Date: 1860-03-16
Result:
38-8
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Foreign Policy Budget
Sponsor: CLINGMAN, Thomas Lanier (D-NC)
Description: TO RETAIN IN ARTICLE 15 OF THE TREATY OF FRIENDSHIP AND COMMERCE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND NICARAGUA THE WORDS "THEY ALSO AGREE TO EMPLOY THEIR INFLUENCE WITH OTHER NATIONS TO INDUCE THEM TO GUARANTEE SUCH NEUTRALITY AND PROTECTION."
Original source documents:
Senate Executive Journal vol. -1, p. -1;
Senate Journal vol. 51, p. 16;
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