouse O-CT
- John Brown O-KY
- John Eager Howard O-MD
- Alexander Martin O-NC
- John Langdon O-NH
- John Rutherfurd O-NJ
- Richard Stockton O-NJ
- John Laurance O-NY
- William North O-NY
- Theodore Foster O-RI
- Joseph Inslee Anderson O-TN
- Elijah Paine O-VT
- Nathaniel Chipman O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- Uriah Tracy O-CT
- Joshua Clayton O-DE
- Benjamin Goodhue O-MA
- Theodore Sedgwick O-MA
- James Lloyd O-MD
- Samuel Livermore O-NH
- Ray Greene O-RI
- Jacob Read O-SC
- Stevens Thomson Mason O-VA
Did not vote
- Henry Latimer O-DE
- John Vining O-DE
- William Hill Wells O-DE
- James Gunn O-GA
- Josiah Tattnall O-GA
- Humphrey Marshall O-KY
- John Henry O-MD
- Timothy Bloodworth O-NC
- Franklin Davenport O-NJ
- James Watson O-NY
- John Sloss Hobart O-NY
- Philip John Schuyler O-NY
- James Ross O-PA
- William Bingham O-PA
- William Bradford O-RI
- Charles Pinckney O-SC
- John Hunter O-SC
- Andrew Jackson O-TN
- Daniel Smith O-TN
- William Blount O-TN
- William Cocke O-TN
- Henry Tazewell O-VA
- Isaac Tichenor O-VT
Other votes
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