28th Congress > Senate > Vote 282
Sponsor: BENTON, Thomas Hart (D-MO)
Description: TO CONCUR, UPON RECONSIDERATION, IN THE AMENDMENT APPROVED IN THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE, TO THE BILL H.R. 498, (APP. 3/3/1845) WHICH MAKES APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR FISCAL 1846, SAID AMENDMENT TO AUTHORIZE THE PAYMENT OF THE APR. AND JULY INSTALLMENTS OF THE MEXICAN INDEMNITIES DUE 1844, BY APPROPRIATING $275,000 FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF, IT APPEARING THAT THIS SUM HAD BEEN DULY PAID TO AN AUTHORIZED AGENT OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. (P. 368)
Original source documents: Congresional Globe vol. 15, p. 369; Senate Journal vol. 36, p. 226;
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