Date: 1847-12-29
Result:
22-13
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Budget Special Interest
Sponsor: CRITTENDEN, John Jordan (W-KY)
Bill number: S31
Description: TO PASS S. 31 (APP. 5/31/1848, 0) PROVIDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE MANUSCRIPTS AND PAPERS OF THE LATE JAMES MADISON, FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE U.S. (P. 78-3)
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 19, p. 78;
Senate Journal vol. 39, p. 83;
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