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President John Adams's Record on Roll Call Votes in the 5th House of Representatives
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This page compiles President John Adams'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 
h5v8TO PASS S. 1, TO PREVENT THE EXPORTATION OF ARMS AND AMMUNITION FOR A LIMITED TIME. (P. 267)SRE1Yea vote
signed june 14, 1797
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h5v12TO PASS H.R. 1. (P. 324)HR11Yea vote
signed june 23, 1797
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h5v13TO AGREE WITH THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN THEIR DISAGREE- MENT TO S. 3, A BILL TO RAISE AN ADDITIONAL CORPS OF ARTILLERISTS AND ENGINEERS.S36Nay vote
request nay
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h5v22TO PASS S. 4. (P. 385)S41Yea vote
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h5v26TO RECEDE FROM THE HOUSE AMENDMENT TO S. 4, SAID AMENDMENT PROHIBITING FRIGATES FROM BEING USED AS CONVOYS.S41Yea vote
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h5v31TO PASS H.R. 8. (P. 433)HR81Yea vote
signed july 6, 1797
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h5v34TO PASS H.R. 17, A BILL TO LAY AN ADDITIONAL DUTY ON SALT.HR171Yea vote
signed july 8, 1797
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h5v64TO AGREE WITH THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN THEIR DISAGREEMENT TO VARIOUS SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 66, A BILL RESPECTING THE COMPENSATION OF CLERKS. (P. 1554)HR661Yea vote
signed may 14, 1789
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h5v72TO PASS S. 19. (P. 1772)S191Yea vote
signed may 28, 1798
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h5v78TO ORDER THIRD READING OF S. 22.S221Yea vote
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h5v79TO PASS H.R. 102, TO SUSPEND THE COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE FRENCH REPUBLIC.HR1021Yea vote
june 13, 1798
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h5v81TO PASS H.R. 100, A BILL TO REGULATE THE COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICERS EMPLOYED IN THE COLLECTION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE OF THE UNITED STATES AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE MORE EFFECTUAL SETTLEMENT OF THEIR ACCOUNTS.HR1001Yea vote
july 11, 1798
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h5v85TO PASS H.R. 105 TO PROVIDE FOR THE VALUATION OF HOUSES AND LANDS, AND THE ENUMERATION OF SLAVES WITHIN THE U.S.HR1051Yea vote
july 9, 1798
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h5v86TO PASS H.R. 107, A BILL TO PROVIDE ARMS FOR THE MILITIA THROUGHOUT THE U.S. (P. 1938)HR1071Yea vote
july 6, 1798
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h5v89TO PASS H.R. 111.HR1111Yea vote
june 22, 1798
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h5v96TO PASS H.R. 116. (P. 2066)HR1161Yea vote
signed july 14, 1798
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h5v102TO PASS S. 29, DECLARING THE TREATY BETWEEN FRANCE AND THE U.S., VOID.S291Yea vote
july 7, 1798
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h5v104TO PASS H.R. 125, TO AUGMENT THE ARMY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.HR1251Yea vote
july 16, 1798
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h5v107TO PASS S. 31.S311Yea vote
signed july 14, 1798
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h5v108TO PASS H.R. 128, RESPECTING BALANCES DUE FROM CERTAIN STATES.HR1281Yea vote
signed feb 15, 1799
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h5v126TO PASS H.R. 141.HR1411Yea vote
feb 9, 1799
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h5v138TO AGREE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 140, TO ELIMINATE THE SECTIONS GIVING THE PRESIDENT POWER SUSPEND COMMERCIAL INTERCOURSE WITH CERTAIN SPANISH AND DUTCH PORTS. (P. 2822)HR1401Yea vote
feb 9, 1799
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h5v140TO PASS H.R. 150, A BILL TO AUGMENT THE NAVY AND TO FIX THE PAY OF THE CAPTAINS OF VESSELS OF WAR.HR1501Yea vote
feb 25, 1799
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h5v145TO CONCUR IN THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 143, TO AMEND THE ACT PROVIDING FOR THE VALUATION OF LANDS AND HOUSES, AND FOR THE ENUMERATION OF SLAVES; WHICH AMENDMENT AUTHORIZES THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO INCREASE THE PAY OF ASSESSORS.HR1431Yea vote
feb 28, 1799
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h5v150TO PASS H.R. 158, TO AUGMENT THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN EXECUTIVE OFFICERS. (P. 3019)HR1581Yea vote
march 2, 1799
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h5v154TO PASS S. 45. (P. 3044)S451Yea vote
march 2, 1799
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h5v155TO PASS S. 39, TO VEST THE POWER OF RETALIATION, IN CERTAIN CASES, IN THE PRESIDENT.S391Yea vote
march 3, 1799
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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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