Date: 1871-02-01
Result:
118-90
Vote Subject Matter:
Civil Liberties
/ Domestic Social Policy
Sponsor: BUTLER, Benjamin Franklin (R-MA)
Bill number: S218
Description: TO PASS S. 218 (16 STAT 412, 2/15/71), PRESCRIBING AN OATH OF OFFICE TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE LATE WAR OF THE REBELLION BUT WHO ARE NOT DISQUALIFIED FROM HOLDING OFFICE BY THE 14TH AMENDMENT OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION. (P. 883-1)
Original source documents:
Congresional Globe vol. 97, p. 887;
House Journal vol. 70, p. 251;
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