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113,568 recorded House and Senate votes since 1789, newest first (page 383 of 455)

That when the house adjourns today, it be to meet on monday next. (p. 1419-3)Senate · Jun 16, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of S.J. RES. 10, 3-3-1855, "an act for the relief of abigail stafford," the…Senate · Jun 16, 1854
On passage of S. 380, authorizing the coinage of gold pieces of the value respectively of ten eagles and five eagles.Senate · Jun 16, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of the bill S. 162 to grant moore and hascall, their heirs and legal…Senate · Jun 16, 1854
On adoption of resolution changing the time of meeting of the Senate from 12 noon to 11 a.m. (p. 1392-1)Senate · Jun 14, 1854
To take up resolution proposing an earlier hour for the daily meetin of the Senate to 11 a.m.) (p. 1391-3)Senate · Jun 14, 1854
On adoption, of the resolution, as amended, that the Senate adjourn on jul. 17 at 12 noon and reconvene on oct. 16 at…Senate · Jun 14, 1854
To table a resolution. (p. 1391-3)Senate · Jun 14, 1854
To postpone consideration of a resolution. (p. 1391-3)Senate · Jun 14, 1854
To amend a resolution, providing that the President of the Senate and the speaker of the House Of Representatives…Senate · Jun 14, 1854
That when the Senate adjourn on monday next, it be to meet on the thursday next thereafter. (p. 1347-2)Senate · May 31, 1854
On adoption, of the modified resolution adjourning the Senate and house on the first monday in july, until the third…Senate · May 30, 1854
To amend a resolution by eliminating clause providing for a recess until october, thereby continuing the Senate in…Senate · May 30, 1854
To postpone further consideration of resolution that the President of the Senate and the speaker of the House Of…Senate · May 30, 1854
On adoption of the resolution as amended, directing the printer of the Senate to print forty thousand additional…Senate · May 29, 1854
To amend the resolution by authorizing the printer of the Senate to print thirty seven thousand five hundred…Senate · May 29, 1854
To table resolution and amendment, that report be printed by Senate printer. (p. 1331-2)Senate · May 29, 1854
To reconsider the resolution adopted by agreement, to print thirty-seven thousand five hundred additional copies of…Senate · May 29, 1854
On ordering a third reading of the bill H.R. 236, (10 stat. L. 277, 5-30-1854), organizing the territories of kansas…Senate · May 25, 1854
To amend the bill H.R. 236, (10 stat. L. 277 5-30-54), organizing the territories of kansas and neb. By extending the…Senate · May 25, 1854
To amend the bill H.R. 46, by authorizing the payment of $14.720 with interest from aug. 23, 1843, to andrew taylor…Senate · May 23, 1854
To amend H.R. 46, by authorizing the payment of $500,000 to the creek nation of indians in full settlement for eight…Senate · May 23, 1854
On passage of S. 88, claim of william g. Redgely, directing accounting officer of the treasury to audit the claim of…Senate · May 19, 1854
On adoption of second branch of a resolution, authorizing and directing the secretary of the Senate to contract with…Senate · May 18, 1854
To amend the second branch of a resolution, by reducing from 5,022 to 2,511 the number of copies of the congressional…Senate · May 18, 1854
On agreeing to the first branch of a resolution, which authorizes the secretary of the Senate to contract with the…Senate · May 18, 1854
To refer a resolution with proposed amendment to the committee on printing.Senate · May 18, 1854
To refer resolution which provides for publishing debates and proceedings of the Senate, with proposed amendment to…Senate · May 18, 1854
To adjourn till monday. No quorum voting.Senate · May 12, 1854
To postpone all prior orders and proceed to the consideration of the bill S. 44, granting land to the several states…Senate · May 10, 1854
To amend the general convention of friendship, reciprocal establishments, commerce and for the surrender of fugitive…Senate · May 10, 1854
On adoption, of the resolution removing the injunction of secrecy from the proceeding and debate of the Senate on the…Senate · May 10, 1854
On ordering engrossment and 3rd reading of the bill, S. 158, claim of david myrele in the amount of $30,000 for…Senate · May 9, 1854
To amend the bill S. 158, claim of david myerle in the amount of $30,000 for alleged loss incurred during experiment…Senate · May 9, 1854
To postpone until next tuesday consideration of the bill H.R. 37, granting a homestead of one hundred and sixty acres…Senate · May 8, 1854
To postpone all prior orders and take up for consideration the bill S. 273, providing for the construction of a…Senate · May 8, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of S. 64, directing the secretary of the treasury to cause to be paid to the…Senate · May 5, 1854
To adjourn, made during debate on the bill S. 64, directing the secretary of the treasury to cause to be paid to the…Senate · May 5, 1854
To proceed to consideration of the bill, S. 273, providing the construction of a railroad from the valley of the miss…Senate · May 4, 1854
To postpone until monday further consideration of S. 44, a bill granting land to the several states of the union for…Senate · May 4, 1854
To amend the bill H.R. 46, by increasing the appropriation from $125,000 to $200,000 to defray the expenses of…Senate · May 2, 1854
To sustain the decision of the chair that an amendment to H.R. 46, paying andrew taylor the sum of $14,720 and…Senate · May 1, 1854
On sustaining, as in the committee of the whole, the decision of the chair made during consideration of the bill H.R…Senate · Apr 27, 1854
On sustaining, as in committee of the whole, the decision of the chair made during consideration of bill H.R. 46…Senate · Apr 27, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of S.J. RES. 9.Senate · Apr 25, 1854
On adoption, of the resolution relating to the ratification of treaty between U.S. And mexico.Senate · Apr 25, 1854
To amend a resolution, by inserting a new art. 8 providing for transit mail and other privileges for the U.S. And…Senate · Apr 25, 1854
To amend a resolution, by ratifying in substitution for art. III striken out, the insertion of a new third article…Senate · Apr 25, 1854
Shall article III of the proposed treaty stand? Article III relates to payment of $15 million by U.S. To mexico on…Senate · Apr 25, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to mexican american treaty by inserting in lieu of the words striken out certain other…Senate · Apr 25, 1854
On deciding whether or not the words proposed to be inserted in article 1 relating to boundary lines between mexico…Senate · Apr 25, 1854
To amend S. J. RES. 9, by reducing the appropriation from $100,000 to $50,000 as being adequate to defray cost of…Senate · Apr 24, 1854
To amend S.J. RES. 9, to indemnify persons engaged in the rescue of those who were on board the steamship san…Senate · Apr 24, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of the bill which provides to recompense the discoverer of practical…Senate · Apr 19, 1854
On consenting to the nomination of benjamin f. Angel, by the President as U.S. Consul for the port of honolulu…Senate · Apr 18, 1854
On adoption relating to mexican american treaty of the resolution. (p. 303,306)Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to mexican american treaty by adding a new art. 9, providing for transit, mail and…Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To ratify art. III to resolution, which establishes a compensation of seven million dollars to be paid by the U.S. To…Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to mexican-american treaty, by elinimating the words "five millions and two millions"…Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to mexican american treaty by inserting $10,000,000 in lieu of $7,000,000 in new third…Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to mexican-american treaty by inserting, in place of the words stricken out the…Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to the mexican american treaty by ratifying all the amendments made in committee of the…Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to the mexican american treaty by adding a new article providing for transit, mail and…Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to the mexican american treaty by striking out art. 9, providing that in case of…Senate · Apr 17, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to the mexican american treaty by striking out art. VIII providing for the use of naval…Senate · Apr 12, 1854
To amend a res. Relating to mexican-american treaty, by inserting art. III, language providing for the payment by the…Senate · Apr 12, 1854
To amend a resolution, relating to mexican-american treaty by inserting, instead of art II striken out, a new art. II…Senate · Apr 12, 1854
To retain art II to a resolution relating to mexican american treaty which art. II, providing for the obligation of…Senate · Apr 12, 1854
To amend a resolution providing for treaty between the U.S. And mexico, concluded at mexico city, dec. 30, 1853, by…Senate · Apr 12, 1854
To agree to a resolution ratifying the stipulations of treaty between the U.S. And the cow creek, umpgna valley…Senate · Apr 12, 1854
To pass a resolution providing that the Senate advise and consent to ratification of a treaty which was made at table…Senate · Apr 12, 1854
To amend a resolution to advise and consent to a treaty concluded july 27, 1854 between the U.S. And the comanche…Senate · Apr 12, 1854
To adjourn, made during discussion of question of going into executive session. (p. 892-3)Senate · Apr 11, 1854
To postpone until monday the 24th further consideration of the bill S. 94, allowing a credit for a limited period, for…Senate · Apr 11, 1854
To proceed to consideration of executive business, in order to avoid debate at this time on the railroad iron bill, S…Senate · Apr 11, 1854
To amend a resolution relating to the mexican american treaty by inserting a para. In lieu of the one striken out from…Senate · Apr 10, 1854
To amend a res. Relating to mexican-american treaty, by inserting a paragraph in place of the one stricken out from…Senate · Apr 10, 1854
To adjourn, thereby putting off action on the ratification of the mexican american treaty. (p. 282)Senate · Apr 6, 1854
To table in order to postpone indefinitely the ratification of the mecican american treaty. (p. 282)Senate · Apr 6, 1854
On deciding whether or not to eliminate the words, "to accept boundary as set forth in the original act 1, as amended…Senate · Apr 5, 1854
To reconsider vote by which the phrase was eliminated from the mexican american treaty which clause fixes the relative…Senate · Apr 5, 1854
To substitute a paragraph for the one eliminated from article one of the mexican american treaty, which paragraph sets…Senate · Apr 5, 1854
To accept the proposed substitute for the clause eliminated from articel i of the mexican american treaty, which…Senate · Apr 4, 1854
To table in order to postpone indefinitely the ratification of a treaty. (p. 279)Senate · Apr 4, 1854
To re-incorporate the phrase in the first article which had been proposed to eliminated, which phrase relates to the…Senate · Apr 4, 1854
To amend article 1 of a resolution concerning a treaty between U.S. And mexico, so as to define the most northern part…Senate · Apr 3, 1854
To amend the bill H.R. 271, by providing to pay richard weightmare, for mileage and per diem compensation as an agent…Senate · Mar 31, 1854
On ordering S. 61, to engrossment and third reading. S. 61, is a bill providing for the claim of hodges and lansdale…Senate · Mar 31, 1854
On agreeing, as in committee of the whole, to the amendment as amended, to the bill H.R. 271, which amended amendment…Senate · Mar 31, 1854
To amend the bill H.R. 271, by appropriating for the completion of the marine hospital at cleveland, ohio, $25,000…Senate · Mar 31, 1854
To amend the bill H.R. 271, by providing that each printer of the house electing him, do the printing of that house…Senate · Mar 30, 1854
To amend, as in committee of the whole, the bill H.R. 271, by providing for an appropriation of $500,000, to continue…Senate · Mar 29, 1854
To amend, as in committee of the whole, the bill H.R. 271, by eliminating appropriations of $8400 for payment of…Senate · Mar 29, 1854
On agreeing to the amendment to the bill H.R. 271, which amendment provides that in all cases of applications for…Senate · Mar 29, 1854
To postpone until the next day further consideration of H.R. 271, (app. 5-31-1854), a bill to supply deficiencies in…Senate · Mar 29, 1854
To adjourn, in order to terminate debate on motion to proceed to consideration of executive business. (JP. 202)Senate · Mar 27, 1854
On sustaining, the decision of the chair, made during consideration of a motion to go into executive session, that the…Senate · Mar 27, 1854
To reconsider vote on Senate resolution, authorizing the committee on agriculture to employ a clerk. (p. 727-1)Senate · Mar 23, 1854
On agreeing, to amendment, made as in the committee of the whole to the bill S. 199, regulating the pay and increasing…Senate · Mar 22, 1854
To amend an amendment to S. 119, a bill regulating the pay and increasing the efficiency of the army, so as to…Senate · Mar 22, 1854
To order third reading of H.J. RES. 14 (app. 3-27-54), relating to bids for provisions, clothing and small stores for…Senate · Mar 22, 1854
To pass a resolution providing that hon samuel s. Phelps is entitled to a seat in the U.S. Senate. (p. 646-2)Senate · Mar 16, 1854
On passage of the bill S. 120, promoting the efficiency of the army by retiring disable officers. (p. 630-2,3)Senate · Mar 15, 1854
To table the petitions requesting an appropriation for the construction of a canal around niagara falls. (p. 608-3)Senate · Mar 13, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of S. 181, (app. 8-2-1854) relating to the purchase of the copyright of a…Senate · Mar 10, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of S. 171, relating to claim of william r. Nevins, and extension of his…Senate · Mar 10, 1854
On passage, of the bill S. 120, to promote the efficiency of the army by retiring disabled officers. (no quorum voting)Senate · Mar 9, 1854
To order engrossment and third reading of S. 157, a bill enabling the U.S. To make use of the solar compass in the…Senate · Mar 9, 1854
On passage of S. 44, granting land to the several states and territories of the union for the benefit of indigent…Senate · Mar 8, 1854
To pass S. 22.Senate · Mar 3, 1854
To order S. 22 to be engrossed and read for a third time. (p. 520-3)Senate · Mar 2, 1854
To concur in an amendment to S. 22, which amendment prohibits non citizens from voting or holding office in the kansas…Senate · Mar 2, 1854
To amend an amendment in the nature of a substitute for S. 22. The substitute creates two territories (to be known as…Senate · Mar 2, 1854
To amend S. 22, by authorizing President to appoint three resident commissioners to set up election precincts, select…Senate · Mar 2, 1854
To amend S. 22, by eliminating clause giving any person who shall have declared on oath his intention to become a…Senate · Mar 2, 1854
To amend S. 22, n.p. By providing that nothing herein contained shall be construed to revive or put in force any law…Senate · Mar 2, 1854
To amend S. 22, by inserting section 14, under which the people of the territory, through their appropriate…Senate · Mar 2, 1854
To amend an amendment to S. 22, so as to leave the question of slavery to the people of the state, and not attempt to…Senate · Feb 15, 1854
On passage of S. 36, providing for the ascertainment and satisfaction of claims of american citizens for spoliations…Senate · Feb 15, 1854
To adjourn. (p. 418-1)Senate · Feb 14, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of S. 36, providing for the ascertainment and satisfaction of claiming of…Senate · Feb 14, 1854
On consenting to the nomination of george n. Sanders by the President for the office of U.S. Consul for the port of…Senate · Feb 14, 1854
On consenting to the nomination of john l. O'sullivan by the President as charge d'affaires of the U.S. At the court…Senate · Feb 14, 1854
On consenting to the nomination of james gadsden by the President as envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary…Senate · Feb 13, 1854
On passage of S. 84, granting the right of way and making a grant of land to the state of michigan, to aid in the…Senate · Feb 8, 1854
To amend an amendment in the nature of a substitute for S. 22, by eliminating a clause mullifying the compromise of…Senate · Feb 6, 1854
To postpone until monday, further consideration of S. 22. (p. 335-1)Senate · Feb 4, 1854
To adjourn, made during debate on S. 22. (p. 329-2)Senate · Feb 3, 1854
To postpone until monday next, consideration of S. 22. (p. 291-2)Senate · Jan 31, 1854
To postpone until thursday, consideration of S. 22 (p. 290-3)Senate · Jan 31, 1854
To postpone until thursday, consideration of S. 22, organizing the territory of nebraska and kansas. (p. 290-3)Senate · Jan 31, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of the bill S. 128, for the claim of hiram paulding, auditing his account as…Senate · Jan 27, 1854
On ordering engrossment and third reading of the bill directing the secretary of the treasury to pay to cornelius…Senate · Jan 27, 1854
On consenting to the nomination of herman j. Redfield as collector of customs for the district of new york, n.y…Senate · Jan 26, 1854
To adjourn, thereby putting off confirmation of appointment of herman j. Redfield as collector of customs for the…Senate · Jan 26, 1854
To table the resolution for holding all sessions and proceed ings open to the public, with certain exceptions. (p…Senate · Jan 24, 1854
To amend S. 49, app. 8-4-1854, incorporating the pioneer manufacturing co. Of georgetown, district of columbia, by…Senate · Jan 17, 1854
On ordering to engrossment and third reading of joint resolution S.J. RES. 4, app. 2-15-55, reviving title of…Senate · Dec 22, 1853
On adoption of MR. Gwin's resolution, as modified, to authorize the purchase of 1,000 copies of ringgolds' charts at…Senate · Apr 6, 1853
On adoption of the resolution relating to the ratification of the general convention between the U.S. And the republic…Senate · Apr 4, 1853
On adoption of the resolution empowering the President of the U.S. To remove from office a territorial judge although…Senate · Apr 4, 1853
On adoption, of the resolution confirming the nomination of john a. Dix as assistant U.S. Treasurer at n.y., n.y. By…Senate · Apr 1, 1853
To postpone consideration until first monday of december next, resolution to authorize secretary of the Senate to…Senate · Mar 29, 1853
On adoption of MR. Gwin's resolution to authorize the purchase of 1,000 copies of ringgolds' charts at not over $4.00…Senate · Mar 28, 1853
On adoption of MR. James shields resolution to pay robert beale, late sergeant-at-arms, salary for residue of current…Senate · Mar 28, 1853
To ratify the convention. (p. 125)Senate · Mar 28, 1853
To amend article VII of the consular convention, which amendment makes the provision of the article establish…Senate · Mar 28, 1853
To ratfy article VII of the consular convention between the United States and his majesty the emperor of the french…Senate · Mar 28, 1853
To adjourn, made during consideration of the resolution concerning the U.S. And mexican relations, and providing that…Senate · Mar 26, 1853
To adjourn until tomorrow. (p. 301-2)Senate · Mar 25, 1853
To adjourn until tomorrow. (p. 301-2)Senate · Mar 24, 1853
To amend a resolution to pay the clerks of the Senate the same compensation as at the last session of Congress, by…Senate · Mar 23, 1853
To amend a resolution to pay the clerks of the Senate the same compensation as the last session of Congress. The…Senate · Mar 23, 1853
On adoption of the resolution relating to the treaty with the apache indians in new mexico.Senate · Mar 23, 1853
To reconsider the vote ordering the nomination of john w.t. Gardiner, to the rank of captain in the army to be tabled.Senate · Mar 22, 1853
On adoption of the resolution relating to the chichasaw indians authorizing the reinvestment of the sum of $58,1000…Senate · Mar 22, 1853
That when the Senate adjourn today, it be to meet again on the following monday.Senate · Mar 17, 1853
To pass a resolution that there be paid out of the contingent fund of the Senate to david l. Yulee, the amount of…Senate · Mar 17, 1853
To table in order to postpone indefinitely confirmation of the nomination of john w.t. Gardiner to the rank of captain…Senate · Mar 16, 1853
On adoption relating to the ratification of convention with russia and other states of the germania confederation and…Senate · Mar 15, 1853
On adoption of the resolution relating to the ratification of treaty in adjusting certain claims of U.S. Citizens on…Senate · Mar 15, 1853
To pass S. 650, for the relief of catherine m. Hamer. (p. 1191)House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend the rules and consider S. 650, for the relief of catherine m. Hamer. (p. 1190-2)House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend the rules and take S. 515 from the speaker's table. S. 515 is an act to increase the salaries of land…House · Mar 3, 1855
To table H.R. 613, a bill to prevent the introduction of criminal or blind persons, lunatics, idiots, or paupers into…House · Mar 3, 1855
To table H.R. 613, a bill to prevent the introduction into the United States of foreign criminals, idiots, paupers…House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend rules and take S. 591 from the speaker's table, an act to refund duties on goods destroyed by fire in new…House · Mar 3, 1855
To concur in Senate amendment 149 to H.R. 569, which amendment eliminates all the provisions in relation to the…House · Mar 3, 1855
To concur in a Senate amendment to H.R. 569, as amended, relating to the salaries of supreme court justices. (p. 1178)House · Mar 3, 1855
To amend a Senate amendment to H.R. 569 raising the salary of supreme court justices, by reducing the salary increase…House · Mar 3, 1855
To concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 569, which provides for continuing work in the washington aqueduct. (p…House · Mar 3, 1855
That the house resolve itself into the committee of the whole for consideration of H.R. 569, making civil and…House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend the rules in order to discharge the committee of the whole from S. 530, an act to continue the improvements…House · Mar 3, 1855
To pass S.J.RES. 48, providing that it was the intent of the act of Congress app. Aug. 3, 1854, that the same should…House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend the rules and discharge the committee of the whole from the further consideration of S. 436, an act for the…House · Mar 3, 1855
To pass H.R. 96 over the President's veto. H.R. 96 is an act making appropriations for transportation of the U.S. Mail…House · Mar 3, 1855
To order the previous question on the passage of H.R. 96 over the President's veto. H.R. 96 is an act making…House · Mar 3, 1855
To adjourn, to prevent further debate on H.R. 595, an act making appropriations for the transportation of the U.S…House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend the rules and discharge the committee of the whole from further consideration of S. 481, an act for the…House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend the rules and take from the speaker's table S. 611, an act continuing certain public works in the state of…House · Mar 3, 1855
To agree to the conference report on H.R. 562 (3/3/55), the army appropriations bill for fiscal 1856. (p. 1154)House · Mar 3, 1855
To pass S. 549 (3/3/55), an act making appropriations for the improvement of the savannah river in georgia. (p. 1152-3)House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend the rules and discharge the committee of the whole from further consideration of S. 549 (3/3/55) an act for…House · Mar 3, 1855
To suspend the rules and discharge the committee of the whole from further consideration of S. 549 (3/3/55) an act to…House · Mar 2, 1855
To pass S. 445 (3/3/55), an act for the relief of madalena van ness, widow of cornelius p. Van ness, deceased.House · Mar 2, 1855
To amend H.R. 594 (3/3/55), making post office appropriations for fiscal 1856, by providing that the postmaster…House · Mar 2, 1855
To resolve into committee of the whole for the purpose of considering appropriations bills. (p. 1065)House · Mar 2, 1855
To suspend the rules requiring that a bill containing an appropriation be first considered in committee of the whole…House · Mar 2, 1855
To adopt a Senate amendment as amended to H.R. 562, which provides for adding two cavalry and two infantry regiments…House · Mar 2, 1855
To amend an amendment of the Senate to H.R. 562. The Senate amendment proposes that there shall be added to the army…House · Mar 2, 1855
To amend H.R. 562 by appropriating the sum of $30,000 for the purchase of camels and dromedaries to be employed for…House · Mar 2, 1855
To agree to a Senate amendment to H.R. 562 (3/3/55) the army appropriations bill for fiscal 1856, said amendment…House · Mar 2, 1855
To amend H.R. 856 (10 stat 704, 3/3/55) a bill to establish post roads by providing for a post route from ST. Louis to…House · Mar 2, 1855
To suspend the rules for the purpose of discharging the committee of the whole from further consideration of H.R. 698…House · Mar 1, 1855
To pass S. 511. (p. 1004)House · Feb 28, 1855
To amend S. 511, by striking a prohibition against granting land to soldiers who were called out for the service of…House · Feb 28, 1855
To amend S. 511, by setting conditions for a grant of land under this act to veterans of the revolutionary war who are…House · Feb 28, 1855
To commit S. 511 to the committee on public lands. (p. 998)House · Feb 28, 1855
To commit S. 511 to the committee of the whole. (p. 995-2)House · Feb 28, 1855
To table S. 511. (p. 973)House · Feb 27, 1855
To suspend rules, take from the speaker's table and consider S. 511 (10 stat 701, 3/3/55) granting bounty land to…House · Feb 27, 1855
To suspend the rules and take from the speaker's table, S. 549 (3/3/55) an act to appropriate money for the…House · Feb 27, 1855
To engross for a third reading (globe says to adopt the resolution) H.J.RES. 46, providing for the printing and…House · Feb 26, 1855
To table S. 98 and amendments thereto. S. 98 is an act making a grant of land to the state of florida to aid in the…House · Feb 26, 1855
To table S. 84, granting lands to the state of michigan to aid in the construction of railroads through specified…House · Feb 26, 1855
To pass H.R. 569.House · Feb 24, 1855
To order the main question to be put on passage of H.R. 569. (p. 932)House · Feb 24, 1855
To table H.R. 569. (p. 932)House · Feb 24, 1855
To engross H.R. 569 for a third reading H.R. 569. (p. 931)House · Feb 24, 1855
To concur in an amendment reported by the committee of the whole to H.R. 569, said amendment providing to reduce by…House · Feb 24, 1855
To concur in an amendment as reported from the committee of the whole to H.R. 569 (3/3/55) making appropriations for…House · Feb 24, 1855
To table an appeal from the decision of the chair, in order to prevent action on a motion to enter upon the journal a…House · Feb 24, 1855
To pass S. 523 (2/24/55) an act to establish a court for the investigation of claims against the United States. (p. 909)House · Feb 23, 1855
To table H.R. 754, granting to the state of alabama public lands to aid in the construction of railroads through…House · Feb 22, 1855
To adopt the report of the conference committee on S. 96, a bill to provide payment to certain creditors of the late…House · Feb 21, 1855
To table the report of the conference committee on S. 96 (2/28/55), to provide for the payment of certain creditors of…House · Feb 21, 1855
To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which H.R. 102 granting lands equally to the several states, to aid the…House · Feb 20, 1855
To table H.R. 102, granting lands equally to the several states, to aid the construction of railroads, and for the…House · Feb 20, 1855
To pass H.R. 117 over the President's veto. H.R. 117 is an act to provide for the ascertainment and satisfaction of…House · Feb 19, 1855
To order the previous question on the passage of H.R. 117 over the President's veto. H.R. 117 is an act to provide for…House · Feb 19, 1855
To pass H.R. 595. (p. 797)House · Feb 17, 1855
To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which an amendment to H.R. 595 was agreed to, said amendment relatint to…House · Feb 17, 1855
To amend H.R. 595 by providing for the transportation of mails from new york to liverpool and back, $858,000, and…House · Feb 17, 1855
To reconsider the vote by which the main question on H.R. 595 was ordered to be put. (p. 796-2)House · Feb 17, 1855
To table the motion to reconsider the vote by which the house amended a resolution to close debate in two hours on…House · Feb 16, 1855
To table H.J.RES. 47, to fulfill the stipulations of the 9th article of the treaty of 1819 between the United States…House · Feb 14, 1855
To table a resolution that all debate in committee of the whole on H.R. 743, to authorize the construction of seven…House · Feb 14, 1855
To pass S. 568 (2/24/55) an act to promote the efficiency of the navy. (p. 714-3)House · Feb 13, 1855
To adjourn, during debate of H.J.RES. 47, to fulfill the stiuplations of the 9th article of the treaty of 1819 between…House · Feb 12, 1855
To adjourn during debate on H.J.RES. 47, to fulfill the stipulation of the 9th article of a treaty between the United…House · Feb 12, 1855
To suspend the rules and discharge the committee of the whole from further consideration of H.J.RES. 42, to fulfill…House · Feb 12, 1855
To suspend rules and discharge the committee of the whole house from further consideration of S. 430 (3/2/55)…House · Feb 12, 1855
To suspend rules and consider H.R. 685, a bill providing for an express mail overland from ST. Louis to san francisco…House · Feb 12, 1855
To pass S.J.RES. 4 (2/15/55) authorizing the President of the United States to confer the title of "lieutenant general…House · Feb 12, 1855
To pass S.J.RES. 4 (2/15/55) authorizing the President of United States to confer the title of lieutenant general by…House · Feb 12, 1855
To strike the enacting clause from H.R. 239, a bill granting john moore and hiram hascall a patent for a machine to…House · Feb 10, 1855
To strike the enacting clause of H.R. 59, extending patent privileges of samuel colt. (p. 655-3)House · Feb 9, 1855
That house resolve itself into a committee of the whole house for the purpose of taking up bills on the private…House · Feb 9, 1855
To pass H.R. 353 (3/1/55) a bill to remodel the diplomatic and consular systems of the United States. (p. 649-3)House · Feb 9, 1855
To commit H.R. 742, a bill to amend the act of aug. 31, 1852 making further provision for the satisfaction of virginia…House · Feb 8, 1855
To pass S. 47 (2/10/55), providing for two judicial district in the state of ohio. (p. 632-1)House · Feb 8, 1855
To pass H.R. 337 (2/17/55) a bill to regulate the salaries of the district judges of the United States. (p. 630-2)House · Feb 8, 1855
That the house resolve itself in to the committee of the whole for the purpose of taking up H.R. 403, a bill to reduce…House · Feb 7, 1855
To pass S. 96 (2/28/55) providing payment to creditors of the republic of texas. (p. 619-2)House · Feb 7, 1855
To amend S. 96 (2/28/55) a bill to provide for payment of debts of late republic of texas by providing that the…House · Feb 7, 1855
To amend S. 96 (i/28/55) an act to provide for the payment of such creditors of the late republic of texas as are…House · Feb 7, 1855
To adjourn.House · Feb 6, 1855
To suspend the rules and introduce a resolution that in the opinion of this house, the existence of secret, oath-bound…House · Feb 5, 1855
To suspend the rules and consider a resolution providing that during the remainder of this session, debate in…House · Feb 5, 1855
To pass S. 256 (2/10/55) a bill for the relief of the west feliciana railroad and the georgia railroad and banking co…House · Feb 5, 1855