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113,568 recorded House and Senate votes since 1789, newest first (page 390 of 455)

On consenting to the appointment of samuel j. Peters to be collector of customs for the district of mississippi in the…Senate · Sep 26, 1850
On consenting to the appointment of samuel frost as appraiser of merchandise for the city of new york, n.y. (p. 122…Senate · Sep 26, 1850
To table the resolution H.J.RES. 26, authorizing the President of the U.S., to cause suit to be brought against george…Senate · Sep 25, 1850
On agreeing in comm. Of the whole, to the amendment to the bill S. 315 (sept. 28, 1850) establishing collection…Senate · Sep 25, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 137, regulating the pensions of officers, soldiers, seamen and marines, who have been or may…Senate · Sep 25, 1850
On concurring in amended amendment to the bill S. 343, making temporary provision for the working and discovery of…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
To amend bill S. 343, making temporary provision for the working and discovery of gold mines and placers in calif…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
To amend H.R. 388, (sept. 26, 1850) appropriating the sum of $3,360,000 for the payment of the installments and…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
To postpone until the following day, further consideration of H.R. 388, (sept. 26, 1850) appropriating the sum of…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
On adoption of the Senate resolution consenting to the ratification of the articles of convention concluded at…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
On adoption of the resolution consenting to the ratification to the general convention of peace, amity, commerce and…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
On adoption of the Senate resolution consenting to ratification of the consular convention between the U.S. And the…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
On adoption of the resolution consenting to ratification of the treaty between the U.S. And the republic of san…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
On adoption of the resolution consenting to ratification of the treaty of peace, friendship, commerce and navigation…Senate · Sep 24, 1850
On concurring in modified amendment to the bill H.R. 334 which modified amendment grants richard h. Weightman, who…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
On agreeing to the amended amendment to the bill H.R. 334 which amended amendment grants $10,000 to aid in the…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
To amend the bill H.R. 334 which amendment appropriates $50,000, but the total cost not to exceed $75,000 for a fire…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
On concurring, in amendment to the bill H.R. 334, which amendment provides that upon full proof of actual loss which…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
On concurring in amendment made in comm. Of the whole, to the bill H.R. 334, which amendment grants $20,000 for a…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
On concurring in the amend. Made in comm. Of the whole to the bill, H.R. 334, which amended amendment appropriates…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
On concurring, in the amendment which amendment reduces the appropriations for the rental of a house on the northwest…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
To amend the bill H.R. 334 which amendment reimburses the present contractor ten per cent on work performed for any…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
To amend the bill, H.R. 334, which amendment pays $2000 for mileage to the senator-elect from new mexico, who appeared…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
On adoption, of the resolution, for the purchase of 10,000 copies of hickey's edition of the constitution with an…Senate · Sep 23, 1850
To adjourn until 11 a.m. Monday, made during consideration of the bill, H.R. 334. (p. 1913-3)Senate · Sep 21, 1850
To amend the bill, H.R. 334, which amendment eliminates the proviso that no member of the Senate, shall receive…Senate · Sep 21, 1850
To amend H.R. 334, which amendment eliminates the proviso that members of each house receive $1000 for mileage for…Senate · Sep 21, 1850
To amend the bill, H.R. 334, which amendment eliminates the proviso that the mileage of senators, representatives and…Senate · Sep 21, 1850
To amend the bill, H.R. 334, (sept. 30, 1850) making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the…Senate · Sep 21, 1850
To amend S. 315, which amendment makes such of the bays, rivers, and territory as were included in both the districts…Senate · Sep 20, 1850
To amend S. 315, which amendment makes benicia a port of delivery instead of a port of entry. (p. 1357-1)Senate · Sep 20, 1850
To amend S. 315, (sept. 28, 1850) establishing collection districts (customs) in california, and fixing the salaries…Senate · Sep 20, 1850
To amend the bill S. 330 (sept. 28, 1850) giving the laws of the U.S., not locally inapplicable, the same force and…Senate · Sep 20, 1850
To amend S. 330 (sept. 28, 1850) giving to the U.S. Not locally inapplicable, the same force and effect within the…Senate · Sep 20, 1850
To amend H.R. 334 (sept. 30, 1850), making appropriations for civil and diplomatic expenses of the government for the…Senate · Sep 19, 1850
To postpone intervening orders and proceed to the consideration of S. 347, directed against the enticement of slaves…Senate · Sep 19, 1850
To table a motion to resume consideration of S. 347, a bill to prevent the enticing or assisting of slaves to escape…Senate · Sep 19, 1850
To non-concur in the house amendment to the bill, S. 43 (jan. 27, 1851) renewing and continuing in force the charter…Senate · Sep 19, 1850
To go into executive session. (p. 1861-1)Senate · Sep 18, 1850
To commit to the committee on the district of columbia S. 347, forbidding enticement of slaves or assistance to them…Senate · Sep 18, 1850
On consenting to the appointment of william d. Lewis to be collector of customs for the district of philadelphia pa…Senate · Sep 18, 1850
To amend H.R. 250, which amendment restricts grants to citizens of the U.S. Only. (p. 1848-1)Senate · Sep 17, 1850
To amend the bill H.R. 250 which amendment requires unappropriated non-mineral public lands to be ceded to the…Senate · Sep 17, 1850
To amend the bill H.R. 250 which amendment restricts such grants of public lands to citizens of the U.S. (p. 1845-1)Senate · Sep 17, 1850
To amend the bill H.R. 250 which amendment reduces from five years to three years the time during which persons…Senate · Sep 17, 1850
To amend the bill H.R. 250, which amendment reduces from five years to two years the time during which persons…Senate · Sep 17, 1850
To amend the bill, H.R. 250 (sept. 26, 1850, 9 stat. L. 496) creating the office of surveyor general of the public…Senate · Sep 17, 1850
To amend the bill H.R. 244, (sept. 28, 1850, 9 stat. L. 520) granting bounty lands to certain officers and soldiers…Senate · Sep 16, 1850
To table the bill H.R. 244, (sept. 28, 1850, 9 stat. L. 520) granting bounty land to certain officers and soldiers who…Senate · Sep 16, 1850
On passage of the bill S. 226. (p. 1830-3)Senate · Sep 16, 1850
On ordering engrossment and 3rd reading of S. 226. (p. 1674-1)Senate · Sep 14, 1850
On concurring, in the amendment made in comm. Of the whole, to the bill S. 226, which amendment prohibits free negroes…Senate · Sep 14, 1850
To postpone further consideration of the motion to concur in the amendment to the bill S. 226 which amendment provides…Senate · Sep 14, 1850
On concurring, in the amendment, in comm. Of the whole, to the bill S. 226, which amendment imposes a prison sentence…Senate · Sep 14, 1850
To amend S. 226, (sept. 20, 1850, 9 stat. L. 467) suppressing the slave trade in the district of columbia, by reducing…Senate · Sep 14, 1850
To amend H.R. 387, supplying a deficiency in the appropriations for the pay and mileage of members of Congress, for…Senate · Sep 12, 1850
To amend H.R. 387, supplying deficiencies in the appropriation for the pay and mileage of members of Congress during…Senate · Sep 12, 1850
To amend, in the nature of a substitute, the bill, S. 226, (sept. 20, 1850, 9 stat. L. 467) suppressing the slave…Senate · Sep 12, 1850
On passage of the bill S. 4 (mar. 3, 1851), reimbursing the american colonization society for the care and maintenance…Senate · Sep 12, 1850
To table the motion to refer to the comm. On territories, the memorial from the legislature of new mexico, to the…Senate · Sep 12, 1850
To table the memorial of the legislature of new mexico, to the Congress of the U.S., citing indian raids and urgent…Senate · Sep 12, 1850
On ordering engrossment and 3rd reading of the bill, S. 4 (mar. 3, 1851) for the relief of the american colonization…Senate · Sep 11, 1850
To amend the bill S. 226, which amendment eliminates the provision for the abolition of slave depots in the district…Senate · Sep 10, 1850
To amend the bill S. 226, which amendment eliminates the section prohibitng the introduction of any slave into the…Senate · Sep 10, 1850
To amend the bill S. 226 (sept. 20, 1850, 9 stat. L. 467) suppressing the slave trade in the district of columbia…Senate · Sep 10, 1850
To amend the bill, H.R. 244 (sept. 28, 1850, 9 stat. L. 520) granting bounty lands to certain officers and soldiers…Senate · Sep 10, 1850
To print the presidential message containing the constitution of new mexico, for the use of the Senate. (p. 1792-3)Senate · Sep 10, 1850
To refer to the comm. On the judiciary, with instructions to report on the law and the facts, the credentials of john…Senate · Sep 10, 1850
To amend the house concurrent resolution that Congress adjourn sine die on monday, sept. 30, at 12 noon, by advancing…Senate · Sep 9, 1850
To table the house concurrent resolution providing for adjournment of Congress sine die, on monday sept. 30, at 12…Senate · Sep 9, 1850
On concurring in the house amendment to the bill S. 307 (sept. 10, 1850, 9 stat. L. 446), proposing to the state of…Senate · Sep 9, 1850
On consenting to the appointment of john p. Gaines to be governor of the territory of oregon. (p. 98-169, 230)Senate · Sep 9, 1850
On adoption of the resolution consenting to the ratification of the treaty between the U.S. And the utah indians…Senate · Sep 9, 1850
On adoption of the resolution consenting to ratification of the treaty between the U.S. And the navajo tribe of…Senate · Sep 9, 1850
On adoption of the resolution consenting to the ratification of the articles of the treaty made at meridota in the…Senate · Sep 9, 1850
To amend H.R. 330, making appropriations for the post office department during the fiscal year ending june 30, 1851…Senate · Sep 4, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 226 which amendment vests municipalities with the power to prohibit free negroes within their…Senate · Sep 3, 1850
To amend the bill S. 226 which amendment makes it a criminal offense to tempt or assist a fugitive slave to escape and…Senate · Sep 3, 1850
To postpone for one week, further consideration of the bill, S. 226. (p. 1744-1)Senate · Sep 3, 1850
On consenting to the appointment of thomas ewbank to be commissioner of patents. (p. 175-220, 227)Senate · Sep 2, 1850
To table the bill S. 226, (sept. 20, 1850, 9 stat. L. 467) suppressing the slave trade in the district of columbia…Senate · Aug 28, 1850
On ordering engrossment and 3rd reading of the bill, S. 283, for the relief of the orange and alexandria railroad co…Senate · Aug 27, 1850
To postpone indefinitely consideration of the resolution to copyright and print documents entitled "a comprehensive…Senate · Aug 26, 1850
To adjourn until monday next.Senate · Aug 23, 1850
On ordering engrossment and 3rd reading of the bill S. 23. (p. 1630-2)Senate · Aug 23, 1850
To amend S. 23, which amendment grants the rights of habeas corpus and a fair trial to freedmen as well as to colored…Senate · Aug 23, 1850
To amend in the nature of a substitute the amendment to the bill, S. 23 which amendment to amendment vests certain…Senate · Aug 23, 1850
To amend S. 23, which amendment makes a U.S. Marshall or his deputy liable to the amount of his official bond if a…Senate · Aug 23, 1850
To amend S. 23, by enforcing more effectively the third clause of section 2 of article 4 of the constitution by…Senate · Aug 23, 1850
To amend the bill S. 23, which amendment restricts the operations of this act to slaves escaping from one state to…Senate · Aug 23, 1850
To amend, in the nature of a substitute, the bill S. 293, extending to the people of texas and others the benefits of…Senate · Aug 23, 1850
On agreeing to the amended amendment to the bill S. 23 which amended amendment requires the officials concerned to…Senate · Aug 22, 1850
To amend a resolution granting MR. Palmer leave to copyright and print on his own account documents entitled, "a…Senate · Aug 21, 1850
To amend S. 23, which amendment gives fugitive slaves the right to a writ of habeas corpus and jury trial, and…Senate · Aug 19, 1850
To amend the bill S. 23, (sept. 18, 1850, 9 stat. L. 462) enforcing more effectively the 3rd clause of the 2nd section…Senate · Aug 19, 1850
On passage, of the bill, S. 170. (p. 1588-3)Senate · Aug 15, 1850
To table the reception of the protest and recording of the petition signed by southern senators against the admission…Senate · Aug 15, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 170 which amendment proposes that slavery be prohibited in these territories by legislative…Senate · Aug 14, 1850
To amend S. 170, which amendment to amendment restricts the act to the territory actually settled and occupied as a…Senate · Aug 14, 1850
To postpone until the next day, consideration of S. 170, establishing a territorial government for new mexico. (p…Senate · Aug 14, 1850
On passage S. 169.Senate · Aug 13, 1850
On ordering engrossment and 3rd reading of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1565-3)Senate · Aug 12, 1850
To table S. 169. (p. 1565-3)Senate · Aug 12, 1850
To postpone until 12 o'clock the following day further consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1565-2)Senate · Aug 12, 1850
To adjourn, made during consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1565-2)Senate · Aug 12, 1850
To amend, in the nature of a substitute, the bill, S. 169 which amendment stipulates that as soon as california in…Senate · Aug 12, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 169 by making land grants for various purposes, such as schools, a state university, a state…Senate · Aug 10, 1850
To amend in the nature of a substitute, the bill, S. 169 (sept. 9, 1850, 9 stat. L. 452), admitting california into…Senate · Aug 10, 1850
On passage of the bill S. 307. (p. 1555-3)Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To order engrossment and 3rd reading of S. 307. (p. 1555-3)Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To amend S. 307, which amendment proposes that the territory ceded to the U.S. By texas be joined into a state and…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To amend S. 307, which amendment proposes for texas, a boundary line to commerce at a point at which the meridian of…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To amend S. 307, which amendment reduces the payment by the U.S. To texas, from 10 millions to six millions of…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To amend S. 307, which amendment fixes the boundaries of texas, by beginning at a point of the rio del norte, (called…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To concur in amend. To S. 307, which amendment to a proviso regarding issue of stock to texas is that $5,000,000 of…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To concur in amendment to S. 307 which amendment provides for surrender by texas of all demands based upon cessions to…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To amend the bill S. 307 by stipulating that texas shall release title to claim of territory to the U.S. Instead of…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To amend in the nature of a substitute the bill S. 307 which amendment recites and provides (1) that by the joint…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To amend the bill S. 307 which amendment defines the boundaries of texas as on the rio del norte (el paso river) a…Senate · Aug 9, 1850
To adjourn, made during consideration of the bill S. 307. (p. 1552-2)Senate · Aug 8, 1850
To amend S. 307, which amendment proposes that all vacant and unappropriated public lands within the limits of texas…Senate · Aug 8, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 307 which amendment proposes the following changes, in the boundaries of texas, on the north…Senate · Aug 8, 1850
To postpone further consideration of the bill S. 307 (sept. 2, 1850, 9 stat. L. 446), proposing to the state of texas…Senate · Aug 8, 1850
To postpone until tomorrow, further consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1544-2)Senate · Aug 7, 1850
To adjourn, during consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1544-2)Senate · Aug 7, 1850
To postpone until tomorrow, further consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1544-1)Senate · Aug 7, 1850
To adjourn, made during consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1544-1)Senate · Aug 7, 1850
To postpone until tomorrow, further consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1543-3)Senate · Aug 7, 1850
To adjourn, in order to postpone further consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1533-2)Senate · Aug 6, 1850
To postpone until tomorrow, further consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1533-1)Senate · Aug 6, 1850
To adjourn, in order to postpone consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1533-1)Senate · Aug 6, 1850
To adjourn, in order to postpone consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1533-1)Senate · Aug 6, 1850
To adjourn, in order to postpone consideration of the bill, S. 169. (p. 1533-1)Senate · Aug 6, 1850
To postpone further consideration until tomorrow, of the bill S. 169. (p. 1533-1)Senate · Aug 6, 1850
To amend S. 169, by admitting california upon an equal footing with the states in the union, when its inhabitants in…Senate · Aug 6, 1850
To adjourn, in order to end debate on S. 169. (p. 1509-2)Senate · Aug 5, 1850
To amend S. 169, by reducing the boundary of california to the line of thirty-six degrees, thirty minutes, and…Senate · Aug 2, 1850
To amend the motion to make S. 169 the special order of this day, by changing the day to monday next. (p. 1503-1)Senate · Aug 1, 1850
To proceed to consideration of the bill S. 169 (sept. 9, 1850, 9 stat. L. 452), admitting california into the union…Senate · Aug 1, 1850
To amend S. 225 by changing the southern boundary line of utah from parallel 38 to parallel 36" 30. (p. 1490-3)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To adjourn, made during consideration of the bill S. 225. (p. 1484-1)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend the bill S. 225, which amendment eliminates all reference to california. (p. 1483-1, 2)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To postpone until the first monday in december further consideration of the bill S. 225. (p. 1483-2)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To reconsider the vote rejecting the amendment to the bill, S. 225 which amendment eliminates everything relating to…Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend the bill S. 225 by eliminating the provision allowing california 2 representatives and at the next census…Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225, by eliminating all that relates to calif. (p. 1482-3)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To postpone indefinitely consideration of S. 225. (p. 1482-2)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To postpone consideration of S. 225. (p. 1481-1)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225, by eliminating all provisions regarding texas. (p. 1480-3)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225, by eliminating the provision that the territorial government of new mexico shall not go into…Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To postpone indefinitely consideration of S. 225. (p. 1480-1)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225 by proposing that the boundary commissioners shall report to Congress and the legislature of texas by…Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To postpone consideration of S. 225. (p. 1479-2)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225 by eliminating all relating to mew mexico, and sections 39 and 40 relating to texas. (p. 1479-1)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225 by eliminating from section 10 the words, "establishing or prohibiting african slavery" thereby…Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225 by limiting the provisions of this bill to the admission of california into the union. (p. 1481-3)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To adjourn, in order to postpone action on S. 225. (p. 1481-3)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225, by defining the boundaries of utah as: on the north, the southern boundary of oregon; on the east…Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To amend S. 225, by inserting all that had previously been stricken out except the amendment providing that until the…Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To adjourn, in order to terminate debate on S. 225. (p. 1481-1)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
On ordering engrossment and third reading of S. 225. (p. 1485-1)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To table S. 225. (p. 1484-3)Senate · Jul 31, 1850
To adjourn, made during heated debate on the bill S. 225. (p. 1482-1)Senate · Jul 30, 1850
To amend the bill S. 225 by providing that the President appoint 3 commissioners to agree with commissioners appointed…Senate · Jul 30, 1850
To amend S. 225 by providing that until such time as the boundary line between texas and the territory of the U.S. Be…Senate · Jul 30, 1850
To table S. 225. (p. 1481-3)Senate · Jul 30, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 225 by proposing that if the commissioners fail to establish the true line as a boundary, no…Senate · Jul 29, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 225 by directing the commissioners appointed to form a boundary for texas to do so only out of…Senate · Jul 29, 1850
To amend S. 225 by proposing that the President appoint 3 commissioners with power to agree with the commissioners…Senate · Jul 29, 1850
To amend S. 225 by providing that all orders issued by the military commander at sante fe, to form a state or…Senate · Jul 29, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 225 by empowering the President to appoint 3 commissioners with the consent of the Senate…Senate · Jul 29, 1850
To amend S. 225, by proposing that no person who is not impartial, or who has expressed an opinion, shall be appointed…Senate · Jul 29, 1850
To amend S. 225, by allowing texas by bill or petition to institute suit against the U.S. To assert her title to the…Senate · Jul 29, 1850
To adjourn, in order to terminate debate on the bill, S. 225. (p. 1447-2)Senate · Jul 26, 1850
To amend S. 225 by proposing that new mexico be admitted into the union on an equal footing with the original states…Senate · Jul 26, 1850
To adjourn, in order to end debate on S. 225. (p. 1446-3) (p. 1446-3)Senate · Jul 26, 1850
To amend an amendment to S. 225, by eliminating the entire amendment itself and inserting in lieu thereof a provision…Senate · Jul 26, 1850
To amend S. 225 by providing that texas be, and hereby is declared entitled to all rights which she possessed in…Senate · Jul 26, 1850
To adjourn, in order to end debate on S. 225. (p. 1457-2)Senate · Jul 25, 1850
To amend S. 225, by eliminating the provision for the appointment of 3 commissioners by the President, and 3…Senate · Jul 25, 1850
To adjourn, in order to end debate on the bill, S. 225. (p. 1457-1)Senate · Jul 25, 1850
To adjourn, in order to end debate on the bill, S. 225. (p. 1457-1)Senate · Jul 25, 1850
To amend S. 225 by proposing that in determining the boundaries of texas the commissioners shall agree upon no line…Senate · Jul 25, 1850
To adjourn in order to end debate on the bill, S. 225. (p. 1456-3)Senate · Jul 25, 1850
To amend S. 225 by proposing that the rights of the U.S. And texas to the territory in dispute shall remain as they…Senate · Jul 25, 1850
To amend S. 225, by establishing the boundary of texas so to extend to the rio grandes, as defined in the statutes of…Senate · Jul 24, 1850
To postpone until tomorrow consideration of the bill, S. 225. (p. 1420-1)Senate · Jul 23, 1850
To amend S. 225 by repealing any existing law or usage existing in said territory at the date of its acquisition by…Senate · Jul 23, 1850
To amend S. 225 by authorizing the people of california, to assemble in convention and form a state constitution and…Senate · Jul 23, 1850
To amend the bill S. 225 by changing the lines of the southern boundary of california, so as to continue the line of…Senate · Jul 19, 1850
To amend S. 225 by establishing the line of the missouri compromise as the southern boundary of california. (p. 1404-1)Senate · Jul 19, 1850
To print three thousand additional copies of the meterology report of professor william p. Espy. (p. 1423-3, 1424-1)Senate · Jul 19, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment alters the frontier lines of texas with particular reference to the el paso and the…Senate · Jul 18, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment modifies the western boundaries of texas. (p. 1391-2)Senate · Jul 17, 1850
On concurring in the amendment in comm. Of the whole to S. 225, which amendment forbids the enactment of any statute…Senate · Jul 15, 1850
To amend S. 225, by proposing that upon compliance with certain conditions, california be admitted into the union on…Senate · Jun 28, 1850
To adjourn, in order to end debate on the bill, S. 225. (p. 1305-3)Senate · Jun 27, 1850
To provide that the Senate meet daily at 11 a.m. In order to facilitate disposal of S. 225. (p. 1298-2)Senate · Jun 26, 1850
To amend S. 32, providing for regulating appeals from the trial of issues in the district of columbia, which amendment…Senate · Jun 26, 1850
On consenting to the appointment of richard s. Ewell to be captain in the first regiment of dragoons. (p. 99-117, 198)Senate · Jun 26, 1850
On consenting to the appointment of abbott lawrence to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the U.S…Senate · Jun 24, 1850
To amend S. 225, by providing that the senators and representatives of the said states in the Congress of the U.S…Senate · Jun 20, 1850
To amend S. 225, by eliminating "two" in second section, and inserting "one" thus entitling california upon admission…Senate · Jun 20, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 225 by allowing texas to institute a suit against the U.S. In the supreme court for the purpose…Senate · Jun 20, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 225 by eliminating the section reserving 640 acres in every surveyed township in california…Senate · Jun 19, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 225 which amendment repeals all laws in utah and new mexico denying the rights of citizens as…Senate · Jun 19, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 225 by granting california permission to form 2 states from her territory, both states to have…Senate · Jun 18, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment admits utah and new mexico into the union with or without slavery, as their…Senate · Jun 17, 1850
To amend amendment to the bill, S. 225 (sept. 9, 1850, 9 stat. L. 452) providing for the admission of california into…Senate · Jun 17, 1850
On ordering to engrossment and third reading of S. 130, providing for the relief of margaret heitzel, widow and…Senate · Jun 17, 1850
To table the resolution to nominate richard s. Ewell to be captain in the first regiment of dragoons. (p. 99, 194)Senate · Jun 17, 1850
To table the resolution on the nomination of richard s. Ewett to be captain in the first regiment of dragoons. (p. 99…Senate · Jun 17, 1850
On adoption of the resolution, which provides that when the Senate adjourns on monday next, it shall be until the…Senate · Jun 15, 1850
On consenting to the appointment of john r. Bartlett to be commissioner to define the boundary line between the U.S…Senate · Jun 15, 1850
On adoption of the resolution, that when the Senate adjourns today, it be until monday next. (p. 1211-2)Senate · Jun 14, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment eliminates the proposals to texas regarding her boundaries, and permits her to retain…Senate · Jun 14, 1850
To amend S. 225, by granting one million dollars to texas to help pay her obligations, which sum, according to…Senate · Jun 14, 1850
To adjourn, in order to end debate on S. 225. (p. 867-3)Senate · Jun 13, 1850
On agreeing to amendment, as amended in comm. Of the whole, to S. 225, which amended amendment extends the eastern…Senate · Jun 12, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment changes the boundary of the western end of northern texas from the southern end of…Senate · Jun 12, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment recognizes and acknowledges the boundaries of texas established in 1836, and…Senate · Jun 7, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment maintains mexican laws prohibiting slavery in full force and effect in said territory…Senate · Jun 6, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment extends the constitution and laws of the U.S. In full force and effect to the…Senate · Jun 6, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 225 which amendment abolishes and prohibits peon servitude forever. (p. 1144-2)Senate · Jun 6, 1850
To amend S. 225 (sept. 9, 1850, 9 stat. L. 452) admitting california into the union, establishing territorial…Senate · Jun 6, 1850
On adoption of the resolution, providing that the daily hour of meeting of the Senate be 11 a.m. (p. 1139-3)Senate · Jun 6, 1850
To amend the resolution to change the hour of daily meeting, by eliminating 11a.m. And inserting 10a.m., in its place…Senate · Jun 6, 1850
To proceed to the consideration of the resolution changing the hours of daily meeting. (p. 1139-3)Senate · Jun 6, 1850
To amend the S. 225, which amendment opposes in order to prevent legislation by any state on the subject of slavery…Senate · Jun 5, 1850
To amend S. 225, which amendment prohibits any legislation on the subject of slavery or excluding slavery altoghether…Senate · Jun 5, 1850
To amend the bill S. 225, which amendment forbids interference with the primary disposal of the soil or with the…Senate · Jun 5, 1850
To amend the bill S. 225, which amendment forbids slavery and involuntary servitude except upon conviction of crime…Senate · Jun 5, 1850
To amend the bill S. 225, which amendment proposes that nothing herein contained shall prevent territorial legislation…Senate · Jun 5, 1850
To amend the bill S. 225, which amendment provides that nothing in this bill is to be construed as an authorization of…Senate · Jun 5, 1850
To postpone consideration of S. 225 (sept. 9, 1850, 9 stat. L. 452), providing for the admission of california into…Senate · May 31, 1850
On ordering to engrossment and third reading, the bill, S. 24. (p. 1105-3)Senate · May 29, 1850
To amend the bill, S. 24, which amendment eliminates new york city as the site of a mint and substitutes san…Senate · May 29, 1850
On consenting to the appointment of robert p. Letcher to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of the…Senate · May 29, 1850
On agreeing to the amended amendment, to the bill S. 24, which amended amendment appropriates $300,000 for a branch…Senate · May 24, 1850
To amend the bill S. 24, establishing a branch mint in new york city, which amendment establishes a branch mint in…Senate · May 24, 1850
To adjourn until monday next. (JP. 352)Senate · May 23, 1850
On adoption of the resolution consenting to ratification of the convention between the U.S. And her britannic majesty…Senate · May 22, 1850
To table the bill S. 225 (sept. 9, 1850, 9 stat. L. 452) providing for the admission of california as a state into the…Senate · May 15, 1850
To amend the seventh census bill S. 76, (may 23, 1850, 9 stat. L. 428) by increasing the house membership from 233 to…Senate · May 14, 1850
To amend the seventh census bill S. 76 (may 23, 1850, 9 stat. L. 428) which amendment reduces the house membership…Senate · May 14, 1850
On passage of the amended bill, S. 71, establishing a board of accounts to deal with claims against the government…Senate · May 9, 1850
To amend the bil S. 71, establishing a board of accounts to deal with claims against the government, which amendment…Senate · May 7, 1850
To amend the report on the patent office, providing for the printing of the second part thereof together with thirty…Senate · May 6, 1850
On passage of the bill S. 22 (sept. 21, 1850), granting the right of way, and making a donation of public lands to the…Senate · May 2, 1850
To amend the instructions to the committee on public lands, on the bill, S. 22 (sept. 21, 1850) and making a donation…Senate · May 2, 1850