United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866

An amendment to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal rights, both civil and legal, to Black Americans, including those who had been emancipated by the thirteenth amendment.

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The House of Representatives of the Thirty-Ninth Session of Congress

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Session 5480: 1866-01-22 12:00:00

Mr. Stevens submits a resolution to have the Committee of Judiciary inquire on the enforcement of law no matter race or color; Mr. Grider submits resolutions that are referred to Joint Committee on Reconstruction; Mr. Stevens reports on H. Res. 51

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H. Res. 51

There are 5 proposed amendments related to this document on which decisions have not been taken.

JOINT RESOLUTION

Proposing to amend the Constitution of the United States.

Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two-thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several States, as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which, when ratified by three-fourths of the said legislatures, shall be valid as part of said Constitution, viz:

ARTICLE —.

Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed: Provided, That whenever the elective franchise shall be denied or abridged in any State on account of race or color, all persons of such race or color shall be excluded from the basis of representation.

Decisions yet to be taken

Minority Report of the Joint Committee on Reconstruction on H. Res. 51 (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - CREATE_FROM - e870834)
Motion for the Previous Question (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e871037)
Motion to Offer an Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655117)
H. Res. 51: Notice of Mr. Broomall's Substitute (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e739069)
H. Res. 51: Reading of Mr. Ward's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e739073)

Document Timeline

H. Res. 51 (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - CREATE_FROM - e663285) [This document] [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738956) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e870835) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Point of Order (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e653887) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e653888) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e653890) [view current proposal at this moment]
- H. Res. 51: Notice of Mr. Sloan's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e738959) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Yield the Floor to Mr. Sloan (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655046) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e655048) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738960) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738961) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738966) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Make H. Res. 51 a Special Order (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e654802) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e654807) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion for the Previous Question (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e654808) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e655438) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e655440) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Print H. Res. 51 (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e654803) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Print the Minority Report (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e654804) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e654805) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-22 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e654806) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e871031) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e871033) [view current proposal at this moment]
- H. Res. 51: Mr. Stevens' Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e738975) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion for the Previous Question (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655039) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion for the Previous Question (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e871037) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e655049) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e655055) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738976) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738978) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738981) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655175) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e655177) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e655179) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e871072) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655067) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e901253) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make H. Res. 51 a Special Order in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Five Minutes (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655187) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e655190) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e655233) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Twenty Minutes (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655222) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888996) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Adjourn (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655230) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655231) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e655232) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888997) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion for the Previous Question (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657524) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e657529) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - OTHER - e657530) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896602) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896604) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657543) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e657544) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e657546) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Refer (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657548) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e658788) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e658789) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659181) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659182) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659183) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655067) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e901253) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657521) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901247) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e901250) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901251) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e901252) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901254) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901244) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659186) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659189) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659191) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659193) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e901250) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901251) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e901252) [view current proposal at this moment]
- H. Res. 51: Notice of Mr. Kelley's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e738979) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e738980) [view current proposal at this moment]
- H. Res. 51: Mr. Kelley's Substitute (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e738982) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - H. Res. 51: Mr. Kelley's Substitute: Notice of Mr. Brooks' Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e871057) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e871058) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e871059) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - H. Res. 51: Mr. Kelley's Substitute: Mr. Orth's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e871054) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Offer Mr. Orth's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e871055) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e871056) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - H. Res. 51: Mr. Kelley's Substitute: Mr. Le Blond's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e871065) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Offer Mr. Le Blond's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e871066) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e871067) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655175) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e655177) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e655179) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e871072) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655067) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e901253) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make H. Res. 51 a Special Order in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Five Minutes (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655187) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e655190) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e655233) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - H. Res. 51: Mr. Kelley's Substitute: Mr. Ingersoll's Substitute (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e888986) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Twenty Minutes (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655222) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888996) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Adjourn (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655230) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655231) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e655232) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888997) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion for the Previous Question (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657524) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e657529) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - OTHER - e657530) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896602) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896604) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657543) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e657544) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e657546) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Refer (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657548) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e658788) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e658789) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659181) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659182) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659183) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655067) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e901253) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657521) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901247) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e901250) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901251) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e901252) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901254) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901244) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659186) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659189) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659191) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659193) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e901250) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901251) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e901252) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Twenty Minutes (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655222) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888996) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Adjourn (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655230) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655231) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e655232) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888997) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion for the Previous Question (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657524) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e657529) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - OTHER - e657530) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896602) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896604) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657543) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e657544) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e657546) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Refer (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657548) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e658788) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e658789) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659181) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659182) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659183) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655067) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e901253) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657521) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901247) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e901250) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901251) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e901252) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901254) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901244) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659186) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659189) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659191) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659193) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e901250) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901251) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e901252) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738983) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738984) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738986) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Offer an Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655117) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e655118) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738991) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738996) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738999) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739000) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655175) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e655177) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e655179) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e871072) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655067) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e901253) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739002) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e871073) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for Unanimous Consent to Make H. Res. 51 a Special Order in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Five Minutes (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655187) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e655190) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e655233) [view current proposal at this moment]
- H. Res. 51: Mr. Ingersoll's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e888983) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Offer Mr. Ingersoll's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e888988) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e888989) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888990) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e888985) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739004) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739007) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Consider H. Res. 51 in Committee of the Whole and Limit Debate to Twenty Minutes (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655222) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888996) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Adjourn (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655230) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Renewal of the Motion to Adjourn (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655231) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e655232) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e888997) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion for the Previous Question (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657524) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e657529) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - OTHER - e657530) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896602) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896604) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657543) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e657544) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e657546) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Refer (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657548) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e658788) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e658789) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659181) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659182) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659183) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e843640) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e843646) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Mr. Lawrence's Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e655067) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e901253) [view current proposal at this moment]
- H. Res. 51: Reading of Mr. Shellabarger's Substitute (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e888998) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e888999) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739013) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739015) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739032) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739042) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739043) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739046) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e843628) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739047) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739048) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-24 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739049) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e889016) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e889018) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739055) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e847832) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e847834) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739061) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e847835) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739064) [view current proposal at this moment]
- H. Res. 51: Notice of Mr. Broomall's Substitute (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e739069) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739070) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e889022) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e889023) [view current proposal at this moment]
- H. Res. 51: Reading of Mr. Ward's Amendment (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e739073) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739074) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-25 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739075) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 51 (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e889033) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e889034) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e889035) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739078) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739084) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739086) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e847847) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739088) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e889042) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739090) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739091) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-26 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e889095) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Regular Order of Business (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e889105) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e889106) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Chair to State the Questions Pending (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e889107) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e896505) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739093) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739096) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739099) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e739100) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e896577) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657298) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e896578) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e901245) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction with Instructions (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657303) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e657304) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e657305) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Recommit H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Joint Committee on Reconstruction (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e657521) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901247) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e901250) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901251) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e901252) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901254) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901244) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659186) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Reconsider (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659189) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Lay the Motion to Reconsider on the Table (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e659191) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e659193) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Refer H. Res. 51 and Amendments to the Committee on the Judiciary (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e901250) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e901251) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-29 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e901252) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Regular Order of Business (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e656775) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1866-01-30 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e656776) [view current proposal at this moment]

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