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85th Congress > House > Vote 49

Date: 1957-07-10

Result: 183-230

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

Bill number: HR8240

Description: HR 8240. AUTHORIZE FUNDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MILITARY PUBLIC WORKS. AMENDMENT TO DELETE PROVISION REQUIRING SECRETARY OF DEFENSE TO NOTIFY CONGRESS OF TRANSFERS OF WORK TO PRIVATE INDUSTRY AND SUBJECT SUCH TRANSFERS TO CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL. REJECTED. YEA SUPPORTS PRESIDEND'S POSITION.

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