Date: 1852-03-30
Result:
24-20
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Budget Special Interest
Sponsor: HUNTER, Robert Mercer Taliaferro (D-VA)
Bill number: S191
Description: ON CONCURRING IN THE AMENDMENT TO S. 191, (8-30-52, 10-STAT-L.38), A BILL TO PROVIDE FOR A TRI-MONTHLY MAIL FROM NEW ORLEANS TO VERA CRUZ AND BACK IN STEAM VESSELS; THE AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT THEY BE CONSTRUCTED IN THE BEST FORM ADOPTED TO THE NAVIGATION OF THE SOUTHERN SEAS, RATHER THAN THAT THEY BE CONSTRUCTED FOR WAR PURPOSES. (P. 933-3)
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 28, p. 937;
Senate Journal vol. 43, p. 324;
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