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31st Congress > Senate > Vote 243

Date: 1850-08-23

Result: 22-13

Vote Subject Matter: Civil Liberties / Domestic Social Policy

Bill number: S23

Description: TO AMEND S. 23, WHICH AMENDMENT MAKES A U.S. MARSHALL OR HIS DEPUTY LIABLE TO THE AMOUNT OF HIS OFFICIAL BOND IF A FUGITIVE SLAVE ESCAPES FROM THEIR CUSTODY. (P. 1624-3)

Original source documents: Congresional Globe vol. 22, p. 1625; Senate Journal vol. 41, p. 576;

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