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Book/Printed Material Amending the Articles of war to improve the administration of military justice, to provide for more effective appellate review, to insure the equalization of sentences, and for other purposes. Report to accompany H.R. 2575

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Title

  • Amending the Articles of war to improve the administration of military justice, to provide for more effective appellate review, to insure the equalization of sentences, and for other purposes. Report to accompany H.R. 2575

Summary

  • Known as H.Rep.No. 80-1034, this report accompanied the bill that became the 1948 Articles of War, commonly known as the Elston Act, Pub. L. No. 80-759, 62 Stat. 604 (1948). This report was issued on July 22, 1947, by the House Armed Services Committee, Chairman Charles Elston, after whom the final legislation was named.

Names

  • United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services
  • Elston, Charles Henry, 1891-1980
  • United States

Created / Published

  • [Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off., 1947]

Headings

  • -  Military law--United States

Notes

  • -  Caption title.
  • -  Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site.

Medium

  • 28 p. ; 24 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • UB500 .A3 1947

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 47031935

Online Format

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  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee On Armed Services, Charles Henry Elston, and United States. Amending the Articles of war to improve the administration of military justice, to provide for more effective appellate review, to insure the equalization of sentences, and for other purposes. Report to accompany H.R. [Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off, 1947] Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/47031935/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee On Armed Services, Elston, C. H. & United States. (1947) Amending the Articles of war to improve the administration of military justice, to provide for more effective appellate review, to insure the equalization of sentences, and for other purposes. Report to accompany H.R. [Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/47031935/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House. Committee On Armed Services, Charles Henry Elston, and United States. Amending the Articles of war to improve the administration of military justice, to provide for more effective appellate review, to insure the equalization of sentences, and for other purposes. Report to accompany H.R. [Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off, 1947] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/47031935/>.