Date: 1791-03-03
Result:
13-6
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Government Organization
Description: TO READ THE SECOND TIME THE HOUSE BILL, CARRYING INTO EFFECT THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE U.S. AND FRANCE, ENTERED INTO FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFINING AND ESTABLISHING THE FUNCTIONS AND PRIVILEGES OF THEIR RESPECTIVE, CONSULS, MOTION DEFEATED, BECAUSE THE RULE REQUIRES UNANIMOUS, CONSENT IN ORDER THAT A BILL MAY BE READ TWICE ON THE SAME DAY.
Original source documents:
Annals of Congress vol. 2, p. 1782;
Senate Journal vol. -1, p. -1;
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