Date: 1840-07-20
Result:
23-9
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Foreign Policy Budget
Sponsor: WRIGHT, Silas, Jr. (D-NY)
Bill number: HR5
Description: TO RECEDE FROM THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 5 IN ORDER TO BRING THE MINDS OF BOTH HOUSES TOGETHER IN AGREEMENT ON THE BILL; SAID AMENDMENT IS TO APPROPRIATE A SUM FOR AN OUTFIT TO THE RESIDENT MINISTER AT CONSTANTINOPLE.
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 7, p. 543;
Senate Journal vol. 30, p. 544;
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