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Beriah Palmer

110 votes cast since 1803.

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Libertarian – authoritarian
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Every vote

  • TO CONCUR IN THE DISAGREEMENT TO THE FIRST SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 193, AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR THE PAYMENT OF WITNESSES SUMMONDED FOR THE IMPEACHMENT OF JUDGE CHASE; SAID AMENDMENT TO STRIKE "ON BEHALF OF THE HOUSE AND ALL THE PEOPLE OF THE U.S. TO ATTEND THE SENATE IN SUPPORT," AND INSERT "TO ATTEND THE SENATE ON THE TRIAL".
    HR193 · 1805-03-02
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF S. 3 UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY OF DECEMBER NEXT. S. 3 IS AN ACT FOR IMPOSING DUTIES ON THE IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN ARTICLES AND ALSO FOR LEVYING AND COLLECTING LIGHTHOUSE MONEY ON FOREIGN SHIPS OR VESSELS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 991)
    S3 · 1805-03-02
    Yes
  • TO MAKE THE HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION CONCERNING RECALL OF SENATORS, THE ORDER OF THE DAY THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER. (P. 1214)
    1805-03-01
    No
  • TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE THE HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION THAT ALL UNITED STATES JUDGES SHALL BE REMOVED BY THE PRESIDENT ON THE JOINT ADDRESS OF CONGRESS REQUESTING THE SAME, REGARDLESS OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. (P. 1213)
    1805-03-01
    Yes
  • TO REFER TO COMMITTEE THE HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO ALLOW THE STATES TO RECALL ANY SENATOR ELECTED BY THEM.
    1805-03-01
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT TO S. 8, AN ACT FURTHER PROVIDING FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TERRITORY OF NEW ORLEANS SAID AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT THE COUNCIL AND REPRESENTATIVES OF SAID TERRITORY SHALL NOMINATE PERSONS TO BE APPOINTED AS GOVERNOR. (P. 1210)
    S8 · 1805-02-28
    No
  • TO AGREE TO THE RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE CLERK TO ADVERTISE FOR PROPOSALS FOR PRINTING AND STATIONERY AFTER THE PRESENT SESSION OF CONGRESS.
    1805-02-28
    No
  • THAT THE HOUSE AGREE TO THE PRINTING OF DOCUMENTS FROM THE SECRETARY OF STATE GIVING EVIDENCE OF TITLE TO LANDS CLAIMED UNDER ANY ACT OF THE STATE OF GA., PASSED OR PRETENDED TO BE PASSED IN THE YEARS 1789 AND 1795. (P. 1197)
    1805-02-14
    Yes
  • TO REJECT THE BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF SUNDRY CLAIMS TO LANDS WITHIN THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY.
    1805-02-05
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR WITH THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE IN THEIR AGREEMENT TO THE RESOLUTION THAT 3 COMMISSIONERS BE AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE PROPOSITIONS OF COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT FROM THE SEVERAL COMPANIES OR PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS TO PUBLIC LANDS WITHIN THE PRESENT LIMIT OF THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY AND FINALLY TO ADJUST SAME TO THE INTEREST OF THE U.S.
    1805-02-02
    No
  • TO SUSTAIN THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR THAT MR. LYON WAS IN ORDER IN ADDRESSING THE CHAIR WHILE DISCUSSING THE LETTER FROM THE POSTMASTER GENERAL CONCERNING THINGS SAID ON THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE ABOUT HIS CHARACTER AND CONDUCT.
    1805-02-01
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 38, (APP. 1/31/1805), TO REIMBURSE CAPTAIN ALEXANDER MURRAY FOR COSTS OF A VESSEL CAPTURED BY HIM AND WHICH HAD BEEN DECIDED AGAINST HIM BY THE SUPREME COURT.
    HR38 · 1805-01-24
    No
  • TO REFER TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE THE HOUSE RESOLUTION THAT AFTER JULY 4, 1805, ALL BLACKS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR THAT SHALL BE BORN WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, OR WHOSE MOTHER SHALL BE THE PROPERTY OF ANY PERSON RESIDING WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, SHALL BE FREE, THE MALES AT THE AGE OF -----, FEMALES AT THE AGE OF-----.
    1805-01-18
    Yes
  • TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION PROPOSING THAT AFTER THE 4TH OF JULY 1805, ALL BLACKS AND PEOPLE OF COLOR THAT SHALL BE BORN WITHIN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR WHOSE MOTHER SHALL BE THE PROPERTY OF ANY PERSON RESIDING WITHIN SAID DISTRICT, SHALL BE FREE.
    1805-01-18
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE DISAGREEMENT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO THE FIRST RESOLUTION RELATING TO DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, WHICH RESOLUTION PROPOSED TO RECEDE TO THE JURISDICTION OF VIRGINIA THAT PART OF THE TERRITORY OF COLUMBIA WHICH VIRGINIA CEDED TO THE U.S., PROVIDED THAT VIRGINIA SHALL AGREE. (P. 958)
    1805-01-10
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 9, A BILL TO INCORPORATE THE WASHINGTON BUILDING AND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. (P. 870)
    HR9 · 1805-01-02
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 14, TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF ALEXANDRIA.
    HR14 · 1804-12-28
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 19, (APP. 1/24/1805), A BILL TO GRANT TO THE WIDOW OF THE LATE BRIGADIER GENERAL MOSES HAZEN A PENSION FOR LIFE FROM FEB. 4, 1803 OF $200.00 PER ANNUM.
    HR19 · 1804-12-27
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 5, (APP. 3/3/1805), TO REGULATE THE CLEARANCE OF ARMED MERCHANT VESSELS. (P. 861)
    HR5 · 1804-12-24
    No
  • TO CONCUR IN THE AGREEMENT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF ELECTORS CONCERNING THE CONTESTED ELECTION OF JOHN HOGE; SAID REPORT BEING THAT JOHN HOGE IS ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE.
    1804-12-19
    No
  • TO PASS H.R. 8, (APP. 1/19/1805), TO AUTHORIZE THE CORPORATION OF GEORGETOWN TO MAKE A DAM OR CAUSEWAY FROM MASONS ISLAND TO THE WESTERN SHORE OF THE POTOMAC. (P. 810)
    HR8 · 1804-12-13
    No
  • TO CONCUR WITH THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN THEIR AGREEMENT TO H.R. 5, (APP. 3/3/1805), A BILL TO REGULATE THE CLEARANCE OF ARMED MERCHANT VESSELS; AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE THAT NO ARMED MERCHANT VESSEL SHALL RECEIVE A CLEARANCE WITHOUT A BOND EQUAL TO DOUBLE THE VALUE OF THE VESSEL. (P. 830)
    HR5 · 1804-12-13
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE SECOND ARTICLE OF THE IMPEACHMENT AGAINST JUDGE CHASE; CHARGING REFUSAL TO DISCHARGE A BIASED JURY MEMBER OF THE TRIAL OF JAMES CALLENDER FOR LIBEL. (P. 729, 749)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE SIXTH ARTICLE OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST JUDGE CHASE; CHARGING HIM WITH HAVING RULED AND ADJUDGED THE SAID CALLENDER TO TRIAL DURING THE TERM AT WHICH HE WAS PRESENTED AND INDICTED, IN VIOLATION OF THE VIRGINIA LAW PROVIDING THAT, EXCEPT IN CAPITAL CASES, NO OFFENDER SHALL BE HELD TO ANSWER A GRAND JURY PRESENTMENT UNTIL THE COURT NEXT SUCCEEDING SUCH PRESENTMENT. (P. 730, 758)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE FIFTH ARTICLE OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST JUDGE CHASE; CHARGING THAT THE ORDER FOR ARREST AND COMMITMENT TO CLOSE CUSTODY OF MR. CALLENDER WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE LAW. (P. 730, 754)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE THIRD ARTICLE OF IMPEACHEMNT AGAINST JUDGE CHASE; CHARGING WILLFUL REFUSAL TO PERMIT THE EVIDENCE OF JOHN TAYLOR IN FAVOR OF CALLENDER. (P. 729, 750)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE SECOND MEMBER OF THE EIGHTH ARTICLE OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST JUDGE CHASE; DEMANDING THAT HE BE PUT TO ANSWER SAID CHARGES, (AND PROCEEDINGS BE HAD ACCORDING TO LAW AND JUSTICE.) (P. 761)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE SEVENTH ARTICLE OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST JUDGE CHASE; CHARGING HIM WITH DEGRADING HIS HIGH JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS BY TRYING TO INFLUENCE A GRAND JURY AND ACTING AS AN INFORMER AT A U.S. CIRCUIT COURT HELD AT NEWCASTLE, DEL. (P. 730, 759)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE FIRST ARTICLE CONCERNING THE IMPEACHMENT OF JUDGE SAMUEL CHASE OF THE SUPREME COURT; CHARGING ARBITRARY, OPPRESSIVE AND UNJUST CONDUCT IN THE TRIAL OF JOHN FRIES FOR TREASON. (P. 728, 748)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE FOURTH ARTICLE OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST JUDGE CHASE; CHARGING MANIFEST INJUSTICE, PARTIALITY, AND INTEMPERANCE IN THE COURSE OF THE TRIAL OF MR. CALLENDER. (P. 729, 752)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE FIRST MEMBER OF THE EIGHTH ARTICLE OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST JUDGE CHASE; CHARGING HIM AS DELIVERING TO A GRAND JURY, AT A CIRCUIT COURT IN BALTIMORE, AN INFLAMMATORY AND INTEMPERATE POLITICAL HARANGUE AGAINST THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. (P. 760)
    1804-12-04
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS OF THE GALLANT CONDUCT OF CAPT. STEPHEN DECATUR, THE OFFICERS AND CREW OF THE U.S. KETCH, INTREPID, IN ATTACKING THE HARBOR OF TRIPOLI AND DESTROYING A TRIPOLITAN FRIGATE. (P. 682, 691)
    1804-11-19
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE HOUSE BILL TO APPROPRIATE A SUM FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS IN WASHINGTON D.C.; SAID AMENDMENT PROPOSES TO CONVERT THE PRESIDENTS HOUSE TO ACCOMODATE BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS AND TO BUILD HIM ANOTHER DWELLING.
    1804-03-24
    No
  • TO PASS THE SENATE BILL TO ALTER THE TIME OF THE NEXT SESSION OF CONGRESS TO THE FIRST MONDAY OF NOVEMBER NEXT. (P. 1228)
    1804-03-23
    Yes
  • TO RECEDE FROM THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO THE LOUISIANA BILL, WHICH PROVIDES FOR THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF A LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. (P. 1229)
    1804-03-23
    No
  • TO AMEND THE HOUSE BILL TO FURTHER PROTECT THE COMMERCE AND SEAMEN OF THE UNITED STATES AGAINST THE BARBARY POWERS, BY ELIMINATING THE PROVISION INCREASING BY 2 AND 1/2%, AD VALOREM DUTIES ON GOODS IMPORTED INTO THE U.S., AND IMPOSING AN ADDITIONAL 10% IF SUCH GOODS ARE IMPORTED IN FOREIGN SHIPS; SUCH NEW REVENUE TO BE USED TO DEFRAY THE EXPENSES OF PROTECTION. (P. 1210, 1224)
    1804-03-22
    No
  • TO PASS THE HOUSE BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF OUR COMMERCE AND SEAMEN AGAINST BARBARY POWERS, AND THE FINANCIAL MEANS TO CARRY SUCH PROTECTION INTO EFFECT.
    1804-03-22
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 3 A BILL TO IMPOSE MORE SPECIFIC DUTIES ON THE IMPORTATION OF CERTAIN ARTICLES, AND ALSO FOR LAYING AND COLLECTING LIGHTHOUSE MONEY ON FOREIGN SHIPS AND VESSELS, BY MAKING BONDS GIVEN FOR DUTIES ON SPIRITS IMPORTED FROM THE WEST INDIES PAYABLE HALF IN 6 MONTHS AND THE OTHER HALF IN 9 MONTHS, STARTING FROM JUNE 30 NEXT. (P. 1202)
    S3 · 1804-03-21
    No
  • TO POSTPONE S. 3 UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER. (P. 1205)
    S3 · 1804-03-21
    No
  • TO PASS S. 3. (P. 1205)
    S3 · 1804-03-21
    Yes
  • TO MAKE THE SENATE BILL TO ALTER THE TIME FOR THE NEXT MEETING OF CONGRESS, THE ORDER OF THE DAY FOR THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER. (P. 1208)
    1804-03-21
    No
  • TO PASS THE LOUISIANA BILL. (P. 1199)
    1804-03-17
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE SENATE BILL TO ERECT LOUISIANA INTO TWO TERRITORIES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT THEREOF, BY DECLARING NULL AND VOID ALL GRANTS FOR LAND IN THE TERRITORIES CEDED BY FRANCE TO THE U.S. BY THE TREATY OF APRIL 30, 1803, WHOSE TITLE WAS IN THE CROWN OF SPAIN AT THE DATE OF THE TREATY AND EVERY ACT AND PROCEEDINGS SUBSEQUENT THERETO. (P. 1196)
    1804-03-16
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE LOUISIANA BILL, BY ELIMINATING THE LIMITING QUALIFICATION "CAPITAL" FROM THE WORDS "ALL ORIGINAL PROSECUTIONS;" AND "CRIMINAL AND CIVIL" AFTER THE WORD "CASES." (P. 1197)
    1804-03-16
    Yes
  • TO AMEND "AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN UNIFORM RULE OF NATURALIZATION, AND TO REPEAL THE ACTS HERETOFORE PASSED ON THAT SUBJECT".
    1804-03-16
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE SENATE BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT OF LOUISIANA, BY INSERTING IN LIEU OF THE FOURTH SECTION, A PROVISION FOR THE ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. (P. 1193)
    1804-03-15
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE SENATE BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE TEMPORARY GOVERNMENT OF LOUISIANA, BY STRIKING THE FOURTH SECTION OF THE ORIGINAL BILL. (P. 1193)
    1804-03-15
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF THE GEORGIA CLAIM.
    1804-03-12
    Yes
  • TO CORRECT THE JOURNAL OF PROCEEDINGS CONCERNING THE PETITION OF WILLIAM EATON CONCERNING CERTAIN EXPENSES INCURRED DURING HIS RESIDENCE IN BARBARY AS UNITED STATES CONSUL; SAID CORRECTION TO ELIMINATE THE CLAUSE OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRING TO THE PETITION AS PREMATURE AND CONFIRMING THAT PART OF IT GIVING PETITIONERS LEAVE TO WITHDRAW THEIR CLAIMS. (P. 1168)
    1804-03-12
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE THE THIRD CLAUSE OF THE RESOLUTION DECLARING THAT THE ACT OF THE LEGISLATURE OF GEORGIA, PASSED IN 1795, IS RUINOUS TO THE PUBLIC INTEREST.
    1804-03-10
    No
  • TO POSTPONE TO THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER, A RESOLUTION PROPOSING THAT THE LEGISLATURE OF GEORGIA WAS NEVER INVESTED WITH THE POWER OF ALIENATING THE RIGHT OF SOIL POSSESSED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE, THEREFORE BARRING ANY CLAIM DERIVED UNDER ANY ACT OF THE STATE OF GA. PASSED IN 1795.
    1804-03-10
    No
  • TO POSTPONE THE RESIDUE OF THE RESOLUTION, WHICH RESOLVES THAT NO PART OF THE LAND RESERVED FOR SATISFYING CLAIMS, CEDED BY GEORGIA TO THE U.S., SHALL BE USED TO COMPENSATE CLAIMS DERIVED UNDER ANY ACT PASSED IN 1795. (P. 1167)
    1804-03-10
    No
  • TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF THE 2ND CLAUSE OF THE RESOL.; SAID CLAUSE PROPOSING THAT WHEN THE GOVERNORS OF ANY PEOPLE, SHALL BETRAY THE CONFIDENCE REPOSED IN THEM, IT IS THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO REVOKE THE AUTHORITY THUS ABUSED.
    1804-03-10
    No
  • TO POSTPONE THOSE PARTS OF THE RESOLUTION THAT DECLARE THAT THE PEOPLE OF GEORGIA, BY THEIR ACTS IN A SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATURE, HAVE DECLARED THE PRECEEDING ACT AND THE GRANT MADE UNDER IT, NULL AND VOID.
    1804-03-10
    No
  • TO GIVE LEAVE TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONSIDER SOME RESOLUTIONS CONCERNING H.R. 308, A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF SUNDRY CLAIMS TO PUBLIC LANDS LYING SOUTH OF TENNESSEE, AND ALSO CONCERNING AN ACT OF THE GEORGIA LEGISLATURE OF 1795, CONCERNING CLAIMS TO PUBLIC LANDS. (P. 1121)
    HR308 · 1804-03-07
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE ADJOURNMENT RESOLUTION SO AS TO ADJOURN THE FOURTH MONDAY IN THE PRESENT MONTH. (P. 1095)
    1804-03-06
    No
  • TO POSTPONE UNTIL NEXT FRIDAY, THE ADJOURNMENT RESOLUTION. (P. 1095)
    1804-03-06
    No
  • TO AMEND THE ADJOURNMENT RESOLUTION SO AS TO ADJOURN THE THIRD MONDAY OF THE PRESENT MONTH. (P. 1096)
    1804-03-06
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE THE ADJOURNMENT RESOLUTION UNTIL NEXT MONDAY. (P. 1094)
    1804-03-06
    No
  • TO CONCUR IN THE SECOND MEMBER OF THE ELECTION COMMITTEE REPORT CONCERNING THE CONTESTED ELECTION OF THOMAS LEWIS: THAT ANDREW MOORE, HAVING THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF VOTES IS DULY ELECTED AND ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE. (P. 1092)
    1804-03-05
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE FIRST MEMBER OF THE ELECTION COMMITTEE REPORT CONCERNING THE CONTESTED ELECTION OF THOMAS LEWIS: THAT THOMAS LEWIS, NOT BEING DULY ELECTED, IS NOT ENTITLED TO A SEAT IN THE HOUSE. (P. 1091)
    1804-03-05
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO SUBMIT TO THE HOUSE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AN ITEMIZED STATEMENT OF MONEY PAID TO ASSISTANT COUNSEL AS FEES AND FOR LEGAL ADVICE IN THE BUSINESS OF THE UNITED STATES SINCE THE INCORPORATION OF THIS GOVERNMENT. (P. 1089)
    1804-03-03
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE TO THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER, THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS ON THE MEMORIAL OF ANDREW MOORE, RESPECTING THE SEAT HELD BY THOMAS LEWIS. (P. 1089)
    1804-03-03
    No
  • TO POSTPONE FOR A WEEK THE H.J. RESOLUTION TO FIX THE PERIOD FOR THE ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS. (P. 1087)
    1804-03-02
    No
  • TO POSTPONE, UNTIL TOMORROW, THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF ELECTIONS RESPECTING THE CONTESTED SEAT OF THOMAS LEWIS.
    1804-02-29
    No
  • THAT WHEN THE HOUSE ADJOURN, IT WILL MEET ON MONDAY NEXT. (P. 1050)
    1804-02-24
    No
  • TO PASS THE SENATE BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE INHABITANTS OF LOUISIANA AND THE U.S. CITIZENS THEREIN RESIDING, TO REGISTER THEIR VESSELS IN THE DISTRICT OF ORLEANS.
    1804-02-23
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 89, A BILL TO SUPPLEMENT THE BILL PROVIDING A NAVAL PEACE ESTABLISHMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 1022, 1048)
    HR89 · 1804-02-23
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE, UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN NOVEMBER, THE SENATE BILL TO DIVIDE THE INDIANA TERRITORY INTO TWO SEPARATE GOVERNMENTS. (P. 694, 1042)
    1804-02-21
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE, UNTIL THE FIRST MONDAY IN JANUARY, THE RESOLUTION TO IMPOSE A TAX OF TEN DOLLARS ON EVERY SLAVE IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED STATES. (P. 1012, 1020)
    1804-02-15
    No
  • TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF THE HOUSE BILL FOR THE CLAIM OF SAMUEL CORP. (P. 952, 986)
    1804-02-13
    No
  • TO AGREE TO THE FIRST RESOLUTION FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARIES OF STATE AND OF THE TREASURY AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO RECEIVE PROPOSALS OF COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT FROM COMPANIES AND INDIVIDUALS CLAIMING PUBLIC LANDS IN THE TERRITORY SOUTH OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE AND WEST OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, WITH CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS. (P. 984)
    1804-02-10
    No
  • TO POSTPONE H.R. 93 TILL THE FIRST MONDAY IN DECEMBER NEXT.
    HR93 · 1804-02-01
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 93. (P. 966)
    HR93 · 1804-02-01
    No
  • TO AMEND H.R. 93 TO FIX THE SALARY OF THE POSTMASTER GENERAL AT $3,500 PER ANNUM. (P. 962)
    HR93 · 1804-01-31
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO H.R. 93, TO FIX THE SALARY OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE AT $5,000. (P. 961)
    HR93 · 1804-01-31
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT A COMMISSION TO BRING IN A BILL FOR THE DISCONTINUANCE OF THE OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF ROADS IN THE SEVERAL STATES. (P. 952, 958)
    1804-01-30
    No
  • TO AGREE TO THE RESOLUTIONS OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE CONCERNING THE BILL TO GIVE EFFECT TO THE LAWS OF THE U.S. WITHIN THE TERRITORIES CEDED BY THE FRENCH REPUBLIC TO THE UNITED STATES BY THE TREATY OF APRIL 30, 1803; SAID RESOLUTION TO DISAGREE WITH THE FIRST AND 13TH AMENDMENTS OF THE SENATE, AND TO AGREE TO THE SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH AMENDMENTS. (P. 950)
    1804-01-26
    Yes
  • TO GIVE LEAVE TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO SIT AGAIN IN CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 12, TO MAKE PROVISIONS FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE MONEYS APPROPRIATED FOR MAKING PUBLIC ROADS TO THE OHIO RIVER. (P. 631, 637, 876, 943)
    HR12 · 1804-01-24
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR WITH THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN THEIR DISAGREEMENT TO THE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO THE EXPEDIENCY OF EXTINGUISHING UNITED STATES CLAIMS FOR CERTAIN BALANCES REPORTED DUE FROM SEVERAL OF THE STATES.
    1804-01-19
    No
  • TO PASS S. 9, TO AMEND THE ACT RELATING TO LAYING AND COLLECTING OF A DIRECT TAX WITHIN THE UNITED STATES. (P. 887)
    S9 · 1804-01-16
    Yes
  • TO AMEND S. 9 TO FURTHER AMEND THE ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO LAY AND COLLECT A DIRECT TAX WITHIN THE UNITED STATES" BY ELIMINATING THE SECTION OF THE BILL MAKING THE COLLECTOR ACCOUNTABLE FOR MONEY RECEIVED FROM LANDS SOLD FOR NON-PAYMENT OF THE DIRECT TAX, IN EXCESS OF AMOUNT OF TAX AND COSTS. (P. 883)
    S9 · 1804-01-13
    No
  • TO AGREE TO INVITE THE AGENTS OF VIRGINIA YAZOO CO. TO APPEAR BEFORE THE HOUSE, TO INTERROGATE THEM WITH REGARD TO THEIR CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION UNDER THE LATE CESSION AND CONVENTION BETWEEN THE STATE OF GEORGIA AND THE U.S. FOR THE PURCHASE OF LAND IN THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY FROM SAID STATE OF GEORGIA, IN THE YEAR 1789. (P. 791, 850, 878)
    1804-01-11
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO INVESTIGATE THE OFFICIAL CONDUCT OF JUDGE CHASE, BY STRIKING THE PREAMBLE STATING THE ALLEGATIONS UPON WHICH THE INQUIRY WAS DEMANDED. (P. 874)
    1804-01-07
    Yes
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO THE OFFICIAL CONDUCT OF JUDGE CHASE. (P. 806, 875)
    1804-01-07
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO INQUIRE INTO THE OFFICIAL CONDUCT OF JUDGE CHASE, SO AS TO EXTEND INVESTIGATION TO INCLUDE INQUIRY INTO THE CONDUCT OF DISTRICT JUDGE RICHARD PETERS. (P. 824)
    1804-01-06
    No
  • TO ADJOURN, MOTION MADE DURING CONSIDERATION OF THE RESOLUTION TO INQUIRE INTO, AND REPORT ON, THE OFFICIAL CONDUCT OF JUDGE CHASE. (P. 815)
    1804-01-05
    No
  • TO ADJOURN.
    1804-01-02
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE HOUSE CONFEREES CONCERNING H.R. 93, TO DISAGREE TO THE FIRST FOUR AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE SENATE, WHICH AMENDMENTS WERE AS FOLLOWS, #1. TO STRIKE OUT THE WORDS "AS ESTABLISHED BY THE ACT PASSED 3/2/1799 #2. TO INCREASE THE SALARY OF THE POSTMASTER GEN. FROM $3,000 TO $4,000. #3. TO INCREASE THE SALARY OF THE ASSISSTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL FROM $1,700 TO $2,000. #4. TO PROHIBIT THE ALLOWANCE OF EXTRA COMPENSATION FROM CONTINGENT FUNDS, TO OFFICERS COMPENSATED BY FIXED SALARIES. (P. 793)
    HR93 · 1803-12-29
    No
  • TO CONCUR IN THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF WAYS AND MEANS THAT IT IS INEXPEDIENT TO DISCONTINUE THE OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF LOANS IN THE SEVERAL STATES. (P. 562, 778)
    1803-12-14
    Yes
  • TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE RESOLUTION TO SUBMIT FOR APPROVAL TO THE LEGISLATURES OF THE STATES, AN AMENDMENT TO THE CONSTITUTION REGULATING THE ELECTION OF THE PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT. (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE AFFIRMATIVE).
    1803-12-08
    Yes
  • TO AMEND THE SENATE RESOLUTION CONCERNING AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION TO CAUSE ELECTORS TO VOTE FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT SEPARATELY.
    1803-12-07
    Yes
  • TO POSTPONE THE ORDER OF THE DAY, WHICH IS THE SENATE RESOLUTION CONCERNING AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION, UNTIL TOMORROW. (P. 666)
    1803-12-07
    No
  • TO AMEND THE SENATE RESOLUTION CONCERNING AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION, SO AS TO ABOLISH THE OFFICE OF VICE PRESIDENT. (P. 682)
    1803-12-07
    No
  • TO AMEND THE SENATE RESOLUTION AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION SO AS TO INCREASE TO FIVE THE NUMBER OF PERSONS FROM WHOM THE PRESIDENT MAY BE ELECTED, IN CASE OF LACK OF CLEAR MAJORITY OF ELECTORS. (P. 683)
    1803-12-07
    No
  • TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THE SENATE RESOLUTION CONCERNING AMENDING THE CONSTITUTION, SINCE SAID RESOLUTION WAS NOT TRANSMITTED BY A CONSTITUTIONAL NUMBER OF SENATORS.
    1803-12-06
    No
  • TO PASS THE RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO SUBMIT TO THE HOUSE A STATEMENT OF POSTAL RECEIPTS AND OUTLAYS FOR EACH SEPARATE STATE. (P. 644)
    1803-12-05
    No
  • TO AMEND THE RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO PREPARE AND SUBMIT TO THE HOUSE A STATEMENT OF GROSS POSTAGE RECEIPTS AND OF OUTLAYS IN EACH STATE FOR THE YEARS 1801,2,3; SAID AMENDMENT TO ELIMINATE THE REQUIREMENT OF RECEIPTS AND EXPENSES FOR EACH STATE. (P. 644)
    1803-12-05
    Yes
  • TO PASS H.R. 59, FOR THE CLAIM OF AMY DARDEN. (SPEAKER VOTING IN THE NEGATIVE). (P. 638)
    HR59 · 1803-11-30
    Yes
  • TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO ORDER A BILL FOR THE REPEAL OF THE "ACT TO ESTABLISH A UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, TO BE BROUGHT IN.
    1803-11-23
    Yes
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