Date: 1884-03-13
Result:
33-22
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Defense Policy Resolutions
Sponsor: SEWELL, William Joyce (R-NJ)
Bill number: HR1015
Description: TO ADOPT H. R. 1015, SETTING FORTH THAT SINCE THE BOARD OF ARMY OFFICERS HAVE STATED THAT IN THEIR OPINION JUSTICE DEMANDS THAT THE FINDINGS OF THE COURT-MARTIAL WHICH DEPRIVED FITZ-JOHN PORTER OF HIS OFFICE AS MAJOR-GENERAL OF THE ARMY BE ANNULLED, THE PRESIDENT SHALL TAKE SUCH ACTION AS WILL REINSTATE HIM. (P. 1866-2)
Original source documents:
Congressional Record vol. 15-1, p. 1867;
Senate Journal vol. 48-1, p. 424;
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