40th Congress > House > Vote 154

Date: January 07, 1868

Result: 89-29

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

Sponsor: PIKE, Frederick Augustus (R-ME)

Bill number: HJR136

Description: TO PASS H. J. RES. 136, (15 STAT 247, FEB. 3, 1868) A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF NAVY TO SELL SUCH IRON-CLADS AS HE DEEMS NON-ESSENTIAL TO THE SERVICE, SAID IRON-CLADS TO BE APPRAISED BY A BOARD OF FIVE COMPETENT NAVAL OFFICERS, TWO OF WHICH ARE TO BE ENGINEERS; AMOUNTS AND TO WHOM SOLD TO BE REPORTED TO THE CONGRESS AS FAST AS VESSELS ARE SOLD.

Original source documents: Congresional Globe vol. 79, p. 361; House Journal vol. 66, p. 152;

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