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  1. Overview: United States Fifteenth Amendment
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  3. Committee:The House of Representatives
  4. Session: 1868-01-31 12:00:00
  5. Event type: CREATE

United States Fifteenth Amendment

The House of Representatives

The House of Representatives of the Fortieth Session of Congress

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Session 7892: 1868-01-31 12:00:00

The resolutions on the contested election case of Smith vs. Brown are considered

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First Committee Resolution on the Contested Election Case of Smith vs. Brown

Shown with amendment 'First Committee Resolution on the Contested Election Case of Smith vs. Brown: Minority Substitute' (e714762)

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Resolved, That Samuel E. Smith, not having received a majority of the votes cast for Representative in this House from the second congressional district of Kentucky, is not entitled to a seat therein as such Representative.

Resolved, That John Young Brown, not having voluntarily given aid, countenance, counsel, orand encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility to the United States, and having receivis not entitled a majority of the votes cast in the second district of Kentucky forake the oath of office as a Representative in this House, is entitled to admi from the second congression, and to takeal district of Kentucky, or to hold a seat oath of officeerein as asuch Representative from said district.

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