Date: 1842-06-15
Result:
30-14
Vote Subject Matter:
Miscellaneous Policy
/ Government Organization
Sponsor: BERRIEN, John Macpherson (W-GA)
Bill number: S5
Description: TO INSIST ON THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H. R. 73, DISAGREED TO BY THE HOUSE. SAID AMENDMENT WOULD INCREASE THE RATIO OF REPRESENTATION ADOPTED BY THE HOUSE FROM 50,179 TO 70,680.
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 10, p. 630;
Senate Journal vol. 33, p. 400;
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