Date: 1916-07-21
Result:
12-65
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Defense Policy Budget
Sponsor: THOMAS, Charles Spalding (D-CO)
Bill number: HR15947
Description: TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT TO H.R. 15947, BY ELIMINATING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF 10 FIRST CLASS BATTLESHIPS EXCLUSIVE OF HEAVY ARMOR AND ARMAMENTS AT A COST OF $11,500,000 EACH AND TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF BATTLE CRUISERS FROM 6 TO 4. (P. 11373-2)
Original source documents:
Congressional Record vol. 53, p. 1111373B;
Senate Journal vol. 64-1, p. 51;
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