40th Congress > House > Vote 251

Date: March 02, 1868

Result: 127-42

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: DAWES, Henry Laurens (R-MA)

Description: TO AGREE TO ARTICLE EIGHT OF THE IMPEACHMENT REPORT, CENSURING PRESIDENT JOHNSON FOR THE UNLAWFUL INTENT TO CONTROL DISBURSEMENT OF MONEY APPROPRIATED FOR THE MILITARY SERVICE AND FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR AND FOR GIVING AUTHORITY TO LORENZO THOMAS FOR THE DISCHARGE OF DUTIES IN CONNECTION WITH SAID DEPARTMENT, THEREBY COMMITTING AND BEING GUILTY OF HIGH MISDEMEANOR IN OFFICE.

Original source documents: Congresional Globe vol. 80, p. 1618; House Journal vol. 66, p. 448;

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