Date: 1846-08-10
Result:
26-13
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Government Organization
Sponsor: DIX, John Adams (D-NY)
Bill number: HR5
Description: TO PASS H.R. 5 (9 STAT 102, 8/10,1846), ESTABLISHING SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE FOR THE INCREASE AND DIFFUSION OF KNOWLEDGE. (JP. 519)
Original source documents:
Senate Journal vol. 37, p. 519;
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