Key Vote 65th Congress > Senate > Vote 37

Date: 1917-05-12

Result: 39-38

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Foreign Policy Budget

Sponsor: JOHNSON, Hiram Warren (R-CA)

Bill number: HR291

Description: TO AMEND H.R. 291 (STAT-40-L-217, 6/15/17), A BILL TO PUNISH ESPIONAGE, BY STRIKING SEC. C AS AMENDED, WHICH AUTHORIZED THE PRES. IN TIME OF WAR TO PRESCRIBE RULES RELATING TO PUBLICATION OR DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION ABOUT U.S. MILITARY OPERATIONS, (I.E., ESPIONAGE) AND PROVIDING FOR ITS PUNISHMENT BY FINE OF IMPRISONMENT OR BOTH. (P. 2111, COL. 1 PART 2)

Original source documents: Congressional Record vol. 55-3, p. 2166; Senate Journal vol. 65-1, p. 93A;

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