Date: 1845-03-01
Result:
25-18
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Internal Organization
Sponsor: BENTON, Thomas Hart (D-MO)
Bill number: S46
Description: TO AGREE TO THE AMENDMENT TO S.46, AS MODIFIED, TO PERMIT THE FRANKING PRIVILEGE, IN RECEIVING AS WELL AS SENDING LETTERS, TO THE SENATORS AND WOULD EXTEND THIS PRIVILEGE TO THE VICE-PRESIDENT. (P. 376)
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 15, p. 376;
Senate Journal vol. 36, p. 229;
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