Date: 1868-03-02
Result:
127-42
Vote Subject Matter:
Civil Liberties
/ Domestic Social Policy
Sponsor: DAWES, Henry Laurens (R-MA)
Description: TO AGREE TO ARTICLE FIVE OF THE IMPEACHMENT REPORT CHARGING PRESIDENT JOHNSON WITH VIOLATION OF AN ACT "REGULATING THE TENURE OF CERTAIN CIVIL OFFICES" AND OF CONSPIRING WITH LORENZO THOMAS AND CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO UNLAWFULLY PREVENT EDWIN M. STANTON FROM HOLDING HIS OFFICE OF SECRETARY OF WAR.
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 80, p. 1617;
House Journal vol. 66, p. 445;
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