52nd Congress > Senate > Vote 31
Sponsor: McMILLAN, James (R-MI)
Description: TO ADOPT THE AMENDMENT TO BILL H.R. 6746, WHICH AMENDMENT APPROPRIATES FOR THE SUBSISTENCE AND QUARTERS OF SUCH HONORABLY DISCHARGED NONRESIDENT UNION SOLDIERS, SAILORS, AND MARINES WHO SERVED IN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION AS MAY ATTEND, AS DELEGATES OR OTHERWISE, THE 26TH NATIONAL EMCAMPMENT OF THE GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, THE SUM OF $100,000 OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE NECESSARY, AND THE SUM HEREBY APPROPRIATED SHALL BE PAID TO AND DISBURSED BY THE CITIZENS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF WASHINGTON, HAVING IN CHARGE SUCH RECEPTION AND ENTERTAINMENT, UNDER SUCH REGULATION AS MAY BE PRESCRIBED BY THE SECRETARY OF WAR. (P. 3088-1)
Original source documents: Congressional Record vol. 23-4, p. 3088; Senate Journal vol. 52-1, p. 208;
