A Congressional appropriations bill for funds to…

December 1847 CE

A Congressional appropriations bill for funds to facilitate postwar negotiations, with an amendment similar to the antislavery Wilmot Proviso, passes the House but not the Senate in 1847.

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Washington District of Columbia Dist of Columbia United States View →

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David Wilmot View →

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Party System, Second (United States) View → Jacksonian Democracy (United States) View → “Manifest Destiny” and American Expansion; 1840-1851 View → Mexican-American War View →

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