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Book/Printed Material Courts martial legislation a study of the proposed legislation to amend the Articles of War (H.R. 2575) and to amend the articles for the government of the Navy (H.R. 3687; S. 1338) : January 20, 1948

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Title

  • Courts martial legislation a study of the proposed legislation to amend the Articles of War (H.R. 2575) and to amend the articles for the government of the Navy (H.R. 3687; S. 1338) : January 20, 1948

Summary

  • This committee print was designed to assist the members of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Chairman Senator John Chandler (Chan) Gurney, in their consideration of the legislation that became the Elston Act (H.R. 2575). It provides a summary of the proposed Elston Act as well as a summary of a section-by-section analysis of both the Army (S. 903 (H.R. 2575)) and Navy (S. 1338 (H.R. 3687)) bills, the provisions of which formed the basis of the enacted legislation (the Elston Act). This print also appears as Microfiche S1288 of the CIS U.S. Congressional Committee Prints Index.

Names

  • United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services
  • United States

Created / Published

  • Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1948.

Headings

  • -  Military law--United States

Notes

  • -  At head of title: 80th Congress, 2d Session, Senate committee print.
  • -  Electronic reproduction. Washington, D.C. : Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, 2005. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Reproduction made from a copy owned by: U.S. Army Judge Advocate General's Legal Center & School Library.
  • -  LCRI 1.11A for FRD; ta15 2005-08-30

Medium

  • iii, 24 p. ; 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF7203.5

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2005700115

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Armed Services, and United States. Courts martial legislation a study of the proposed legislation to amend the Articles of War H.R. 2575 and to amend the articles for the government of the Navy H.R. 3687; S. 1338. Washington: U.S. G.P.O, 1948. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2005700115/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Armed Services & United States. (1948) Courts martial legislation a study of the proposed legislation to amend the Articles of War H.R. 2575 and to amend the articles for the government of the Navy H.R. 3687; S. 1338. Washington: U.S. G.P.O. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2005700115/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. Senate. Committee On Armed Services, and United States. Courts martial legislation a study of the proposed legislation to amend the Articles of War H.R. 2575 and to amend the articles for the government of the Navy H.R. 3687; S. 1338. Washington: U.S. G.P.O, 1948. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2005700115/>.