34th Congress > Senate > Vote 299

Date: 1856-08-29

Result: 32-6

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

Sponsor: HUNTER, Robert Mercer Taliaferro (D-VA)

Bill number: HR153

Description: TO ADHERE TO THE SENATE AMENDMENT TO H.R. 153, WHICH AMENDMENT ELIMINATES THE HOUSE PROVISION FORBIDDING THE USE OF GOVERNMENT ARMED FORCES TO CARRY OUT THE LEGISLATIVE ACTS OF THE ALLEGED TERRITORIAL GOVERNMENT OF KANSAS.

Original source documents: Congresional Globe vol. 41, p. 69; Senate Journal vol. 47, p. 673;

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