36th Congress > Senate > Vote 64

Date: February 15, 1860

Result: 42-11

Vote Subject Matter: Government Management / Internal Organization

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

Bill number: HR1

Description: THAT THE SENATE RECEDE FROM ITS SIXTH AMENDMENT, DISAGREED TO BY THE HOUSE TO H.R.1, WHICH AMENDMENT PROVIDES THAT FROM AND AFTER APRIL 10, NEXT THE FRANKING PRIVLEGE TO BE TOTALLY ABOLISHED, AND ALSO REPEALS ALL LAWS AUTHORIZING THE RECEIVING AND SENDING OF MATTER THROUGH THE MAILS POSTAGE FREE.

Original source documents: Congresional Globe vol. 51, p. 780; Senate Journal vol. 51, p. 162;

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