33rd Congress > Senate > Vote 402

Date: 1855-02-01

Result: 31-20

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Budget

Sponsor: SHIELDS, James (D-IL)

Bill number: HR562

Description: TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 562 (3-3-1855), THE ARMY APPROPRIATIONS BILL FOR FISCAL 1855, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE REGULAR ARMY BE INCREASED BY 2 REGIMENTS OF CAVALRY AND 2 OF INFANTRY, INSTEAD OF 2 REGIMENTS OF CAVALRY ORGANIZED AS MOUNTED RIFLEMEN. (P. 510-3)

Original source documents: Congresional Globe vol. 37, p. 515; Senate Journal vol. 46, p. 184;

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