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34th Congress > Senate > Vote 241

Date: August 15, 1856

Result: 36-8

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

Sponsor: MASON, James Murray (D-VA)

Description: TO PASS THE RESOLUTION THAT RATIFYING ON AUG. 15, 1856 THE TREATY FOR THE MUTUAL DELIVERY OF CRIMINALS AND FUGITIVES FROM JUSTICE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND AUSTRIA, EXCLUDING ANY CRIME OF A POLITICAL CHARACTER.

Original source documents: Senate Executive Journal vol. -1, p. -1; Senate Journal vol. 47, p. 14;

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