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27th Congress > House > Vote 474

Date: 1842-04-08

Result: 140-31

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Budget

Sponsor: WISE, Henry Alexander (W-VA)

Bill number: S175

Description: TO PASS BILL S. 175, (APRIL 14, 1842), WHICH AUTHORIZES THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN IRON WAR STEAMER FOR HARBOR DEFENCE AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $550,000. (P. 400)

Original source documents: Congresional Globe vol. 10, p. 400; House Journal vol. 37, p. 674;

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