Amendment XVIII, Section 1

Debates in Congress

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 39

  and all t e rritory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section of the joint resolution as passed by the Senate; its words "subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 43

  Page 1, line 9, after the word " The," insert "After one year from the ratification of this article the."

  The paragraph gives the words of an amendment reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary; its words "After one year from the ratification of this article the" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 180

  consideration '"onltl suhlllit to the State of the Union the one question, wlu : whether the Federal GoYernment shall prohibit 'the manufacture, ~ nlc , or tran portation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof. into, or the exportation thereof from the United • 'tate s and all tetTitory · subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purpo e ." The submission and ratification of the propo ed amendment uy the required number…

  The paragraph gives the words of the resolution under consideration, as the speaker quotes it; its words "of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 516

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jtll'i diction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section of the resolution, as the speaker reads it; its words "manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 721

  After one year from the ratification of this ~lclc the- manufacture-, sale, or transportation or intoxicating liquors within, the importation ther of into, or the exportation thereof fr-om the- United States and ' an · territory subject to…

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section of the resolution as amended, as the speaker reads it; its words "After one year from the ratification of this" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 1043

  portation ot intoxicatillg liquors within, the importation thereof into; or the erporbltion ' thl'reot' from the United States and all tenitory subject to the jurisdiction thereof to1· l>everage purpo~es is hereby prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section of the resolution as read by the Clerk (OCR damage elsewhere); its words "liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 131

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors w1thm, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United ::Hates.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section as amended by the committee; its words "the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 222

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the Importation thereof into or the export~tion thereof from the United States · and all territory subject to the Jurisdiction thereof for . beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section of the joint resolution, read by the speaker; its words "thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 647

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of distilled spirituous liquors , within. the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from, the United States and all territories subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited : Provided, That this article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been · ratified as an amendment…

  The paragraph gives the words of the second of the amendments proposed by Mr. Phelan (on "distilled spirituous liquors"); its words "liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 813

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, and the exportation thereof from, the United States and all Territories subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited: Provided, That this article shall be inoperative…

  The paragraph gives the words of the first of Mr. Phelan's two amendments, as stated again; its words "manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 816

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of distillell spirituous liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from, the United States and alL Territories subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited: Provid e d That this article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratlfi ~ u as…

  The paragraph gives the words of Mr. Phelan's second amendment (on "distilled spirituous liquors"); its words "liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 825

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation <?f distilled liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all terntory subject to the jurisdiction there'of for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the article as Mr. Newlands would amend it (with "distilled" for "intoxicating"); its words "liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 856

  the importation th e reof into: or the exportation thereof from th& United States and aU territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section of the joint resolution as amended; its words "territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 935

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, and the exportation there<>£ from, the United States and all tenitori es subject to the jurisdiction thereof, for be-verage purposes, is hereby prohibited; Provided, That this article shall be…

  The paragraph gives the words of the first of Mr. Phelan's two amendments, read again; its words "manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 938

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of distilled spirituous liquors within, the importation thereof Into, or the exporta.

  The paragraph gives the words of Mr. Phelan's second amendment (on "distilled spirituous liquors"); its words "liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, July 30, 1917, ¶ 6

  and the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the juris diction thereof ·for beverage purposes are hereby prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section of the joint resolution; its words "the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, July 30, 1917, ¶ 93

  The manufacture, sale, 10r transportation -of intoxicating ' liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the . exportation thereof ' from the United States and all territory subject -to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby .prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the amendment as the speaker reads it; its words "transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, July 9, 1917, ¶ 8

  The manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within. the importation thereof into, and the exportation thereof from, the United States and all territory subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes are hereby prohibited.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first section of the joint resolution (S. J. Res. 17); its words "manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors within, the importation thereof into" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, December 18, 1917, ¶ 1

  insert "after one year from the ratification of this article the"; on page 1, to strike out lines 14 and 15 and lines 1 , 2, and 3 on page 2, and insert :

  The paragraph gives the words of the House amendments laid before the Senate; its words "After one year from the ratification of this article the" appear in Section 1 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, June 4, 1919, ¶ 28

  That same spirit has been made manifest in the recent discussion of the last amendment to the Constitution which was ratified last winter.

  The speaker names "the last amendment to the Constitution which was ratified last winter", "the prohibition amendment", which is the Eighteenth.

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  Senate, February 15, 1933 (2), ¶ 149

  The eighteenth amendment authorized Congress to deal only with intoxicants to be used for beverage purposes, and everyone assumed, of course, that that was a limitation upon Congress to deal only with intoxicants to be used for beverage purposes.

  The paragraph names the eighteenth amendment by number and its prohibition of intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, which is in its Section 1.

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  Senate, February 15, 1933 (2), ¶ 298

  When that amendment was presented to the States for ratification, the prohibition it contained was expressly limited to liquors which were intoxicating and for beverage purposes.

  The paragraph describes the prohibition contained in the eighteenth amendment (named in the preceding paragraph), limited to intoxicating liquors for beverage purposes, which is its Section 1.

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  Senate, February 15, 1933 (2), ¶ 1139

  The eighteenth amendment prohibits the sale of liquor in any State.

  The paragraph names the eighteenth amendment by number and its prohibition of the sale of liquor, which is in its Section 1.

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  Senate, February 16, 1933 (2), ¶ 330

  We have in the Constitution the eighteenth amendment, which prohibits the sale of intoxicating liquors, and prohibits their being sold and drunk upon the premises where sold.

  The paragraph names the eighteenth amendment by number and its prohibition of the sale of intoxicating liquors, which is in its Section 1.