Date: 1859-01-19
Result:
135-34
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Budget Special Interest
Sponsor: BARKSDALE, William (D-MS)
Bill number: HR669
Description: TO PASS H.R. 669, (11 STAT. 384, APP. 2-18-59), A BILL TO GRANT RELIEF TO THE MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD BY CONFIRMATION OF GRANTS OF LAND MADE TO ABOVE COMPANY BY STATES OF MISS. AND ALA., SUCH GRANTS BEING MADE TO SAID STATES BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, AND TO EXTEND TIME TO COMPLETE ROAD TO SEPT. 1865. (P. 450-1,2)
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 49, p. 450;
House Journal vol. 55, p. 216;
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