President George Washington's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 1st Senate
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This page compiles President George Washington's record on U.S. Senate roll call votes. Presidents do not vote in the Senate, 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 (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dsc | Bill/Res | Pres "Vote" | Pres Notes | More info | |
| s1v6 | TO AMEND THE ACT (1 STAT 54, APP. 8-20-1789), TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENSES OF NEGOTIATIONS OR TREATIES WITH THE INDIAN TRIBES, AND THE APPOINTMENT OF COMMISSIONERS, SO AS TO CHANGE THE LIMIT OF THE SUM TO BE EXPENDED IN NEGOTIATING A TREATY WITH | .18,1789 | 6 | Nay 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)
