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Debates in the Senate on the Fourteenth Amendment, 1866
May–June 1866. The Senate's debate on the joint resolution (H. R. No. 127) proposing the Fourteenth Amendment: every item headed “Reconstruction” in which the Senate took it up, as printed in the Congressional Globe, from Jacob Howard's opening of May 23 to the vote of June 8.
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May 23, 1866
133 paragraphs62 min - 2
May 24, 1866
103 paragraphs52 min - 3
May 29, 1866
44 paragraphs6 min - 4
May 30, 1866
285 paragraphs107 min - 5
May 31, 1866
164 paragraphs69 min - 6
June 4, 1866
135 paragraphs59 min - 7
June 5, 1866
64 paragraphs38 min - 8
June 6, 1866
199 paragraphs81 min - 9
June 7, 1866
60 paragraphs14 min - 10
June 8, 1866
375 paragraphs147 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