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William Gordon

163 votes cast since 1797. Votes with the Federalist Party 89% of the time.

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  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO CONTINUE IN FORCE AN ACT LAYING AN ADDITIONAL DUTY ON IMPORTED SALT, BY REDUCING THE DURATION OF SAID ACT TO A TERM OF TWO YEARS RATHER THAN 10 YEARS. (P. 675)
    1800-04-18
    No
  • TO POSTPONE S. 58, A BILL PRESCRIBING THE MODE OF DECIDING DISPUTED ELECTIONS OF PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT. (P. 674)
    S58 · 1800-04-18
    No
  • TO CONCUR IN THE RESOLUTION TO CONTINUE IN FORCE AN ACT LAYING AN ADDITIONAL DUTY ON IMPORTED SALT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
    1800-04-14
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 225, (APP. 4/28/1800, 2 STAT 56), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO ACCEPT A CESSION OF JURISDICTION OF THE TERRITORY WEST OF PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONLY CALLED THE WESTERN RESERVE OF CONNECTICUT. (P. 662)
    HR225 · 1800-04-10
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE H.R. 193, (APP. 4/12/1800), A BILL TO CONTINUE IN FORCE, AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FISHERMEN EMPLOYED THEREIN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 659)
    HR193 · 1800-04-07
    No
  • TO POSTPONE H.R. 225, (APP. 4/28/1800, 2 STAT 56), A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO ACCEPT A CESSION OF JURISDICTION OF TERRITORY LYING WEST OF PENNSYLVANIA, COMMONLY CALLED THE WESTERN RESERVE OF CONNECTICUT. (P. 658)
    HR225 · 1800-04-04
    No
  • TO POSTPONE H.R. 215 UNTIL THE NEXT SESSION. (P. 648)
    HR215 · 1800-03-28
    No
  • TO POSTPONE H.R. 215, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE BETTER ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES, UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER.
    HR215 · 1800-03-25
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 222, (APP. 5/16/1800), A BILL TO SETTLE THE CLAIM FOR USE, OCCUPATION AND DAMAGE DONE TO THE RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE BY UNITED STATES TROOPS. (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE).
    HR222 · 1800-03-24
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE COMPLIMENTARY RESOLUTION FOR GALLANTRY AND GOOD CONDUCT OF CAPTAIN TRUXTUN, AND PRESENTATION OF A GOLD MEDAL IN RECOGNITION OF SAID SERVICE. (P. 642)
    1800-03-24
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 210, (APP. 5/2/1800), AN ACT TO ENABLE THE PRESIDENT TO BORROW MONEY FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE FOR NO MORE THAN $3,500,000. (P. 633)
    HR210 · 1800-03-18
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE CONCERNING H.R. 218 (APP. 5/10/1800), AN ACT SUPPLEMENTARY TO THE ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT FOR AN AMICABLE SETTLEMENT OF THE LIMITS OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND FOR AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GOVERNMENT IN THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY. (P. 632)
    HR218 · 1800-03-18
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 208, A BILL FOR THE BETTER GOVERNMENT OF THE MARINE CORPS WHILE ON SHORE, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION THAT OFFICERS VIOLATING THIS ACT WILL BE TRIED IN A COURT OF LAW. (P. 624)
    HR208 · 1800-03-12
    Yes
  • TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE ROBBINS RESOLUTION. (P. 621)
    1800-03-10
    Yes
  • TO AGREE WITH THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO REJECT THE ROBBINS RESOLUTION. (P. 619)
    1800-03-08
    Yes
  • TO DETERMINE IF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE SHALL HAVE PERMISSION TO DISCUSS THE ROBBINS RESOLUTION AGAIN AFTER VOTING AGAINST ITS PASSAGE.
    1800-03-06
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION TO PROCURE INFORMATION REGARDING THE TRIAL OF THREE MEN IN THE NEW JERSEY CIRCUIT COURT ON CHARGES OF PIERACY COMMITTED ON A BRITISH FRIGATE. (SPEAKER VOTING NAY.)
    1800-03-05
    No
  • TO CONSIDER THE RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT TO SEND THE HOUSE CERTAIN INFORMATION RELATING TO THREE MEN WHO WERE TRIED IN THE NEW JERSEY CIRCUIT COURT ON CHARGES OF PIRACY COMMITTED ON A BRITISH FRIGATE.
    1800-03-04
    No
  • TO POSTPONE THE RESOLUTION RELATED TO THE ROBBINS RESOLUTION WHICH CALLS FOR THE RECORD OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF SOUTH CAROLINA OF THE TRIAL OF JONATHAN ROBBINS.
    1800-02-27
    Yes
  • TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION RELATED TO THE ROBBINS RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE RECORDS OF THE TRIAL OF JONATHAN ROBBINS FROM THE DISTRICT COURT OF S. CAROLINA.
    1800-02-27
    No
  • TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE ROBBINS RESOLUTION.
    1800-02-26
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 186, (APP. 4/3/1800, 2 STAT 19), AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES. (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE). (P. 534)
    HR186 · 1800-02-21
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 201. (P. 531)
    HR201 · 1800-02-20
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 201 PREVENTING PERSONS RESIDING IN THE WEST INDIES, OR ELSEWHERE EXCEPT EUROPE, WHO OWNED FOREIGN VESSELS, FROM OBTAINING A CLEARANCE BOND TO ANY PORT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.
    HR201 · 1800-02-19
    Yes
  • TO RECOMMIT H.R. 200, AN ACT IN ADDITION TO THE LAWS RELATIVE TO THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT AND CONCERNING ARRESTING SOLDIERS FOR DEBTS, TO A SELECT COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO ELIMINATE THE EXEMPTION GIVEN TO NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND OTHERS, FROM ARREST FOR ANY DEBT OR CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BEFORE THEIR ENLISTMENT, ABOVE THE SUM OF $20. (P. 521)
    HR200 · 1800-02-12
    No
  • TO ORDER THE PREVIOUS QUESTION ON POSTPONEMENT OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE CONCERNING H.R. 186, (APP. 4/3/1800, 2 STAT 19), A BILL TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY THROUGHTOUT THE UNITED STATES.
    HR186 · 1800-01-31
    No
  • TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT A NEW RESOLUTION REPRIMANDING MCKNIGHT AND REYNOLDS WAS NOT IN ORDER; DECISION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RANDOLPH RESOLUTIONS. (P. 507)
    1800-01-29
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE SECOND OF THE RANDOLPH RESOLUTIONS TO EXONERATE CAPTAIN MCKNIGHT AND LIEUTENANT REYNOLDS OF CHARGES OF DISRESPECT TO A MEMBER OF THE HOUSE. (P. 506)
    1800-01-29
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE ORIGINAL AMENDMENT TO THE RANDOLPH RESOLUTIONS THAT SUFFICIENT CAUSE DOES NOT APPEAR FOR THE FURTHER INTERPOSITION OF THIS HOUSE ON THE GROUNDS OF A BREACH OF ITS PRIVILEGES.
    1800-01-29
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE RANDOLPH RESOLUTIONS TO REPRIMAND CAPTAIN MCKNIGHT AND LIEUTENANT REYNOLDS IN THEIR ACTION AS BEING INDISCREET AND IMPROPER. (P. K05)
    1800-01-29
    No
  • TO RECOMMIT THE REPORT CONCERNING THE LETTER FROM MR. RANDOLPH TO THE PRESIDENT RELATING TO A PERSONAL ASSAULT.
    1800-01-28
    No
  • TO ADOPT THE SECOND PART OF THE RESOLUTION TO REPEAL THE SECOND SECTION OF "AN ACT IN ADDITION TO THE ACT FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF CERTAIN CRIMES AGAINST THE U.S., WHICH PART MAKES SEDITION PUNISHABLE BY COMMON LAW." (P. 423)
    1800-01-23
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO SUSPEND, IN PART, THE ACT TO AUGMENT THE UNITED STATES ARMY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, BY PROVIDING THAT OFFICERS NOT NECESSARY IN THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDENT, BE DISCHARGED AND ALLOWED ONE MONTH'S PAY. (P. 403)
    1800-01-23
    No
  • TO PASS THE ENTIRE RESOLUTION TO REPEAL THE SECOND SECTION OF AN ACT IN ADDITION TO AN ACT FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF CERTAIN CRIMES AGAINST THE U.S. (P. 425)
    1800-01-23
    No
  • TO POSTPONE UNTIL THE NEXT SESSION, THE RESOLUTION TO SUSPEND IN PART, THE ACT TO AUGMENT THE UNITED STATES ARMY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 403)
    1800-01-23
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE FIRST PART OF THE RESOLUTION TO REPEAL THE SECOND SECTION OF "AN ACT IN ADDITION TO THE ACT FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF CERTAIN CRIMES AGAINST THE UNITED STATES". (P. 419)
    1800-01-23
    No
  • TO AGREE WITH THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE NOT TO PASS THE RESOLUTION TO REPEAL SO MUCH OF THE ACT PASSED 7/16/1798, AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO RAISE TWELVE ADDITIONAL REGIMENTS OF INFANTRY. (P. 369)
    1800-01-10
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO REFER TO COMMITTEE THE PETITION OF FREE BLACKS PRAYING FOR A REVISION OF LAWS RELATING TO SLAVE TRADE, BY PROHIBITING LEGISLATION UPON THE SUBJECT WHICH WOULD CREATE DISQUIET AND JEALOUSY. (P. 244)
    1800-01-03
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 182, (APP. 2/28/1800), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE ENUMERATION OF THE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES, BY ELIMINATING THE POWER OF DIRECTION ACCORDED THE SECRETARY OF STATE IN THE PURSUANCE OF THE ACT. (P. 222E
    HR182 · 1799-12-30
    No
  • TO PASS S. 39, TO VEST THE POWER OF RETALIATION, IN CERTAIN CASES, IN THE PRESIDENT.
    S39 · 1799-03-02
    Yes
  • TO PASS S. 45. (P. 3044)
    S45 · 1799-03-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 45, TO GIVING EVENTUAL AUTHORITY TO THE PRESIDENT TO AUGMENT THE ARMY; TO STRIKE FROM THE SIXTH SECTION THE WORDS: "BUT THE SAID VOLUNTEERS SHALL NOT BE COMPELLED TO SERVE OUT OF THE STATE IN WHICH THEY RESIDE, UNLESS THEIR VOLUNTARY SERVICES SHALL HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY OBTAINED."
    S45 · 1799-03-01
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 45, TO ELIMINATE THE PRESIDENT'S POWER TO IMMEDIATELY APPOINT OFFICERS TO THE REGIMENTS TO BE RAISED IN EVENT OF WAR. (P. 3043)
    S45 · 1799-03-01
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 163, FOR THE RELIEF OF COMFORT SANDS.
    HR163 · 1799-03-01
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE FIRST SECTION OF THE SENATE BILL FOR THE BETTER ORGANIZATION OF U. S. TROOPS, AND FOR OTHE PURPOSES, BY STRIKING THE PHRASE "THE NUMBER OF PRIVATES RAISED SHALL NOT EXCEED THE NUMBER FOR WHICH PROVISION HATH BEEN MADE BY LAW", AND TO INSERT "NO PART OF THE INCREASE PROVIDED BY THIS ACT SHALL TAKE PLACE."
    1799-02-27
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 158, TO AUGMENT THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. (P. 3019)
    HR158 · 1799-02-27
    Yes
  • 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. (P. 3018)
    S38 · 1799-02-27
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION THAT IT IS INEXPEDIENT TO REPEAL "AN ACT IN ADDITION TO 'AN ACT FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF CERTAIN CRIMES AGAINST THE UNITED STATES'".
    1799-02-25
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION THAT IT IS INEXPEDIENT TO REPEAL "AN ACT CONCERNING ALIENS".
    1799-02-25
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 143, TO AMEND THE ACT PROVIDING FOR THE VALUATION OF LANDS AND HOUSES, AND FOR THE ENUMERATION OF SLAVES; WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO INCREASE THE PAY OF ASSESSORS.
    HR143 · 1799-02-23
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION TO EXPEL MATTHEW LYON FROM THE HOUSE FOR CERTAIN SPECIFIED SEDITIONS AND LIBELOUS ACTIONS.
    1799-02-22
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO ELIMINATE THE FIRST SECTION OF H.R. 139, FOR ENCOURAGING THE CAPTURE OF FRENCH PRIVATEERS, BY ALLOWING A BOUNTY ON GUNS, THEREBY REPEALING THE BILL. (P. 2953)
    HR139 · 1799-02-19
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION THAT THE PRESIDENT LAY BEFORE THE HOUSE ANY INFORMATION TOUCHING THE SUSPENSION OF THE DECREE OF THE FRENCH DIRECTORY RELATIVE TO THE CITIZENS OF NEUTRAL NATIONS FOUND ON BOARD BRITISH SHIPS OF WAR.
    1799-02-14
    No
  • TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, A PETITION FROM A NUMBER OF ALIENS, NATIVES OF IRELAND, PRAYING FOR A REPEAL OF THE ALIEN LAW.
    1799-02-12
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 150, A BILL TO AUGMENT THE NAVY AND TO FIX THE PAY OF THE CAPTAINS OF VESSELS OF WAR.
    HR150 · 1799-02-11
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 150, A BILL TO AUGMENT THE NAVY AND TO FIX THE PAY OF THE CAPTAINS OF VESSELS OF WAR; BY ELIMINATING AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT SIX SHIPS OF WAR OF A CERTAIN SIZE. (P. 2856)
    HR150 · 1799-02-08
    No
  • TO AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 140, TO ELIMINATE THE SECTIONS GIVING THE PRESIDENT POWER SUSPEND COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE WITH CERTAIN SPANISH AND DUTCH PORTS. (P. 2822)
    HR140 · 1799-02-05
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 143, A BILL TO AMEND THE ACT FOR VALUING LANDS AND DWELLING HOUSES, AND FOR THE ENUMERATION OF SLAVES; BY ELIMINATING THE PAY INCREASE FOR ASSESSORS.
    HR143 · 1799-02-01
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 138, A BILL TO AMEND THE STAMP ACT; TO ALLOW A COMPENSATION TO SUPERVISORS FOR STAMPING AND SELLING STAMPS.
    HR138 · 1799-01-31
    Yes
  • TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, A PETITION FROM THE INHABITANTS OF AMELIA COUNTY, VIRGINIA, CENSURING MANY MEASURES OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT, COMPLAINING THE BRITISH TREATY FOLLOWS TOO MUCH THE POLICY OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT AND PRAYING THE REPEAL OF THE ALIEN AND SEDITION LAWS AND THE PROVISIONAL ARMY BILL.
    1799-01-30
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 140 SO AS TO CONFINE THE OPERATION OF THIS ACT TO MARCH 3, 1800.
    HR140 · 1799-01-25
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 140, TO PREVENT THE LAW OPERATING TO SUSPEND THE COMMERCE OF THE WESTERN COUNTRY BY THE MISSISSIPPI.
    HR140 · 1799-01-25
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 140, A BILL TO FURTHER SUSPEND OUR COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE WITH FRANCE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; BY ELIMINATING PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORITY TO SUSPEND COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND CERTAIN WEST INDIES PORTS.
    HR140 · 1799-01-25
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 140, SO AS TO GIVE THE PRESIDENT AUTHORITY TO SUSPEND COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE WITH CERTAIN PORTS.
    HR140 · 1799-01-25
    Yes
  • TO AGREE WITH COMMITTEE IN THEIR DISAGREEMENT TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 137, AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ENUMERATION OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE U.S.; AMENDMENT TO SUBSTITUTE THE WORDS "APRIL 1800", FOR "NEXT MAY".
    HR137 · 1799-01-21
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 141.
    HR141 · 1799-01-17
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 141, TO INCLUDE UNDER THE ACT "ANY OFFICER OR AGENT" OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, AS WELL AS ANY CITIZEN. (P. 2681)
    HR141 · 1799-01-16
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 141, TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT SHALL NOT ABRIDGE THE RIGHT OF A CITIZEN TO APPLY TO A FOREIGN GOVERNMENT FOR JUSTICE. (P. 2679)
    HR141 · 1799-01-16
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 141, BY MAKING THE LAW APPLY TO ANY PERSON HAVING INTENT TO USURP THE AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNMENT BY INTERMEDDLING IN ANY DESPUTE OR NEGOTIATION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND A FOREIGN NATION, OR WITH INTENT TO DEFEAT OR COUNTERACT ANY MEASURE OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT.
    HR141 · 1799-01-16
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 141, SO AS TO CONFINE THE OPERATION OF THE BILL MARCH 3, 1800, WHEN IT SHALL BECOME NULL AND VOID.
    HR141 · 1799-01-16
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 135, A BILL TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY THROUGHOUT THE U.S. (P. 2676)
    HR135 · 1799-01-15
    No
  • TO RECOMMIT H.R. 141, TO A SELECT COMMITTEE WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO MODIFY TO MAKE BILL MORE ACCEPTABLE.
    HR141 · 1799-01-11
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 141 A BILL TO PREVENT THE OPERATION OF THIS LAW FROM REACHING INDIVIDUALS IN THEIR ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN JUSTICE FROM A FOREIGN GOVERNMENT.
    HR141 · 1799-01-09
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 141, A BILL TO PUNISH CERTAIN CRIMES THERE-IN SPECIFIED RELATING TO USURPATION OF EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY; TO MAKE GUILTY ANY PERSON WITH "INTENT TO DEFEAT OR IMPEDE THE AMICABLE ADJUSTMENT OF SAID DISPUTES OR CONTROVERSIES." (P. 2590)
    HR141 · 1799-01-09
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER THE PROPRIETY OF AMENDING THE ACT FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF CERTAIN CRIMES AGAINST THE U.S., SO AS TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR ANY CITIZEN WHO SHALL USURP THE EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY OF THE GOVERNMENT.
    1798-12-28
    Yes
  • TO RECEIVE THE REPORT OF THE MANAGERS OF THE HOUSE CONCERNING THE IMPEACHMENT OF WILLIAM BLOUNT.
    1798-12-21
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE PRINTING RESOLUTION SO AS TO HAVE PRINTED ALL AMENDMENTS OF THE CONSTITUTION.
    1798-12-14
    No
  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO PRINT 20,000 COPIES OF THE ALIEN AND SEDITION LAWS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CONSTITUTION SHALL BE PRINTED WITH SAID LAWS.
    1798-12-14
    No
  • TO AMEND THE PRINTING RESOLUTION BY ENUMERATING SEVERAL CLAUSES AND ARTICLES OF THE CONSTITUTION TO BE PRINTED WITH SAID LAWS.
    1798-12-14
    No
  • TO PASS THE PRINTING RESOLUTION.
    1798-12-14
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED TO PREPARE AND BRING IN A BILL FOR GIVING A BOUNTY ON THE CAPTURE OF FRENCH ARMED SHIPS BY ARMED SHIPS OWNED BY A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES. (P. 2181)
    1798-07-14
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 128, RESPECTING BALANCES DUE FROM CERTAIN STATES.
    HR128 · 1798-07-13
    No
  • TO PASS S. 35, A BILL TO ENCOURAGE THE CAPTURE OF FRENCH ARMED VESSELS BY ARMED VESSELS BELONGING TO UNITED STATES CITIZENS. (P. 2178)
    S35 · 1798-07-13
    Yes
  • TO ORDER THIRD READING OF H.R. 131, TO SUPPLEMENT THE ACT FOR SUSPENDING THE COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND FRANCE. (P. 2179)
    HR131 · 1798-07-13
    Yes
  • TO PASS S. 31.
    S31 · 1798-07-10
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 31, TO PROVIDE THAT "IN ALL CASES ARISING UNDER THIS ACT, THE JURY SHALL BE JUDGE OF THE LAW, AS WELL AS THE FACT."
    S31 · 1798-07-09
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 125, TO AUGMENT THE ARMY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
    HR125 · 1798-07-09
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 31, BY ELIMINATING THE CLAUSE WHICH WOULD PUNISH ANY PERSON WHO WRITES, PRINTS, SPEAKES OR THREATENS AN OFFICER OR PERSON IN PUBLIC TRUST, WITH ANY DANGER TO HIS CHARACTER, PERSON, OR ESTATE.
    S31 · 1798-07-09
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 125, A BILL TO AUGMENT THE ARMY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES; BY REDUCING THE NUMBER OF ADDITIONAL REGIMENTS TO EIGHT FROM TWELVE. (P. 2131)
    HR125 · 1798-07-07
    No
  • TO PASS S. 29, DECLARING THE TREATY BETWEEN FRANCE AND THE U.S., VOID.
    S29 · 1798-07-06
    Yes
  • TO REJECT S. 31, IN ADDITION TO THE ACT FOR THE PUNISHMENT OF CERTAIN CRIMES AGAINST THE U.S.
    S31 · 1798-07-05
    No
  • TO AMEND THE HOUSE RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO RAISE ADDITIONAL COMPANIES OF THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT DURING THE CONTINUANCE OF THE EXISTING DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE U.S. AND FRANCE; BY INCREASING THE REGIMENTS TO BE ADDED, FROM EIGHT TO TWELVE. (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE). (P. 2092)
    1798-07-05
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLTUION TO REQUEST THE PRESIDENT TO INSTRUCT THE ENVOY AT PARIS TO PROCEED IN THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH FRANCE, AND TO CONCLUDE A TREATY CONSISTENT WITH THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE PRESIDENT.
    1798-07-03
    No
  • TO AMEND S. 22, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE CAPTURE OF ALL FRENCH VESSELS. (P. 2082)
    S22 · 1798-07-02
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 22, SO AS TO ELIMINATE THE SECTION AUTHORIZING THE FITTING OUT OF PRIVATEERS TO CRUISE AGAINST FRENCH VESSELS IN EVERY PART OF THE OCEAN.
    S22 · 1798-07-02
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 116. (P. 2066)
    HR116 · 1798-07-02
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 116, BY PROVIDING TO TAX EACH SLAVE AT A RATE OF FIFTY CENTS.
    HR116 · 1798-06-29
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 116, A BILL TO LAY AND COLLECT DIRECT TAXES WITHIN THE U.S.; BY MAKING THE TAX EQUAL ON HOUSES AND LAND, AND ALL OTHER IMPROVEMENTS. (P. 2059)
    HR116 · 1798-06-29
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 116, A BILL TO MAKE THE TAX ON HOUSES AND LAND BEAR A PROPROTION TO EACH OTHER, AND TO PREVENT LAND FROM BEING TAXED HIGHER THAN THE RATE LAID UPON HOUSES OF THE LOWEST VALUE.
    HR116 · 1798-06-29
    Yes
  • TO AMEND H.R. 113, A BILL TO ENABLE THE PRESIDENT TO BORROW MONEY FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE; BY LIMITING THE AMOUNT OF THE LOAN AND TO STIPULATE CONDITIONS FOR ITS USE. (P. 12042)
    HR113 · 1798-06-25
    No
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