Date: 1861-02-27
Result:
24-13
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Defense Policy Budget
Sponsor: BAKER, Edward Dickinson (R-OR)
Bill number: HR899
Description: ON CONCURRING IN AMENDMENT AS AMENDED TO H.R. 899, WHICH WOULD APPROPRIATE $50,000 TO RAISE AN ARMY FOR THE PROTECTION OF EMIGRANTS GOING OVER PLAINS TO OREGON, CALIFORNIA AND WASHINGTON. (P. 1248-3)
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 56, p. 1251;
Senate Journal vol. 52, p. 328;
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