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House roll call 723 · 34th Congress · Mar 3, 1857
Recorded vote
TO SUSPEND RULES IN ORDER TO CONSIDER A BILL ESTABLISHING A LINE OF STEAMSHIPS TO SOUTH AMERICA. (P.991-2)
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