5th Congress > House > Vote 144

Date: February 22, 1799

Result: 49-45

Vote Subject Matter: Miscellaneous Policy / Internal Organization

Sponsor: BAYARD, James Asheton, Sr. (F-DE)

Description: TO PASS THE RESOLUTION TO EXPEL MATTHEW LYON FROM THE HOUSE FOR CERTAIN SPECIFIED SEDITIONS AND LIBELOUS ACTIONS.

Original source documents: Annals of Congress vol. 9, p. 2973; House Journal vol. 3, p. 488;

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