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40th Congress · 1867–1869
S. 207
A Bill For funding the national debt and for the conversion of the notes of the United States.
Senate
Latest action: Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Reported back with amendments, ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the Commit… · July 16, 1868 Understand the measure
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Introduced
Referred to the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered to be printed. Reported back with amendments, ordered to be printed, and recommitted to the Committee of Ways and Means.
Recorded July 16, 1868, as the clerk wrote it
Recorded votes
14 on this measure
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Official records
Every recorded vote on S. 207
DateQuestion
TallyOutcome
July 13, 1868
TO AMEND AN AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO S. 207, A BILL FOR FUNDIN… Senate recorded vote (40th Congress)
8–25
REJECTED
July 13, 1868
TO AMEND THE AMENDMENT PROPOSED BY THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO BILL S. 207 SO THAT THE … Senate recorded vote (40th Congress)
6–29
REJECTED
July 14, 1868
TO TABLE S. 207. (P. 4042-1) Senate recorded vote (40th Congress)
9–24
REJECTED
July 14, 1868
TO AMEND S. 207 BY PROPOSING TO ELIMINATE THE SECTION GIVING THE RIGHT TO THE HOLDER OF… Senate recorded vote (40th Congress)
19–17
AGREED
July 17, 1868
TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 207, A BILL PROVIDING FOR FUNDING OF THE NATIONAL DEB… House recorded vote (40th Congress)
60–58
AGREED
July 17, 1868
TO LIMIT DEBATE IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON S. 207. House recorded vote (40th Congress)
70–69
AGREED
July 21, 1868
TO TABLE S. 207, A BILL FOR THE FUNDING OF THE NATIONAL DEBT. House recorded vote (40th Congress)
35–100
REJECTED
July 21, 1868
TO AMEND S. 207 BY MAKING THE REFUNDING OF 40 YEAR BONDS PAYABLE IN COIN AT 3.65 PER CE… House recorded vote (40th Congress)
74–61
AGREED
July 21, 1868
TO AMEND S. 207 BY CALLING FOR THE EXEMPTION OF TAX, BOTH UNITED STATES AND STATE, MUNI… House recorded vote (40th Congress)
86–62
AGREED
July 21, 1868
TO AMEND S. 207 BY STRIKING OUT THE THIRD SECTION OF BILL THE PAYMENT IN COIN UNDER ANY… House recorded vote (40th Congress)
86–49
AGREED
July 21, 1868
TO AMEND S. 207 BY AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY TO ISSUE REGISTERED BONDS … House recorded vote (40th Congress)
67–72
REJECTED
July 21, 1868
TO PASS S. 207 AS AMENDED. House recorded vote (40th Congress)
79–68
AGREED
July 25, 1868
TO ORDER THE MAIN QUESTION ON S. 207. House recorded vote (40th Congress)
117–26
AGREED
July 25, 1868
TO AGREE TO CONFERENCE REPORT ON S. 207. House recorded vote (40th Congress)
101–32
AGREED