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48th Congress > Senate > Vote 191

Date: June 17, 1884

Result: 18-30

Vote Subject Matter: Social Welfare / Regulation Special Interest

Sponsor: VEST, George Graham (D-MO)

Bill number: S1283

Description: TO AMEND S. 1283, BY PROVIDING THAT IN NO CASE OR PROCEEDING MENTIONED IN THIS SECTION SHALL THE HUSBAND OR WIFE BE A COMPETENT WITNESS, EXCEPT AS TO FACT OF A LAWFUL MARRIAGE HAVING BEEN CONTRACTED. (P. 5188-1)

Original source documents: Congressional Record vol. 15-1, p. 5243; Senate Journal vol. 48-1, p. 778;

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