Date: 1918-05-07
Result:
292-1
Vote Subject Matter:
Civil Liberties
/ Domestic Social Policy
Sponsor: WEBB, Edwin Yates (D-NC)
Bill number: HR8753
Description: TO ADOPT THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON CONFERENCE ON BILL H. R. 8753, (40 STAT-553, MAY 16, 1918), AMENDING SECTION 3, TITLE 1, OF AN ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PUNISH ACTS OF INTERFERENCE WITH THE FOREIGN RELATIONS, THE NEUTRALITY, AND THE FREIGN COMMERCE OF THE U.S. TO PUNISH ESPIONAGE, AND BETTER TO ENFORCE THE CRIMINAL LAWS OF THE U.S." APPROVED JUNE 15, 1917.
Original source documents:
Congressional Record vol. 56-6, p. 6186;
House Journal vol. 65-2, p. 364;
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