Soldier Voting. Hearings ... on H.R. 3436..(Also H.R.3876, S.1285, H.J.Res.190, H.R.3210, H.R.3361, and Others.), Oct. 19, 21, 26, 27, Nov. 3, 9, 16, 1943.(78-1).

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Pàgina 30 - ... paid, offered or promised to pay, contributed, offered or promised to contribute to another, to be paid or used, any money or other valuable thing as a compensation or reward for the giving or withholding a vote at such election, and has not made any promise to influence the giving or withholding of any such vote...
Pàgina 8 - ... the Secretary of the Treasury through the Division of Disbursement of the Treasury Department, and prior to audit or settlement by the General Accounting Office, shall make payment in accordance with the certification by the Board.
Pàgina 73 - You solemnly swear (or affirm) that whenever you give your vote or suffrage, touching any matter that concerns the State of Vermont, you will do it so- as in your conscience you shall judge will most conduce to the best good of the same, as established by the Constitution, without fear or favor of any man.
Pàgina 23 - First. Persons under twenty-one years of age. Second. Idiots and lunatics. Third. All paupers supported by any county. Fourth. All persons convicted of any felony, subject to such exceptions as the Legislature may make. Fifth. All soldiers, marines, and seamen employed in the service of the army or navy of the United States.
Pàgina 9 - If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the applicability of such provision to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Pàgina 149 - Commission (hereinafter referred to as the commission), which shall be composed of five commissioners, who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Pàgina 73 - A person shall not be admitted to take the freeman's oath or vote at an election until he has obtained the approbation of the board of civil authority of the town in which he resides.
Pàgina 57 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning...
Pàgina 131 - Constitution, which provides that each House shall be the judge of the qualifications of its own Members.
Pàgina 155 - No mere informality in the manner of carrying out or executing the provisions of this Act shall invalidate any election held under it or authorize the rejection of the returns thereof; and the provisions of this Act shall be construed liberally for the purpose of effectuating its purposes.

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