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Senate roll call 48 · 5th Congress · Mar 5, 1798

To pass S. 12, (app. 4/7/1798, 1 stat 549), a bill for an amicable settlement of limits with georgia, and authorizing the establishment of a government in the m

On Mar 5, 1798, the Senate voted 20–8. Result: passed. By party: Others 20–8.

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

Yes
20
No
8
Did not vote
17
Date
Mar 5, 1798

By party

  • Others20 yes · 8 no · 17 didn’t vote

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

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Capitol Receipts, “To pass S. 12, (app. 4/7/1798, 1 stat 549)…: Senate Vote, Mar 5, 1798,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/5-S-48/to-pass-s-12-app-4-7-1798-1 (accessed 2026-10-16).

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