Date: 1917-01-29
Result:
217-64
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Defense Policy Budget
Sponsor: SHERLEY, Joseph Swagar (D-KY)
Bill number: HR20453
Description: TO PASS H. R. 20453 (39 STAT. 909, FEB. 14, 1917), A BILL MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FORTIFICATIONS AND OTHER WORDS OF DEFENSE, FOR THE ARMAMENT THEREOF AND FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF HEAVY ORDNANCE FOR TRIAL AND SERVICE. (P. 2214-1,1935-2)
Original source documents:
Congressional Record vol. 54-2, p. 2214;
House Journal vol. 64-2, p. 168;
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