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Session 6607: 1869-01-23 12:00:00
The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 as in Committee of the Whole
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S. Res. 8
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Joint Resolution
Proposing an amendment to 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 said legislatures, shall be valid as part of the Constitution, namely:
ARTICLE XV.
Sec. 1. No State shall deny or abridge the right of its citizens to vote and hold office on account of race, color, or previous condition.
Sec. 2. The Congress, by appropriate legislation, may enforce the provisions of this article.
[Article —.]
The second clause, first section, article two of the Constitution shall be amended to read as follows:
Each State shall appoint, a vote of the people thereof qualified to vote for Representatives in Congress, if number of electors equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress; but no Senator or Representative, or person holding an office of trust and profit under the United States, shall be appointed an elector; and the Congress shall have power to prescribe the manner in which such electors shall be chosen by the peop shall have power tois articlby appriate legislation.
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- S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - CREATE_FROM - e867518) [This document]
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- S. Res. 8: Committee Amendment (introduced on 1869-01-15 12:00:00 - IMPORT_FROM - e867507)
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- Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e867508)
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- S. Res. 8: Committee Amendment (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - IMPORT_FROM - e867519)
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- Motion to Amend S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709155)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709156) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Postpone S. Res. 8 and Make it the Special Order of Next Thursday (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709157)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709158) [view current proposal at this moment]
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709163) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone S. Res. 8 and Make it a Special Order (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709164)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709166) [view current proposal at this moment]
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709170) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Postpone S. Res. 8 and Make it the Special Order of Next Thursday (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709157)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709158) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709160) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709163) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone S. Res. 8 and Make it a Special Order (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709164)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709166) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709167) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709170) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e867520) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Resume Consideration of S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709219)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709220) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e867525) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e867526) [view current proposal at this moment]
- S. Res. 8: Mr. Stewart's Amendment (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e903072)
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- None (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e903073) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Separate the Amendment (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e867548)
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- None (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e867549) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Report S. Res. 8 as Amended (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e867550)
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- None (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e867551) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Amend S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709155)
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- S. Res. 8: Committee Amendment (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - IMPORT_FROM - e867519)
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- Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e867508)
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- Motion to Postpone S. Res. 8 and Make it the Special Order of Next Thursday (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709157)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709158) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709160) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709163) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Motion to Postpone S. Res. 8 and Make it a Special Order (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709164)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709166) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e709167) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709170) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Print an Amendment that Mr. Hendricks Will Offer at a Later Time (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709161)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-23 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709162) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Resume Consideration of S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709219)
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- S. Res. 8: Mr. Buckalew's Amendment (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e867527)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e867529) [This amendment shown] [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for a Division of the Question (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709266)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e709279) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Yeas and Nays on the Mr. Buckalew's Amendment to S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709277)
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- S. Res. 8: Mr. Davis' Amendment (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e867533)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e867535) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Print an Amendment that Mr. Buckalew Will Offer at a Later Time (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709293)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-28 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709295) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Resume Consideration of S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709308)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709309) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e867539) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Give Notice of an Amendment That Mr. Pomeroy Will Offer at a Later Time (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732793)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732795) [view current proposal at this moment]
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e867541) [view current proposal at this moment]
- S. Res. 8: Mr. Dixon's Amendment (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e867542)
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- Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Dixon's Amendment to S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709425)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e709426) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e903087) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Mr. Dixon's Amendment to S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e709425)
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- None (introduced on 1869-01-29 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e867543) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. Res. 8 (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e713435)
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- None (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e713436) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e867544) [view current proposal at this moment]
- S. Res. 8: Clerical Amendment (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e903152)
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- None (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e903153) [view current proposal at this moment]
- None (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e867547) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Motion to Report S. Res. 8 as Amended (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e867550)
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- None (introduced on 1869-02-17 12:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e867551) [view current proposal at this moment]
- S. Res. 8: Committee Amendment (introduced on 1869-01-15 12:00:00 - IMPORT_FROM - e867507)
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