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  1. Overview: United States Fifteenth Amendment
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  3. Committee:The House of Representatives
  4. Session: 1868-06-12 12:00:00
  5. Event type: CREATE_FROM

United States Fifteenth Amendment

The House of Representatives

The House of Representatives of the Fortieth Session of Congress

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Session 7942: 1868-06-12 12:00:00

The House receives H. Res. 870 from the Senate, with an amendment

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H. Res. 870

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There are 2 proposed amendments related to this document on which decisions have not been taken.

Whereas R. R. Butler, Representative-elect from the first congressional district of Tennessee, performed honorable service in the Army of the United States from September, 1863, till May, 1864: Therefore,

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States in Congress assembled, That the disabilities imposed upon Roderick R. Butler of Tennessee, by force of the act of Congress entitled “An act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States,” passed March 2, 1867, and the act of Congress supplementary thereto, passed March 23, 1867, and the act supplementary thereto, passed July 19, 1867, and by any provision of the Constitution of the United States, are hereby removed.

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  • H. Res. 870 (introduced on 1868-06-12 12:00:00 - CREATE_FROM - e868684) [This document]
    • H. Res. 870: Recommitted Committee Amendment (introduced on 1868-06-11 12:00:00 - IMPORT_FROM - e868673)
      • Motion to Report H. Res. 870 as Amended to the House (introduced on 1868-06-11 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e868682)
        • H. Res. 870: Recommitted Committee Amendment (introduced on 1868-06-12 12:00:00 - IMPORT_FROM - e868685)
          • Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of H. Res. 870 (introduced on 1868-06-16 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e713570) [This moment shown]
    • Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of H. Res. 870 (introduced on 1868-06-16 12:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e713570) [This moment shown]

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