Senate roll call 37 · 8th Congress · Jan 12, 1804
To set the second tuesday of december next, as the day on which defendant shall appear before the court to examine precedents and prepare forms necessary in the
On Jan 12, 1804, the Senate voted 7–20. Result: failed. By party: Others 7–20.
During the 8th Congress (1803–1804), Thomas Jefferson was president.
- Yes
- 7
- No
- 20
- Did not vote
- 17
- Date
- Jan 12, 1804
By party
- Others7 yes · 20 no · 17 didn’t vote
How each senator voted: Yes
- James Jackson O-GA
- John Brown O-KY
- Samuel Smith O-MD
- William Plumer O-NH
- John Condit O-NJ
- Israel Smith O-VT
- Stephen Row Bradley O-VT
How each senator voted: No
- James Hillhouse O-CT
- Uriah Tracy O-CT
- Samuel White O-DE
- William Hill Wells O-DE
- Abraham Baldwin O-GA
- John Breckinridge O-KY
- John Quincy Adams O-MA
- Timothy Pickering O-MA
- David Stone O-NC
- Simeon Olcott O-NH
- John Armstrong Jr. O-NY
- John Smith O-OH
- George Logan O-PA
- Samuel Maclay O-PA
- Benjamin Howland O-RI
- Christopher Ellery O-RI
- Joseph Inslee Anderson O-TN
- William Cocke O-TN
- Andrew Moore O-VA
- Wilson Cary Nicholas O-VA
Did not vote
- James Asheton Bayard Sr. O-DE
- Robert Wright O-MD
- Jesse Franklin O-NC
- Jonathan Dayton O-NJ
- De Witt Clinton O-NY
- John Smith O-NY
- Samuel Latham Mitchill O-NY
- Theodorus Bailey O-NY
- Thomas Worthington O-OH
- Samuel John Potter O-RI
- John Gaillard O-SC
- Pierce Butler O-SC
- Thomas Sumter O-SC
- Abraham Bedford Venable O-VA
- John Taylor O-VA
- Stevens Thomson Mason O-VA
- William Branch Giles O-VA
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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