President George Washington's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 2nd House of RepresentativesAbout This Page
This page compiles President George Washington'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 | | h2v16 | TO PASS S. 26, (APP. 2/15/1792, 1 STAT 229), TO ENCOURAGE THE BANK AND OTHER COD-FISHERIES, AND TO REGULATE AND GOVERN THE FISHERMEN EMPLOYED THEREIN. | S26 | 1 | Yea vote Signed Feb. 9, 1792 | Voteview | |
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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)