Date: 1878-02-27
Result:
48-8
Vote Subject Matter:
Government Management
/ Government Organization
Sponsor: INGALLS, John James (R-KS)
Bill number: HR3551
Description: TO PASS H.R. 3551 (20-STAT-26), A BILL PROVIDING THAT IN CASE OF A VACANCY OR DUE TO FAILURE IN EXECUTING DUTIES AS A PENSION AGENT, THE PRESIDENT MAY DESIGNATE ANY OFFICER OF THE U.S. TO FILL THE VACANCY FOR A PERIOD OF NOT MORE THAN 20 DAYS, AND IF REQUIRED SHALL GIVE BONDS FOR FAITHFUL DISCHARGE OF DUTIES.
Original source documents:
Congressional Record vol. 7-2, p. 1376;
Senate Journal vol. 45-2, p. 245;
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