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Current Document List for U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition)
The Convention
Approved Documents (33)
Draft Documents (9)
Referred Documents (20)
Rules Committee
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Draft Documents (1)
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Additional Instructions to the Rules Committee (None) | No decision | Monday, 28 May 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (2)
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Proposed Rules and Standing Orders of the Convention |
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Saturday, 26 May 1787 | Saturday, 26 May 1787 |
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Proposed Additional Rules and Standing Orders of the Convention |
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Monday, 28 May 1787 | Monday, 28 May 1787 |
Committee of the Whole House
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Draft Documents (8)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Pinckney's Plan (None) | No decision | Wednesday, 30 May 1787 | - |
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Virginia Plan (None) | No decision | Wednesday, 30 May 1787 | - |
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Virginia Plan (Amended) | No decision | Wednesday, 30 May 1787 | - |
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Credentials for the State of Massachusetts | No decision | Saturday, 09 June 1787 | - |
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New Jersey Plan (None) | No decision | Saturday, 16 June 1787 | - |
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Virginia Plan as Reported by Committee of the Whole House (None) | No decision | Saturday, 16 June 1787 | - |
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New Jersey Plan (Amended) | No decision | Saturday, 16 June 1787 | - |
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Hamilton's Plan | No decision | Monday, 18 June 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (1)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Virginia Plan as Reported by the Committee of the Whole House |
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Wednesday, 13 June 1787 | Wednesday, 13 June 1787 |
First Committee on Representation
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Draft Documents (1)
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Proposals for the Consideration of the First Committee on Representation (None) | No decision | Tuesday, 03 July 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (1)
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Report of the First Committee on Representation |
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Tuesday, 03 July 1787 | Tuesday, 03 July 1787 |
Second Committee on Representation
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Draft Documents (1)
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Proposition for the Second Committee on Representation (None) | No decision | Saturday, 07 July 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (1)
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Report of the Second Committee on Representation |
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Saturday, 07 July 1787 | Saturday, 07 July 1787 |
Third Committee on Representation
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Draft Documents (1)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Proposition for the Third Committee on Representation (None) | No decision | Monday, 09 July 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (1)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Report of the Third Committee on Representation |
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Monday, 09 July 1787 | Monday, 09 July 1787 |
Committee of Detail
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Draft Documents (12)
Referred Documents (2)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Report of the Committee of Detail |
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Friday, 03 August 1787 | Friday, 03 August 1787 |
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Second Report of the Committee of Detail |
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Tuesday, 21 August 1787 | Tuesday, 21 August 1787 |
Committee on State Debts and Militia
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Draft Documents (1)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Proposals for the Committee on State Debts and Militia (None) | No decision | Monday, 20 August 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (1)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Report of the Committee on State Debts and Militia |
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Monday, 20 August 1787 | Monday, 20 August 1787 |
Committee on Slave Trade and Navigation
No Approved Documents to display.
Draft Documents (1)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Proposals for the Committee on Slave Trade and Navigation (None) | No decision | Thursday, 23 August 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (2)
Committee on Commercial Discrimination
No Approved Documents to display.
Draft Documents (1)
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Propositions for the Committee on Commercial Discrimination (None) | No decision | Monday, 27 August 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (1)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Report of the Committee on Commercial Discrimination |
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Monday, 27 August 1787 | Monday, 27 August 1787 |
Committee on Interstate Comity and Bankruptcy
No Approved Documents to display.
Draft Documents (1)
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Propositions for the Committee on Interstate Comity and Bankruptcy (None) | No decision | Friday, 31 August 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (1)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Report of the Committee on Interstate Comity and Bankruptcy |
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Friday, 31 August 1787 | Friday, 31 August 1787 |
Committee on Postponed Matters
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Draft Documents (4)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Postponed Parts of the Constitution Proposed by the Committee of Detail (None) | No decision | Friday, 31 August 1787 | - |
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Second Report of the Committee of Detail (None) | No decision | Friday, 31 August 1787 | - |
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Mason's Propositions for the Committee on Postponed Matters (None) | No decision | Friday, 31 August 1787 | - |
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Instruction to Devise a Plan to Defray Costs of Convention (None) | No decision | Tuesday, 04 September 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (4)
Committee of Style and Arrangement
No Approved Documents to display.
Draft Documents (3)
| Type | Document Name | Status | Introduced | Decision |
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Instruction to Prepare an Address to the People (None) | No decision | Monday, 10 September 1787 | - |
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Instruction to Devise a Motion on Pardons in Cases of Treason (None) | No decision | Monday, 10 September 1787 | - |
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Constitution Proposed by the Committee of Detail (Amended) (None) | No decision | Monday, 10 September 1787 | - |
Referred Documents (3)
Committee on Sumptuary Legislation
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