Date: 1797-06-07
Result:
11-18
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Defense Policy Budget
Description: TO AMEND S. 4, (APP. 7/1/1797, 1 STAT 523), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE TRADE OF THE UNITED STATES BY STRIKING FROM THE FIRST SECTION, THE PROVISION TO AUTHORIZE THE PRESIDENT TO PURCHASE AND CAUSE TO BE UTILIZED, A NUMBER OF VESSELS.
Original source documents:
Annals of Congress vol. 7, p. 18;
Senate Journal vol. 2, p. 368;
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