President James Madison's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 12th House of RepresentativesAbout This Page
This page compiles President James Madison's record on U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the House, but they may show what side they're on.
This data is part of a larger project to identify the policy preferences of all U.S. Presidents.
Vote# | Description asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | | h12v16 | TO CONCUR IN THE RESOLUTION TO FILL UP THE RANKS OF THE MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT, TO PROLONG THE ENLISTMENT OF TROOPS, AND TO GIVE A BOUNTY OF LAND TO ENCOURAGE ENLISTMENTS. | HRE | 1 | Yea vote
| Voteview | | h12v18 | TO CONCUR IN THE RESOLUTION TO RAISE A CERTAIN NUMBER OF TROOPS TO SERVE FOR THREE YEARS, AND TO GIVE A BOUNTY OF LAND TO ENCOURAGE ENLISTMENTS. | HRE | 1 | Yea vote
| Voteview | | h12v20 | TO CONCUR IN THE RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO ORDER OUT, FROM TIME TO TIME, SUCH DETACHMENT OF THE MILITIA AS NECESSARY. | HRE | 1 | Yea vote
| Voteview | | h12v67 | TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION THAT A COMMITTEE BE APPOINTED TO PREPARE AND REPORT A BILL AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO ORGANIZE A PROVISIONAL MILITARY FORCE OF 20,000 MEN IN ADDITION TO THE FORCE ALREADY AUTHORIZED BY LAW. | HRE | 1 | Yea vote
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Notes:- Highlighted words in vote descriptions are just are coding aids.
- Pres Votes: 1 (Yea) 6 (Nay) 9 (Not voting, not shown)