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Debates in the House of Representatives on the Fourteenth Amendment, 1866
May–June 1866. The House of Representatives' debate on the joint resolution (H. R. No. 127) proposing the Fourteenth Amendment: every item headed “Reconstruction” in which the House took it up, as printed in the Congressional Globe, from Thaddeus Stevens's opening of May 8 to the vote on the Senate's amendments on June 13.
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May 8, 1866
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May 8, 1866 (2)
83 paragraphs32 min - 3
May 8, 1866 (3)
228 paragraphs81 min - 4
May 8, 1866 (4)
39 paragraphs14 min - 5
May 9, 1866
76 paragraphs36 min - 6
May 9, 1866 (2)
21 paragraphs19 min - 7
May 9, 1866 (3)
139 paragraphs48 min - 8
May 9, 1866 (4)
41 paragraphs16 min - 9
May 9, 1866 (5)
30 paragraphs12 min - 10
May 9, 1866 (6)
20 paragraphs7 min - 11
May 10, 1866
219 paragraphs108 min - 12
May 10, 1866 (2)
130 paragraphs37 min - 13
June 13, 1866
14 paragraphs2 min - 14
June 13, 1866 (2)
144 paragraphs45 min
Text of The Congressional Globe: Containing the Debates and Proceedings of the First Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress (Washington: F. & J. Rives, 1866), read from OCR; the debates are given as reported, not always word for word.How this text was made