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President Thomas Jefferson's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 7th House of Representatives
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This page compiles President Thomas Jefferson'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.
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Vote#Description asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
h7v3TO PASS H.R. 1, TO APPORTION REPRESENTATIVES ACCORDING TO THE SECOND CENSUS IN A RATIO OF ONE REPRESENTATIVE TO EVERY 33,000 PERSONS.HR11Yea vote
Signed Jan. 14, 1802
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h7v21TO POSTPONE S. 2, TO REPEAL CERTAIN ACTS RESPECTING THE ORGANIZATION OF THE U.S. COURTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (P. 518)S26Nay vote
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h7v22TO POSTPONE CONSIDERATION OF S. 2. (P, 521)S26Nay vote
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h7v30TO POSTPONE S. 2.S26Nay vote
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h7v31TO PASS S. 2. (P. 982)S21Yea vote
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h7v35TO PASS H.R. 18, TO REVISE AND AMEND, THE ACTS CONCERNING NATURALIZATION.HR181Yea vote
Y, 70012
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h7v40TO POSTPONE THE RESOLUTION TO APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE INTO THE EXPEDIENCY OF EXTINGUISHING CLAIMS OF THE U.S. FOR CERTAIN BALANCES DUE FROM SEVERAL STATES.HRE6Nay vote
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h7v41TO AMEND H.R. 31, TO REPEAL INTERNAL TAXES ON SALT, BROWN SUGAR, COFFEE, TEA, REFINED SUGAR, STILLS, DOMESTIC DISTILLED SPIRITS, STAMPED VELLUM, PARCHMENT, AND PAPER; LICENSES TO RETAILERS AND SALES AT AUCTION; BY RETAINING THE TAX ON REFINED SHR316Nay vote
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h7v42TO AMEND H.R. 31, TO RETAIN THE TAX ON LICENSES TO RETAILERS. (P. 1020)HR316Nay vote
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h7v44TO AMEND H.R. 31, SO AS TO RETAIN TAX ON SALES AT AUCTIONS. (P. 1022)HR316Nay vote
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h7v46TO AMEND H.R. 31 TO RETAIN THE TAX ON CARRIAGES. (P. 1042)HR316Nay vote
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h7v52TO ORDER ENGROSSMENT AND THIRD READING OF H.R. 31. (P. 1057)HR311Yea vote
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h7v53TO PASS H.R. 31.221,8021Yea vote
Y, 70001
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h7v57TO PASS H.R. 3, TO AMEND AN ACT ENTITLED ''AN ACT TO RETAIN A FURTHER SUM ON DRAWBACKS FOR THE EXPENSES INCIDENT TO THE ALLOWANCE AND PAYMENT THEREOF, AND IN LIEU OF STAMP DUTIES.''HR31Yea vote
Signed April 14, 1802
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h7v64TO PASS H.R. 46. (P. 1161)HR461Yea vote
Signed April 30, 1802
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h7v71TO PASS H.R. 56. (P. 1192)HR561Yea vote
Signed April 29, 1802
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h7v77TO PASS H.R. 60, FOR THE RELIEF OF WIDOWS AND ORPHANS OF CERTAIN PERSONS IN THE NAVAL SERVICE. (P. 1203)HR601Yea vote
Signed April 29, 1802
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h7v94TO CONCUR IN THE AMENDMENT OF H.R. 64, AN ACT ADDITIONAL TO 'AN ACT CONCERNING THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'', SAID AMENDMENT TO DECREASE THE APPROPRIATION FOR THE ERECTION OF A JAIL IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.HR641Yea vote
Signed May 3, 1802
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h7v133TO PASS H.R. 119, FOR SETTING SUNDRY CLAIMS TO PUBLIC LANDS OF THE U.S. SOUTH OF TENNESSEE.HR1191Yea vote
Signed March 3, 1803
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h7v135TO PASS H.R. 132, TO ENABLE THE PRESIDENT TO MAKE RESTITU- TION TO THE OWNERS OF THE DANISH BRIG HENRICH.HR1321Yea vote
Req 70037
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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)






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