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Key Vote 65th Congress > Senate > Vote 46

Date: May 14, 1917

Result: 34-48

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

Sponsor: OVERMAN, Lee Slater (D-NC)

Bill number: HR291

Description: TO AMEND H.R. 291, BY AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT (IN TIME OF WAR) TO PRESCRIBE RULES RELATING TO DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION RELATING TO U.S. MILITARY OPERATIONS (I.E., ESPIONAGE) AND ITS PUNISHMENT BY FINE AND IMPRISONMENT OR BOTH.

Original source documents: Congressional Record vol. 55-1, p. 2265; Senate Journal vol. 65-1, p. 96B;

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