BE IT ENACTED by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America
in Congress assembled,
THATin lieu of the money, which under existing laws, is allowed to volunteers as a commutation
for clothing, the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause the volunteers
to be furnished with clothing in kind, at the same rates, according to grades, as
is provided for the troops pf the regular army.
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01/03/1848
Secretary
01/03/1848
Passed the Senate
January 3d 1848
Attest
Asbury DickinsJanuary 3d 1848
Attest
Secretary
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An act to provide clothing for volunteers in the service of the United States.
An act to provide clothing for volunteers in the service of the United States.
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01/19/1848
Clerk.
01/19/1848
In the House of Representatives. Resolved that this Bill do pass.
January 19th, 1848.
Attest.
Tho. J CampbellJanuary 19th, 1848.
Attest.
Clerk.
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R. Botts. Mil. Af
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Botts 11 without
TR by (gen. con) paper
TR by (gen. con) paper
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Exd 24 Jan 2 1848 by Messrs Upram S Hampton A. R.
Partially Printed Document, 2 page(s), Volume 468, RG 46, Entry 427: Records of the United States Senate, Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Bills and Resolutions Originating in the Senate, Senate Bills and Resolutions Upon Which Further Action Was Taken, 1847-1849, NAB