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President Thomas Jefferson's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 8th Senate
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This page compiles President Thomas Jefferson'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 
s8v1TO RATIFY THE TREATY (8 STAT 200) BETWEEN THE U.S. AND FRANCE CONCLUDED AT PARIS APRIL 30, 1803..20,18031Yea vote
Treaty, req 80002
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s8v2TO PASS H.R. 142 (APP. OCT. 31, 1706, 2 STAT L. 245), A BILL GIVING EFFECT TO U.S. LAWS WITHIN THE TERRITORIES CEDED TO THE U.S. BY THE TREATY OF APRIL 30, 1803, WITH FRANCE.HR1Yea vote
request 80003
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s8v4TO PASS H.R. 133 (APP. NOV. 10, 1703, 2 STAT L 245), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE CREATION OF A STOCK TO THE AMOUNT OF $11,250,000, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CARRYING INTO EFFECT THE CONVENTION OF APRIL 30, 1803, BETWEEN THE U.S. AND FRANCE AND MAKING PROVIHR1Yea vote
Signed Nov. 10, 1803
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s8v9TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION (7 STAT 80, DEC. 26, 1803) PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE AGREE TO RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CHOCTAW NATION OF INDIANS, MADE ON AUGUST 31, 1803..16,18031Yea vote
Treaty, req 80008
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s8v10TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION (7 STAT 74, DEC. 26, 1803) PROVIDING THAT THE SENATE AGREE TO RATIFICATION OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE DELAWARES AND OTHER INDIAN TRIBES, MADE ON JUNE 7, 1803..16,18031Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v11TO RATIFY THE TREATY (7 STAT 74, DEC. 26, 1803) BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE EEL RIVER AND OTHER TRIBES OF INDIANA, CONCLUDED AUG. 7, 1803..16,18031Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v12TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE KUSKASKEAS TRIBE OF INDIANS..16,18031Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v20TO PASS H.R. 140 (2 STAT 248, DEC. 19, 1803), A BILL TO REPEAL AN ACT TO ESTABLISH UNIFORM SYSTEM OF BANKRUPTCY THROUGHOUT THE U.S.HR1Yea vote
Signed Dec. 19, 1803
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s8v28TO ADHERE TO SENATE AMENDMENTS DISAGREED TO BY THE HOUSE TO H.R. 139, A BILL, FIXING THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS THEREIN.HR1Yea vote
Signed Feb. 20, 1804
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s8v32TO RATIFY THE CONVENTION (8 STAT 198, JAN. 9, 1804) BETWEEN THE U.S. AND SPAIN CONCLUDED AT MADRID ON AUG. 11, 1802..9,18041Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v40TO PASS H.R. 142, (2 STAT 251, FEB. 24, 1804), A BILL LAYING AND COLLECTING DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND TONNAGE WITHIN THE TERRITORIES CEDED TO THE U.S. BY THE TREATY OF APRIL 30, 1803, WITH FRANCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR1Yea vote
Signed Feb. 24, 1804
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s8v54TO RATIFY THE 5TH ARTICLE OF CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN FOR FIXING THE BOUNDARIES BETWEEN THE U.S. AND GREAT BRITAIN..9,18041Yea vote
request 80004
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s8v55TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND ENGLAND..9,18041Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v59TO PASS H.R. 168, (2 STAT 250, FEB. 20, 1804), A BILL CONTINUING FOR A LIMITED TIME THE SALARIES OF OFFICERS OF THE GOVERNMENT, THEREIN MENTIONED.HR1Yea vote
Signed Feb. 20, 1804
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s8v66TO REMOVE THE INJUNCTION OF SECRECY FROM THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND ENGLAND..24,18041Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v72TO CONSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT OF MERIWETHER JONES TO BE COMMISSIONER OF LOANS FOR VIRGINIA..9,18041Yea vote
Nominee
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s8v92TO AGREE TO THE REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF CONFERENCE, ON S. 23, WHICH REPORT SUBJOINS TO THE AMENDMENT TO SEC. 14, A PROVISO SUPPORTING ANY BONA FIDE GRANT OF THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT TO A SETTLER PRIOR TO DEC. 20, 1803.S1Yea vote
Signed March 26, 1804
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s8v101TO PASS H.R. 219HR1Yea vote
request 80009
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s8v104TO RECEDE FROM SENATE AMENDMENT, DISAGREED TO BY THE HOUSE, TO H.R. 214, (2 STAT 298, MAR. 27, 1804), A BILL CONCERNING THE PUBLIC BUILDINGS AT THE CITY OF WASHINGTON.HR1Yea vote
Signed March 27, 1804
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s8v105TO RATIFY THE TREATY (7 STAT 81, FEB. 14, 1805) BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE DELAWARE INDIANS, FOR THE EXTINGUISHMENT OF THEIR TITLE TO A TRACT OF COUNTRY BETWEEN THE OHIO AND WABASH RIVERS, CONCLUDED AT VINCENNES ON AUG. 18, 1804..27,18041Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v106TO RATIFY THE TREATY (7 STAT 83, FEB. 6, 1805) BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE PIANKESHAW INDIANS, CONCLUDED AT VINCENNES ON AUG. 27, 1804..27,18041Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v113TO RATIFY THE TREATY (7 STAT 84, FEB. 21, 1805) BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE SAC AND FOX INDIANS, MADE AT ST. LOUIS ON NOV. 3, 1804..17,18051Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v122TO RATIFY THE TREATY BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE CREEK NATION OF INDIANS, CONCLUDED ON NOV. 3, 1804..2,18051Yea vote
Treaty
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s8v126TO PASS H.R. 33, (2 STAT 315, FEB. 14, 1805), A BILL AUTHORIZING THE POSTMASTER GENERAL TO MAKE A NEW CONTRACT FOR CARRYING MAIL FROM FAYETTEVILLE, N. CAROLINA, TO CHARLESTON, S. CAROLINA. (P. 51)HR1Yea vote
Signed Feb. 14, 1805
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s8v135TO PASS H.R. 5. (P. 63)HR1Yea vote
request 80014
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s8v150TO PASS H.R. 4 (2 STAT 339, MAR. 3, 1805), A BILL PROVIDING FOR THE MORE EFFECTUAL PRESERVATION OF PEACE IN PORTS AND HARBORS OF THE U.S. AND WATERS UNDER THEIR JURISDICTION. (P. 74)HR1Yea vote
Signed March 3, 1805
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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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