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President James Madison's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 11th Senate
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This page compiles President James Madison'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.
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Vote#Description (Highlights are coding aids) asc / dscBill/ResPres "Vote"Pres NotesMore info 
s11v2TO CONFIRM THE NOMINATION OF THOMAS SUMPTER AS MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY TO THE COURT OF RIO JANERIO..7,18091Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v6TO PASS THE BILL (2 STAT L. 550, 6/28/1809), TO AMEND AND CONTINUE IN FORCE, THE ACT ENTITLED, ''AN ACT TO INTERDICT THE COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN, AND FRANCE, AND THEIR DEPENDENCIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOS1Yea vote
req 110001
Voteview
 
s11v12TO CONFIRM THE NOMINATION OF LEONARD H. GANSEVORT AS MILITARY AGENT FOR THE NORTHERN DEPARTMENT.E27,18091Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v13TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF NANNING J. VISCHER AS CAPTAIN IN THE REGIMENT OF RIFLEMEN.E27,18091Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v14TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOHN Q. ADAMS AS MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY TO THE COURT OF ST. PETERSBURGH.E27,18091Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v19TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE DELAWARE, POTAWATTAMIE, MIAMI, AND EEL RIVER INDIAN TRIBES, TOGETHER WITH THE SEPARATE ARTICLE ENTERED INTO AT THE SAME TIME AND PLACE WITH THE MIAMI AND EEL RIVER TRIBES, MADE AND CONCLUDE.2,18101Yea vote
Treaty, Req 110008
Voteview
 
s11v20TO RATIFY THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE WEEA TRIBE OF INDIANS, MADE AND CONCLUDED AT VINCENNES ON 10/26/1809..2,18101Yea vote
Treaty, Req 110008
Voteview
 
s11v21TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF NANNING VISCHER TO BE CAPTAIN IN THE REGIMENT OF RIFLEMEN..3,18101Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v31TO AMEND THE BILL BY STRIKING OUT SECTIONS 3,4,5,6,7,8,9, AND 11.S6Nay vote
req 110006
Voteview
 
s11v41TO PASS THE BILL (APP. 3/30/1810, 2 STAT L. 569), MAKING AN APPROPRIATION OF $5,000 FOR EXPERIMENTS WITH TORPEDOES.S1Yea vote
Signed March 30, 1810
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s11v43TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE KICKAPOO TRIBE OF INDIANS, MADE AND CONCLUDED ON 12/9/1809..5,18101Yea vote
Treaty, Req 110013
Voteview
 
s11v47TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF STANLEY GRISWOLD TO BE JUDGE OF THE ILLINOIS TERRITORY..16,18101Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v49TO ADHERE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO THE COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE BILL.S6Nay vote
req 110006
Voteview
 
s11v74TO PASS THE BILL (APP. 4/30/1810, 2 STAT L. 592), REGULATING THE POST OFFICE ESTABLISHMENT.S1Yea vote
Signed April 30, 1810
Voteview
 
s11v78TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF CONSTANT TABOR TO BE NAVY AGENT AT NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND..14,18101Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v109TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE GREAT AND LITTLE OSAGE INDIANS, MADE AND CONCLUDED 11/10/1808, AT FORT CLARK..28,18101Yea vote
Treaty
Voteview
 
s11v111TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JAMES B. WILKINSON TO BE COLLECTOR FOR THE DISTRICT OF MOBILE, AND INSPECTOR OF REVENUE FOR THE PORT OF THE SAME DISTRICT.11,8101Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v112TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF HARRIS H. HICKMAN TO BE COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS FOR THE DISTRICT OF MICHILLIMACKINAC, AND REVENUE INSPECTOR FOR THE PORT OF SAID DISTRICT.11,8101Yea vote
Nominee
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s11v115TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF GEORGE W. EWING AS SPECIAL MINISTER TO THE COURT OF DENMARK, ON THE SUBJECT OF SPOILATIONS COMMITTED UNDER THE DANISH FLAG ON THE COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES..20,18101Yea vote
Nominee
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s11v126TO PASS THE SENATE BILL, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATE $100,000 THEREFORE..10,18111Yea vote
req 110026
Voteview
 
s11v144TO PASS THE TERRITORY OF ORLEANS BILL AS AMENDED.S1Yea vote
Signed Feb. 20, 1811
Voteview
 
s11v150TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF ALEXANDER WOLCOTT TO BE ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT..13,18111Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v158TO CONSENT TO THE NOMINATION OF JOEL BARLOW TO BE MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY TO THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT..27,18111Yea vote
Nominee
Voteview
 
s11v167TO PASS THE COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE BILL.S1Yea vote
req 110017
Voteview
 

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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