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Debates in the House of Representatives on the Fifteenth Amendment, 1869
January–February 1869. The House of Representatives' debate on the joint resolutions (H. R. No. 402, S. R. No. 8) proposing the Fifteenth Amendment: every item headed “Suffrage” or “Rights of Citizens” in which the House took them up, as printed in the Congressional Globe, from January 11 to the conference report of February 25, 1869.
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January 11, 1869
36 paragraphs5 min - 2
January 23, 1869
275 paragraphs112 min - 3
January 23, 1869 (2)
7 paragraphs1 min - 4
January 25, 1869
5 paragraphs1 min - 5
January 27, 1869
20 paragraphs4 min - 6
January 27, 1869 (2)
12 paragraphs3 min - 7
January 27, 1869 (3)
66 paragraphs33 min - 8
January 27, 1869 (4)
120 paragraphs52 min - 9
January 28, 1869
12 paragraphs2 min - 10
January 28, 1869 (2)
1 paragraphs1 min - 11
January 28, 1869 (3)
207 paragraphs125 min - 12
January 29, 1869
213 paragraphs72 min - 13
January 30, 1869
120 paragraphs22 min - 14
February 15, 1869
100 paragraphs22 min - 15
February 20, 1869
142 paragraphs29 min - 16
February 23, 1869
10 paragraphs2 min - 17
February 25, 1869
47 paragraphs8 min
Text of The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the Third Session of the Fortieth Congress (Washington: F. & J. Rives & Geo. A. Bailey, 1869), read from OCR; the debates are given as reported, not always word for word.How this text was made