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Session 12018: 1861-02-28 12:00:00

The Senate receives a message that both H. Res. 80 (The Corwin Amendment) and H. Res. 64 require the concurrence of the Senate. The Committee of Five reports S. 70 (Peace Convention propositions) and Mr. Seward presents S. 71.

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Resolution to Suspend the 26th Rule

There is 1 proposed amendment related to this document on which a decision has not been taken.

Resolved, That the 26th rule of the Senate be repealed, so far as it may affect bills or joint resolutions of the Sen-ate or House of Representatives, proposing or providing for, or relating to, amendments to the Constitution of the United States.

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H. Res. 80 (introduced on 1861-02-28 12:00:00 - CREATE_FROM - e851313)

Document Timeline

Resolution to Suspend the 26th Rule (introduced on 1861-02-28 12:00:00 - CREATE - e859747) [This document] [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Take Up Resolution to Suspend the 26th Rule (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e859737) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e859741) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e859744) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e859748) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e859749) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e859750) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Point of Order: Majority Cannot Suspend a Rule (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e859751) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e859752) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e859753) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Appeal Decision of the Chair (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e860658) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e860660) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e860665) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e860666) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Read Resolution to Suspend the 26th Rule (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e860667) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e860668) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e860672) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Resolution to Suspend the 26th Rule: Mr. Hale's Amendment (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e860674) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e860675) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e860678) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e860680) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Read Resolution to Suspend the 26th Rule (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e860682) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e860684) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Resolution to Suspend the 26th Rule (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e860692) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e860695) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e860698) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e860701) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e860713) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Read Resolution to Suspend the 26th Rule (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e860715) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e860719) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1861-03-02 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e860748) [view current proposal at this moment]

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