U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition)

Grand Convention at Philadelphia, May to September, 1787, Quill Project 2021 Edition.

Committee on Commercial Discrimination

Committee consisting of a deputy from each state, charged with creating rules to prevent states from impeding each others trade.

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Session 6316: 1787-08-27 15:00:00

Report of the Committee on Commercial Discrimination created.

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Propositions for the Committee on Commercial Discrimination

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[Propositions for the Committee on Commercial Discrimination]

Nor shall any regulation of commerce or revenue give preference to the ports of one State over those of another or oblige Vessels bound to or from any State to enter, clear, or pay duties in another.

And all tonnage, duties, imposts, and excises, laid by the Legislature shall be uniform throughout the United States

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