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113,568 recorded House and Senate votes since 1789, newest first (page 374 of 455)

To consent to the nomination of william selden to be U.S. Marshal for the district of columbia. (p.356, p.338)Senate · Mar 30, 1858
To adopt resolution to reconsider the resolution to advise and consent to the nomination of isaac winston, to be U.S…Senate · Mar 30, 1858
To amend bill S. 86, by providing that a census shall be taken, to determine the number of representatives minnesota…Senate · Mar 29, 1858
To amend S. 86, by giving to minnesota one representative in Congress. (p.1402)Senate · Mar 29, 1858
To postpone S. 86, in order to take up H. R. 313, a bill relating to the organization of a regiment of mounted…Senate · Mar 25, 1858
To amend S. 86 (11 stat. 285, app. 5/11/1858), a bill for admission of the state of minnesota into the union, by…Senate · Mar 24, 1858
To postpone S. 65, the pacific railroad bill, in order to permit the consideration of S. 86 (11 stat. 285, app…Senate · Mar 24, 1858
To consent to the nomination of albert s. Johnston of the second regiment of cavalry to be brigadier-general by…Senate · Mar 24, 1858
To pass S. 161, providing for admission of kansas into the union.Senate · Mar 23, 1858
To amend, in the nature of a substitute S. 161, by striking out all of the bill after the enacting clause and…Senate · Mar 23, 1858
To concur in an amendment to S. 161 which provides that after the admission of kansas, all the laws of the United…Senate · Mar 23, 1858
To concur in amendment to S. 161 so as to insert after the word "state", in the 9th line of second section: "that…Senate · Mar 23, 1858
To postpone further consideration of S. 161 until 11:30 tomorrow.Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To table motion that Senate proceed to hear excuses of absentees, and also to table amendment thereto to include all…Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn, the vice-President voted in the negative.Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn, it being 4:10 a.m. (JP.263)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn until 10:00 a.m., it now being 4 a.m.Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn until tomorrow at 12:30. (JP.262)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (JP.262)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To table appeal from the decision of the chair, which was that a motion to adjourn is not in order pending a call of…Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn.Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To direct sergeant-at-arms to bring in all absentee members.Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn, it being 2 a.m. (no quorum voting.)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To recess until 11:30 a.m. Of next day, (no quorum voting).Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn.Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To postpone until 12:30 tomorrow further consideration of S.161. (no quorum voting.)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn, it being 1 a.m.Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (p.106, col.3)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To postpone until 12:30 tomorrow further consideration of S. 161. (p.97, col.3)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To table motion to order sergeant-at-arms to procure the attendance of absent members.Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To table appeal from decision of the chair, that the motion to table motion directing sergeant-at-arms to request…Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (p.97)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn, no quorum voting. (p.95)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (p.94)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (p.94)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (p.87)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (p.84)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (p.82)Senate · Mar 15, 1858
To adjourn. (p.1118)Senate · Mar 13, 1858
To adjourn. (p.1072, col.2)Senate · Mar 11, 1858
To adjourn.Senate · Mar 10, 1858
To amend resolution to print copies of the report of the commissioner of patents for the year 1857 on arts and…Senate · Mar 10, 1858
To postpone indifinitely the resolution to print copies of the report of the commissioner of patents for the year…Senate · Mar 10, 1858
To postpone indefinitely S. 122, a bill for the relief of thomas ap. Catisby jones. (p.1000 col.3)Senate · Mar 9, 1858
To adopt resolution to remove the injuction of secrecy from the proceedings of the Senate on the nomination of isaac…Senate · Mar 9, 1858
To consent to the nomination of isaac cook to be deputy postmaster at chicago in the county of cook and state of…Senate · Mar 9, 1858
To adopt resolution that communications received the 4th instant from the postmaster general and the secretary of…Senate · Mar 8, 1858
To adjourn.Senate · Mar 8, 1858
To adjourn.Senate · Mar 4, 1858
To adjourn on this day until monday next at 12:00.Senate · Mar 4, 1858
To table the resolution, directing the postmaster general to communicate to the Senate in executive session, copies of…Senate · Mar 2, 1858
To consent to the nomination of e. O. F. Hastings to be register of the land office at marysville, california. (p.259…Senate · Mar 2, 1858
To proceed with consideration of S. 161 (11 stat. 269, app. 5/4/1858), providing for admission of the state of kansas…Senate · Mar 1, 1858
To table motion to reconsider vote by which resolution was passed that the President be requested to inform the Senate…Senate · Mar 1, 1858
To pass the substitute for S. 79, a bill to increase the military establishment which substitute authorizes the…Senate · Feb 25, 1858
To amend S. 79, by authorizing President to call for volunteers not exceeding 3000 to serve for 2 years (record says…Senate · Feb 25, 1858
To amend in the nature of a substitute S. 79 so as to provide that additional regiments be discharged 2 years after…Senate · Feb 25, 1858
To amend in the nature of a substitute S. 79, a bill to increase the military establishment, which substitute…Senate · Feb 25, 1858
To table the letter of james shields in which he claims to be a duly elected senator from minnesota. (p.861)Senate · Feb 25, 1858
To order engrossment and third reading of S. 99 (app. 5/29/1858), a bill to amend the "act to incorporate the columbia…Senate · Feb 19, 1858
To refer to the committee on pensions S. 91 (app. 6/1/1858), a bill to continue a pension to christine barnard, widow…Senate · Feb 19, 1858
To adjourn.Senate · Feb 18, 1858
To adjourn.Senate · Feb 18, 1858
To amend S. 79, a bill to increase the military establishment of the United States, by providing to eliminate that…Senate · Feb 18, 1858
To amend an amendment to a resolution relating to protested election of graham n. Fitch and jesse d. Bright, so as to…Senate · Feb 16, 1858
To amend resolution relating to protested election of graham n. Fitch and jesse d. Bright by adding, "that the proofs…Senate · Feb 16, 1858
To amend resolution relating to the protested election of graham n. Fitch and the honorable jesse d. Bright as…Senate · Feb 16, 1858
To adopt resolution S. J. RES. 18, relating to the receiving of vice-admiral mehmed pasha of the turkish navy in the…Senate · Feb 16, 1858
To amend S. 79, a bill to increase the military establishment of the United States, by providing to eliminate first…Senate · Feb 11, 1858
To adopt as amended the resolution relating to compensation of cornelius wendell for printing copies of the opinions…Senate · Feb 11, 1858
To amend amendment to resolution which provides that the secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to pay to…Senate · Feb 11, 1858
To postpone the special order which is S. 79, a bill to increase the size of the military establishment in order to…Senate · Feb 10, 1858
To postpone special order (S. 79, a bill to increase the military establishment) in order to take up resolution…Senate · Feb 9, 1858
To adjourn so as to terminate debate on a resolution requesting the President to furnish information relating to…Senate · Feb 8, 1858
To amend motion to refer to committee on territories the presidents message on the kansas constitution by adding…Senate · Feb 8, 1858
To table a resolution relating to the protested election of graham n. Fitch and jesse d. Bright as senators from…Senate · Feb 4, 1858
To adjourn until monday next, during consideration of S. 79, a bill to increase the U.S. Military establishment.Senate · Jan 28, 1858
To agree to an amendment in the nature of a substitute for S. 79, a bill to increase the military establishment of the…Senate · Jan 27, 1858
To reconsider the vote the Senate advising and consenting to the nomination of uriah p. Levy, to be a captain in the…Senate · Jan 20, 1858
To adopt resolution to reconsider the nomination of thomas brownell to be a lieutenant in the navy from dec. 26, 1843…Senate · Jan 20, 1858
To ratify the convention between the United States of america and his majesty the king of the netherlands for the…Senate · Jan 18, 1858
To order engrossment and third reading S. 29, to authorize the payment to william k. Jennings and aphia jennings (his…Senate · Jan 14, 1858
To adjourn; a motion made during consideration of the nomination of mathew f. Maury now a lieutenant on the reserve…Senate · Jan 14, 1858
To adopt resolution to discharge the committee on naval affairs from further consideration of the nominations of…Senate · Jan 14, 1858
To consent to the nomination of william b. Reed, to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the United…Senate · Jan 14, 1858
To amend S. 3, by providing that there will be no increase in the number of officers on the active service list…Senate · Jan 13, 1858
To agree to the first part of amendment as amended, to S. 65 which amendment relates to special committee to consider…Senate · Jan 12, 1858
To consent to the nomination of nathan clifford to be U.S. Associate justice of the supreme court. (p.287, p.261)Senate · Jan 12, 1858
To concur in amendment made in committee of the whole S. J. RES. 3, which amendment proposes to authorize the…Senate · Jan 11, 1858
To amend S. J. RES. 3 (app. 3/10/58), to extend and define the authority of the President under the act approved jan…Senate · Jan 11, 1858
To table the resolution that the secretary request the return to the Senate, from the court of claims of S. 28, a bill…Senate · Jan 7, 1858
To consent to the nomination of theodore sedgewick, to be U.S. Attorney for the southern district of new york.Senate · Jan 7, 1858
To table nomination of theodore sedgewick, to be U.S. Attorney for the southern district of new york.Senate · Jan 7, 1858
To adjourn.Senate · Jan 6, 1858
To adjourn. (p.280, 263)Senate · Jan 6, 1858
To adopt resolution to ratify the convention between the United States and his majesty the king of denmark for the…Senate · Jan 6, 1858
To adopt a resolution providing that S. 28 for the relief of alexander j. Atocha, together with the report of the…Senate · Jan 5, 1858
To amend in the nature of a substitute, a resolution to authorize the standing committees of the Senate to employ…Senate · Dec 23, 1857
To order a third reading of H. J. RES. 2, to amend an act entitled "an act to regulate the compensation of members of…Senate · Dec 21, 1857
To amend H. J. RES. 2 (app. 12/23/57), which proposes to amend an act to regulate the compensation of members of…Senate · Dec 21, 1857
To adopt resolution to provide that when the two houses adjourn on the 23rd instant, they adjourn to meet on monday…Senate · Dec 21, 1857
To pass S. 13.Senate · Dec 19, 1857
To amend S. 13, so as to make treasury notes payable to order for sums as exigencies of public service requires, and…Senate · Dec 19, 1857
To amend S. 13, by reducing the rate of interest on proposed treasury notes from 6 per cent to 4 1/2 per cent. (p.99)Senate · Dec 19, 1857
To amend S. 13, so as to reduce the amount of treasury notes to be issued from $20 million to $10 million. (p.67, p.99)Senate · Dec 19, 1857
To adjourn. (p.97-3)Senate · Dec 19, 1857
To adjourn.Senate · Dec 19, 1857
To adopt the resolution that the Senate will on wednesday next, at 1 o'clock p.m., proceed to the appointment of the…Senate · Dec 16, 1857
To consent to the nomination of james w. Denver to be secretary of the territory of kansas. (p.263, p.261)Senate · Dec 10, 1857
To adjourn and thereby to postpone action on the appointment of james w. Denver as secretary of the territory of…Senate · Dec 10, 1857
To adjourn.Senate · Mar 13, 1857
To table the treaty between the United States and his majesty the king of the hawaiian islands signed in washington…Senate · Mar 13, 1857
To open the dors, so as to permit the Senate to go into legislative session.Senate · Mar 13, 1857
To pass resolution to remove the injunction of secrecy from the Senate resolution of march 3, 1855, tendering an…Senate · Mar 13, 1857
To table nominations of theodorus bailey and others to be officers in the U.S. Navy.Senate · Mar 13, 1857
To adopt resoltuion to fix the time of final adjurnment to one o'clock saturday next, march 14th. (p.390, col.1)Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To adopt resolution relating to treaty and providing that the two contracting parties mutually recognize and respect…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To amend clause 1 fourth article of the treaty by means of certain insertions.Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To amend 3rd clause of article IV of treaty so as to eliminate that portion bearing on the confirmation of bona-fide…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To amend article 2 of the treaty by means of certain deletions in clause 1.Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To amend 3rd clause of the 4th article of treaty so as to strike out stipulation relating to grants of land made prior…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To pass resolution to nullify amendments to 2nd and 3rd artticles of treaty.Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To amend 3rd article of the treaty so as to provide that contracting parties renounce any future claim of right to…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To ratify the amendment to the first article so as to state that the U.S. Of america and her britannic majesty agree…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To amend the treaty, by proposing that nicaragua and costa rica accept specified arrangements, and also to amend the…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To amend the first article of the treaty by changing it to read "that her britannic majesty shall propose to the…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To pass resolution that words proposed to be inserted in lieu of words stricken out stand as part of 2nd article of…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To amend treaty between the U.S. And great britain and ireland relative to central america so as to insert that the…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To ratify the convention between the United States and the republic of peru relative to the rights of neutrals at sea…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To ratify the convention for the mutual delivery of criminals, fugitives from justice in certain cases, concluded…Senate · Mar 12, 1857
To pass resolution that 9th article of treaty between the United States and great britain and ireland relative to…Senate · Mar 11, 1857
To go into executive session. (p.389, col.3)Senate · Mar 11, 1857
To ratify the treaty of friendship and commerce between the the United States and the shah of persia, signed at…Senate · Mar 10, 1857
To ratify treaty between the United States and chile as amended by certain deletions in articles VIII-XV-xxvi.Senate · Mar 10, 1857
Shall article VIII stand as a part of the treaty of friendship, commerce, navigation and extradition between the U.S…Senate · Mar 10, 1857
To amend the treaty between the United States and venezuela relating to surrender of fugitive criminals by striking…Senate · Mar 10, 1857
To table resolution which proposes that Senate adjourn without day, on saturday the 14th, at one o'clock p.m. (p.387…Senate · Mar 10, 1857
To adopt the proposed list of standing committees of the Senate. (p.384 col.3)Senate · Mar 9, 1857
To amend resolution relating to report of special committee in regard to standing committees and their clerks by…Senate · Mar 5, 1857
To pass S. 577, an act for the relief of sheldon mcknight. (p. 1684-2)House · Mar 3, 1859
To table S. 577, an act for the relief of sheldon mcknight for carrying U.S. Mail 1849-1857 by authority of agents of…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to report resolution of elections committee that bird chapman of nebraska, an elected delegate…House · Mar 3, 1859
To concur in 28th amendment to H.R.713. (p. 1680-1)House · Mar 3, 1859
To reconsider vote by which 28th amendment to H.R. 713 was concurred in. (p. 1681-1)House · Mar 3, 1859
To table motion to reconsider vote disagreeing to 28th amendment to H.R. 713. (p. 1680-3)House · Mar 3, 1859
To table motion to reconsider vote disagreeing to 28th amendment to H.R. 713. (p. 1680-3)House · Mar 3, 1859
To concur in an amendment to H.R. 713 so as to revive and continue in force until july 1, 1860, the power of the…House · Mar 3, 1859
To table appeal from the decision of the chair that it was not for the speaker to rule a Senate amendment out of…House · Mar 3, 1859
To amend H.R. 713, so as to abolish the franking privilege on and after july 1st next, except so far as confined by…House · Mar 3, 1859
To concur in an amendment to H.R. 713, which provides com-pensation to volunteers employed in florida during 1857, and…House · Mar 3, 1859
To adjourn. (p. 1678-2)House · Mar 3, 1859
To put the main question which is to vote on Senate amend-ments to H.R. 713, bill to provide for civil expenses. (p…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to introduce bill to provide for payment of outstanding treasury notes, to authorize a loan, to…House · Mar 3, 1859
To concur in fourth amendment to H.R. 888, (11 stat. 409, app. 3-3-59), a bill to provide appropriations to fulfill…House · Mar 3, 1859
To adopt H.J.RES. 34, which relates to compensation for services of such members of Congress as shall die during terms…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to take from speaker's table H.R. 872, the post office appropriation bill, with Senate…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules in order to refer H.R. 713, bill for miscellaneous civil expense appropriations, to ways and means…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to report from committee of ways and means a bill to revive and continue in force for 2 years…House · Mar 3, 1859
To table H.J.RES. 34, (11 stat. 442, app. 3-3-59), which proposes to amend an act providing compensation for members…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to report from committee on mileage, H.J.RES. 34, amendatory of act which regulates…House · Mar 3, 1859
To adopt resolution to give thanks of this house to speaker james l. Orr for the manner in which he discharged his…House · Mar 3, 1859
To adopt resolution which provides for rearrangement of members' seats.House · Mar 3, 1859
To table resolution which proposes to make rearrangement of seats of members into smallest convenient space following…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to make report from select committee in regard to removal of desks and rearrangement of seats…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to take from speaker's table S.J.RES. 84, which gives assent of Congress to certain acts passed…House · Mar 3, 1859
To pass H.R. 892, a bill to authorize postmaster general to contract for carrying of mail on all public roads in the…House · Mar 3, 1859
To adopt resolution to return H.R. 872 with Senate amendment to Senate, as section 13 of amendments is in nature of a…House · Mar 3, 1859
To table resolution which provides that H.R. 872, relating to post office appropriations, with Senate amendment…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to report from committee on accounts a resolution authorizing said committee to audit, settle…House · Mar 3, 1859
To suspend rules so as to discharge committee of the whole house from further consideration of S. 120, an act for the…House · Mar 3, 1859
To concur in Senate amendment to H.R. 712, a bill for naval appropriations, which amendment provides for payment of…House · Mar 2, 1859
To pass S. 223, (11 stat. 567, app. 3-3-59), an act to provide compensation to MRS. Frances a. Mccauley, widow of…House · Mar 2, 1859
To pass S. 229, (11 stat. 567, app. 3-3-59), an act to provide a pension for jane turnbull, widow of a U.S. Army…House · Mar 2, 1859
To order a call of the house. (p. 1600-2)House · Mar 2, 1859
To suspend rules so as to consider Senate amendment to H.R. 872, a bill relating to post office appropriations, and to…House · Mar 2, 1859
To pass H.R. 875, bill relating to transportation of mail by ocean steamer and otherwise. (p. 1533-1)House · Mar 2, 1859
To pass S. 321, bill relating to deepening of channel over ST. Clair flats. (p. 1598-2)House · Mar 2, 1859
To suspend rules so as to discharge committee of the whole on the state of the union from further consideration of S…House · Mar 2, 1859
To adopt the resolution to provide for printing and distri-bution of extra copies of (agricultural patent office…House · Mar 2, 1859
To suspend rules in order to introduce a bill to amend an act providing for admission of kansas into the union…House · Mar 2, 1859
To amend S. 593, (11 stat. 437, app. 3-3-59), an act to provide for extending laws and judicial systems of the U.S…House · Mar 2, 1859
To adopt the 25th amendment to H.R. 667, which amendment provides to pay interest on debts to states on moneys…House · Mar 2, 1859
To amend H.R. 667, so as to authorize secretary of treasury to pay certain states for disbursements and services…House · Mar 2, 1859
To amend an amendment to H.R. 667, a bill relating to army appropriations, so as to add appropriation for construction…House · Mar 2, 1859
To suspend rules in order to report from committee for the district of columbia a bill to provide for care and…House · Mar 1, 1859
To table H.R. 875, bill to make appropriations for trans-portation of mail by ocean steamer and otherwise during year…House · Mar 1, 1859
To pass H.R. 713, bill relating to civil appropriations. (p. 1532-1,3)House · Mar 1, 1859
To adopt fifth amendment to H.R. 713, (11 stat. 425, app. 3-3-59), a bill to make appropriations for sundry civil…House · Mar 1, 1859
To suspend rules and have house resolve itself into comm. Of the whole on the state of the union to take up…House · Feb 28, 1859
To suspend rules in order to report from ways and means committee a bill proposing to revive and continue for two…House · Feb 28, 1859
To adopt third amendment to H.R. 712, which amendment strike appropriations for publication of the american nautical…House · Feb 28, 1859
To adopt second amendment to H.R. 712, a bill relating to naval appropriations, which strikes out item of proposed…House · Feb 28, 1859
To amend h.712, (11 stat. 404, app. 3-3-59), a bill to provide appropriations for the navy for year ending june 30…House · Feb 28, 1859
To pass over the President's veto, H.R. 2, a bill relating to agricultural colleges and later known as the morrill…House · Feb 26, 1859
To suspend the rules in order to report from ways and menas committee a bill reinstating rates of duty imposed by act…House · Feb 26, 1859
To pass H.R. 872, bill relating to post office appropriat-ions. (p. 914-2)House · Feb 26, 1859
To adopt eighth amendment to H.R. 872. (p. 1322-1)House · Feb 26, 1859
To order the main question which is to adopt the eighth amendment to H.R. 872. (p. 1408-3)House · Feb 26, 1859
To adjourn, late hour. (p. 1382-2)House · Feb 26, 1859
To adjourn, late hour. (p. 1378-2)House · Feb 25, 1859
To reconsider previous vote by which H.R. 872, was ordered engrossed. (p. 1367-2)House · Feb 25, 1859
To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 872 was rejected. (p. 1364-3)House · Feb 25, 1859
To suspend the rules in order to introduce bill to provide for increase of duties on imports as per the act of…House · Feb 25, 1859
To order a call of the house. (p. 1364-1)House · Feb 25, 1859
To pass H.R. 872, bill relating to post office appropriat-ions. (p. 914-2)House · Feb 24, 1859
To adopt the eight amendment to H.R. 872, which provides that sums heretofore appropriated for erections of post…House · Feb 24, 1859
To amend H.R. 872, so as to add a provision that advertise-ments of mail routes in state or territory shall be made…House · Feb 24, 1859
To amend H.R. 872, a bill relating to post office appropria-tions to provide that the contract with butterfield and…House · Feb 24, 1859
To table H.R. 872, a bill relating to post office appropriations. (p. 1321-1)House · Feb 24, 1859
To order a call of the house. (p. 1320-3)House · Feb 24, 1859
To table a motion to reconsider vote that referred to committee of the whole on the state of the union, H.R. 546, a…House · Feb 22, 1859
To pass H.R. 92, a bill to amend an act granting bounty land to certain officers and soldiers who have been in…House · Feb 21, 1859
To suspend rules in order to introduce a report from comm. On commerce on S. 10, an act to repeal all laws granting…House · Feb 21, 1859
To suspend rules in order to introduce a bill to provide for payment of outstanding treasury notes, to authorize loan…House · Feb 21, 1859
To pass H.R. 667, bill relating to army appropriations. (p. 1193-3)House · Feb 21, 1859
To amend H.R. 667, so as to eliminate appropriated sum for repairs and improvements at springfield armory in mass. And…House · Feb 21, 1859
To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the house disagreed to tenth amendment to H.R. 667, which…House · Feb 21, 1859
To amend the sixth amendment to H.R. 667, a bill relating to army appropriations, so as to set limit on mileage…House · Feb 21, 1859
To table motion to reconsider the vote by which house disagreed to second amendment to H.R. 667, (11 stat. 431, app…House · Feb 21, 1859
To order a call of the house. (p. 1125-1)House · Feb 18, 1859
To pass H.R. 823, bill to regulate payment of postage on newspapers and periodicals and for other purposes. (p…House · Feb 17, 1859
To table Senate amendments to H.R. 2, bill relating to agricultural colleges. (p. 1066-3)House · Feb 16, 1859
To order a call of the house, motion being made after introduction of H.R. 2, a bill relating to agricultural…House · Feb 16, 1859
To suspend the rules so that house can resolve itself into a committee of the whole on the state of the union for…House · Feb 16, 1859
To table H.R. 877, a bill to provide temporary government in the territory of dacotah. (p. 1065-2)House · Feb 16, 1859
To table H.R. 876, a bill to provide temporary government for territory of arizona and to create office of…House · Feb 16, 1859
To adopt resolution to go into committee of the whole on the state of the union to take up public bills. (p. 1064-2)House · Feb 16, 1859
To table a resolution to terminate debate in committee of the whole house on the state of the union one hour after…House · Feb 15, 1859
To suspend rules in order to introduce a resolution that the hour of daily meeting of house be 10:00 am. Beginning…House · Feb 14, 1859
To suspend rules so as to introduce an act to authorize that the issues of treasury notes approved december 23, 1857…House · Feb 14, 1859
To amend H.R. 874, a bill to establish postal routes, so as to eliminate route from ST. Paul to seattle in the…House · Feb 14, 1859
To amend an amendment to H.R. 874, a bill to establish postal routes, so as specify end points for some such routes…House · Feb 14, 1859
To table H.R. 874, a bill to authorize postmaster general to contract for carrying of mail on all public roads which…House · Feb 14, 1859
To pass S. 239. (p. 943-3,1101-1)House · Feb 12, 1859
To adopt preamble to S. 239, which states that the people of oregon have formed, ratified and adopted a state…House · Feb 12, 1859
To adopt an amendment to S. 239, which is a substitute bill. (p. 946-3)House · Feb 12, 1859
To amend an amendment to S. 239, so as to fix minimum population requirement for admission as a state. (p. 955-1)House · Feb 12, 1859
To table S. 239, as amended. (p. 1010-2)House · Feb 12, 1859
To amend S. 239, to provide that when oregon is admitted into the union its boundaries be established as set forth on…House · Feb 12, 1859
To table an appeal from the decision of the chair that it was not in order for the house to instruct the committee on…House · Feb 12, 1859
To table an appeal from the decision of the chair that an amendment to S. 239, (11 stat. 383, app. 2-14-59), enabling…House · Feb 12, 1859
To table resolution relating to nebraska contested election case; that bird b. Chapman is legally elected delegate…House · Feb 10, 1859
To pass H.R. 711. (p. 912-1)House · Feb 9, 1859
To amend H.R. 711, so as to eliminate appropriation for binding copies of congressional globe for house members and…House · Feb 9, 1859
To amend H.R. 711, government appropriation bill, so as to eliminate mileage specified and allowances for house…House · Feb 9, 1859
To amend a house resolution relating to the construction of a court house in baltimore so as to eliminate instructions…House · Feb 9, 1859
To amend first amendment to H.R. 711, so as to provide for a reduction in the amount of globe appropriation to be…House · Feb 9, 1859
To table motion to reconsider vote adopting first amendment to H.R. 711. (p. 894-1)House · Feb 9, 1859
To amend H.R. 711, a bill for government appropriations, by eliminating specified amounts of appropriations for…House · Feb 8, 1859
To order a call of the house. (p. 885-1,2)House · Feb 8, 1859