United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65

An amendment to the United States Constitution to abolish slavery introduced during the American Civil War.

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Creator event:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 31 May 1864, 12:00

S. Res. 57

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 12:00

[Editors' note: The enrolled S. Res. 57 is sent to the House for signature.]



Creator event:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00

H. R. 244

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00

[Editors' note: The enrolled H. R. 244 is sent to the House for signature.]


Creator event:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00

Message to the House

People: Amasa Cobb


Creator event:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 31 Jan 1865, 12:00

S. Res. 16

Last decision:

United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 12:00

[Editors' note: The enrolled S. Res. 16 is sent to the House for signature.]