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Volume 29

Private Law 54–413

Granting a pension to Francis E. Hoover.

Approved June 10, 1896

Statutory text

An Act

Granting a pension to Francis E. Hoover.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the

Francis E. Hoover.

Pension increased.

Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rolls, at the rate of fifty dollars per month, the name of Francis E. Hoover, late a private of Company I of the Sixty-fourth Regiment of Ohio Infantry Volunteers, in lieu of the pension now being drawn by him.

In the House of Representatives, May 21, 1896. The President of the United States having returned to the House of Representatives in which it originated the bill (H. R. 1094) “An Act granting a pension to Francis E. Hoover,” with his objections .thereto the House proceeded in pursuance of the constitution to reconsider the same; and Resolved, That the said bill pass, two-thirds of the House of Representatives agreeing to pass the same. Attest: A McDowell Cleric. In the Senate of the United States, June 10, 1896. The Senate having proceeded in pursuance of the Constitution, to reconsider the bill entitled “An Act granting a pension to Francis E. Hoover,” returned to the House of Representatives by the President of the United States, with his objections, and sent by the House of Representatives to the Senate, with the message of the President returning the bill: Resolved, That the bill do pass, two-thirds of the Senate agreeing to pass the same. Attest: Wm . R. Cox Secretary.

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