U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition)

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

Committee of the Whole House

Committee consisting of all delegates to the Convention.

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Session 6288: 1787-05-30 10:00:00

Committee convened, first two resolutions of Virginia Plan considered. The form of a national government and how to determine representation debated.

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Virginia Plan (Amended)

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[Virginia Plan as Amended by Committee of the Whole House]

3. Resolved that a national Government ought to be established consisting of a supreme Legislative, Executive & Judiciary.

3. Resolved that the national Legislature ought to consist of two branches.

4. Resolved that the members of the first branch of the national legislature ought to be elected by the people of the several States.

6. Resolved that each branch ought to possess the right of originating Acts; that the National Legislature ought to be empowered to enjoy the Legislative Rights vested in Congress by the Confederation & moreover to legislate in all cases to which the separate States are incompetent, or in which the harmony of the United States may be interrupted by the exercise of individual Legislation; to negative all laws passed by the several States, contravening in the opinion of the National Legislature the articles of Union or any treaties subsisting under the authority of the Union; and to call forth the force of the Union agst. any member of the Union failing to fulfill its duty under the articles thereof.

Decisions yet to be taken

Virginia Plan (Amended) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - CREATE - e675184) [This document]
- First Resolution (Revision of Articles of Confederation) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675185)
- Randolph's First Proposition (Rejection of Articles of Confederation) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675188)
- Randolph's Second Proposition (Rejection of Treaties) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675189)
- Second Resolution (Representation) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675203)
  - Hamilton's Amendment For Representation Based on Number of Free Inhabitants (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675207)
  - Randolph's Amendment for Proportional Representation (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675209)
    - Motion to Change Phrasing of the Second Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675212)
  - Madison's Amendment for an Equitable Representation Different from Confederation (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675215)
- Fifth Resolution (Second Branch of Legislature) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e743960)
- Seventh Resolution (Executive) (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675263)
  - Seventh Resolution - Third Clause (Presidential Terms) (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675279)
Fourth Resolution - Remaining Clauses (Membership of First Branch of Legislature) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675228)
Sixth Resolution - Fifth Clause (Coercion of States) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675253) [This amendment shown]
Wilson's Amendment for a Single National Executive (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675266)

Document Timeline

Virginia Plan (Amended) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - CREATE - e675184) [This document] [view current proposal at this moment]
- First Resolution (Revision of Articles of Confederation) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675185) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675186) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Postpone Consideration of the First Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732190) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732191) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Randolph's First Proposition (Rejection of Articles of Confederation) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675188) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675191) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675192) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Randolph's Second Proposition (Rejection of Treaties) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675189) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675193) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Randolph's Third Proposition (Tripartite Government) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675190) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675194) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Gerry's Amendment Recommending a Federal Tripartite Government (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675195) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675196) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675197) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675198) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Read's Amendment to the Third Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675199) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675200) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675201) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675202) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Second Resolution (Representation) (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675203) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Madison's Amendment Against Representation Based on Number of Free Inhabitants (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675204) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675205) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675206) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Hamilton's Amendment For Representation Based on Number of Free Inhabitants (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675207) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone Hamilton's Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732192) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732193) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Randolph's Amendment for Proportional Representation (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675209) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment to Alter Representation from that of Confederation (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675210) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675211) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Change Phrasing of the Second Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675212) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Postpone the Motion to Change Phrasing of the Second Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732196) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732197) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone the Resolution Made by Randolph and Madison (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732199) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732200) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Madison's Amendment for an Equitable Representation Different from Confederation (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675215) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone the Consideration of the Last Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732203) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732205) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-30 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675216) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-09 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675436) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-09 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675438) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-09 11:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675439) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Sherman's Amendment for Proportion Representation in the First Branch and One State One Vote in the Second Branch (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675443) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675444) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Rutledge's Amendment for Representation in the First Branch based on Taxation (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675445) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675446) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - King's Amendment on Equitable Representation (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675447) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675448) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675449) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Dickinson's Amendment for Representation based on Taxation (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675450) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675451) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675452) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Rutledge's Amendment for Representation in the First Branch based on Taxation (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675453) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675456) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Wilson's Amendment for Three Fifths of Slaves to be Counted in Representation (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675454) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675455) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675457) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Sherman's Amendment for Each State to have One Vote in the Second Branch (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675458) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675459) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Wilson's Amendment for the Same Rules on Representation in Each Branch (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675460) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675461) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675462) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Third Resolution (Bicameral Legislature) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675221) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675222) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675223) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Fourth Resolution (First Branch of Legislature) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675224) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Fourth Resolution - First Clause (Election of Members of First Branch of Legislature) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675225) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675226) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675227) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Fourth Resolution - Remaining Clauses (Membership of First Branch of Legislature) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675228) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone Remaining Clauses of the Fourth Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e738419) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e738420) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Sherman's Amendment for Annual Elections to the First Branch of the Legislature (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675489) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675494) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Rutledge's Amendment for Biannual Elections to the First Branch of the Legislature (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675490) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675495) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Jenifer's Amendment for Triennial Elections to the First Branch of the Legislature (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675491) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675492) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675493) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Strike Out Age Requirement in the First Branch (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675496) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675497) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Madison's Amendment for Fixed Compensation in the First Branch (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675498) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675499) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Franklin's Amendment Against Liberal Compensation in the First Branch (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675500) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675501) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Pierce's Amendment for Compensation to be Paid Out of the National Treasury (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675502) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675503) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675504) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675230) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Fourth Resolution - Second Clause (Terms and Compensation in First Branch) (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675505) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675506) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Fourth Resolution - Third Clause (Ineligibility to Public Office) (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675507) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Strike Out "by a particular State" (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675508) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675509) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675510) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Amendment for Ineligibility to Offices for Three Years (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675511) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675512) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Gerry's Amendment Limiting Ineligibility After Service to Offices of National Government Only (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675513) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675514) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Amendment for Ineligibility to Offices for One Year (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675515) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675516) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Fourth Resolution - Fourth Clause (Re-election) (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675517) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Pinckney's Motion to Strike Out the Fourth Clause (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675518) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675519) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675520) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Fifth Resolution (Second Branch of Legislature) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e743960) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Fifth Resolution - First Clause (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675231) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Spaight's Amendment for the Second Branch to be Chosen by State Legislatures (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675232) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675233) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675234) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675235) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Pinckney's Amendment Against Nomination by State Legislatures (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675237) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675238) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675239) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Dickinson's Amendment for the Second Branch of the National Legislature to be Chosen by the State Legislatures (introduced on 1787-06-07 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675409) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-07 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675410) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-07 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675411) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Wilson's Amendment for the Second Branch of the National Legislature to be Elected by Districts (introduced on 1787-06-07 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675412) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-07 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675413) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-07 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675414) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-07 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675415) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-07 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675416) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Fifth Resolution - Remaining Clauses (Membership of Second Branch of Legislature) (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675521) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment Against Age Requirement (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675522) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675523) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment Requiring Members to be Over Thirty (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675524) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675525) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Spaight's Amendment for Seven Year Terms (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675526) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675527) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675529) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675531) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Pierce's Amendment for Three Year Terms (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675528) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675530) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Rutledge's Amendment to Strike Out Compensation Clause (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675532) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675533) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Make Compensation Same in Both Houses (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675534) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675535) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Make Ineligibility Same in Both Houses (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675536) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675537) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675538) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e743969) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Sixth Resolution (Legislative Powers) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675240) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Sixth Resolution - First Clause (Originating Acts) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675241) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675242) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Sixth Resolution - Second Clause (Assume Powers of Confederation Congress) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675243) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675244) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Sixth Resolution - Third Clause (Legislate where States Incompetent) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675245) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675246) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675248) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Sixth Resolution - Fourth Clause (Power Over National Legislation) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675249) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Franklin's Amendment to Federal Negative to State Laws Contravening Treaties (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675250) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675251) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675252) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-06 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738431) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Sixth Resolution - Fifth Clause (Coercion of States) (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675253) [This amendment shown] [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675255) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone Consideration of the Fifth Clause of the Sixth Resolution (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732224) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732230) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone Sixth Resolution - Fifth Clause (Coercion of States) (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e675539) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675540) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-05-31 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675257) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Reconsider Sixth Resolution (Legislative Powers) (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e738551) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e738552) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Pinckney's Amendment to the Sixth Resolution (Legislative Powers) (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e738553) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738555) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e738554) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e738725) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Seventh Resolution (Executive) (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675263) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Seventh Resolution - First Clause (Establishment) (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675264) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675265) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Wilson's Amendment for a Single National Executive (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675266) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675267) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Postpone Consideration of Wilson's Amendment (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732222) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732223) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Seventh Resolution - Amended First Clause (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675271) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675272) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675273) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Madison's Amendment on Executive Powers (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675274) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Pinckney's Amendment to Strike Out Madison's Last Clause (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675275) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675276) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675277) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675278) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Seventh Resolution - Third Clause (Presidential Terms) (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675279) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e732235) [This moment shown] [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Wilson's Amendment for Three Year Executive Terms (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675280) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675284) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Pinckney's Amendment for Seven Year Executive Terms (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675281) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675282) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675283) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - Clarify Vote (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e675286) [view current proposal at this moment]
        
        None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675287) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675285) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Seventh Resolution - Second Clause (Selection of Executive) (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675288) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675289) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Motion to Postpone the Consideration of the Second Clause (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732227) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732228) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-01 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675291) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Wilson's Amendment for Executive to be Elected by Districts (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675299) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675300) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675301) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment Reworking Appointment and Term Length Clauses (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675302) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675303) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675304) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Postpone Seventh Resolution (Executive) (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e675297) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675298) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Seventh Resolution - Fourth Clause (Presidential Compensation) (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675305) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Franklin's Amendment that the Executive Receive No Remuneration (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675306) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675307) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675308) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Dickinson's Amendment for Executive to be Removed on Request of State Legislatures (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675309) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675310) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment for Executive to be Removed by National Legislature (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675311) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675312) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675313) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Seventh Resolution - Fifth Clause (Ineligibility to Second Term) (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675314) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675315) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Williamson's Amendment for Impeachment of the Executive (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675316) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675317) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Rutledge's Amendment for a Single Executive (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675318) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675319) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone Consideration of Rutledge's Motion (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e738423) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e738424) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-02 10:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675320) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675324) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Pinckney's Amendment for a Single Executive (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675325) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675326) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675327) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675328) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Eighth Resolution (Check Upon Legislature by Executive and Judiciary) (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675329) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Eighth Resolution - First Clause (Council of Revision) (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675330) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone Consideration of the First Clause (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732362) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732363) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Gerry's Alternative to the Eighth Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675331) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675332) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Wilson's Amendment for Executive to have Absolute Veto (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675334) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675335) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675336) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Butler's Amendment for Executive Power to Delay Legislation (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675337) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675338) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675339) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Amendment for a Two Thirds Majority in Each Branch of the Legislature to Overrule Executive Veto (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675340) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675341) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675342) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Wilson's Amendment for National Judiciary to Veto Legislation (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675343) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e738428) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Objection of Order (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e738425) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e738426) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Renew the Amendment in a Subsequent Session (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e675345) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675346) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Reconsider the First Clause of the Eighth Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-06 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e675400) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-06 11:00:00 - DEBATE_MOTION - e675401) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-06 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675402) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Ninth Resolution (Judiciary) (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675347) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Ninth Resolution - First Clause (Establishment) (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675348) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675349) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Amendment for a Single Supreme Court, and Several Inferior Courts (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675350) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-04 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675351) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Amendment to Simplify Wording of Ninth Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675355) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675356) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675362) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Ninth Resolution - Third Clause (Appointment of Judges) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675357) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675358) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment to Remove Appointment of National Judiciary from the Legislature (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675359) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675360) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675363) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675361) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Ninth Resolution - Fourth Clause (Judicial Tenure and Compensation) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675364) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675365) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Ninth Resolution - Remaining Clauses (Jurisdiction) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675366) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone the Remaining Clause of the 9th Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732477) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732478) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment to Clarify Clause Relating to Jurisdiction of Supreme Tribunal (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675541) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675542) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone Ninth Resolution - Remaining Clauses (Jurisdiction) (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e675543) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675544) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment Against Jurisdiction Over Piracy and Felonies at Sea (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675545) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675546) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Amendment Against Jurisdiction Over Enemy Captures at Sea (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675547) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675548) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - C.C. Pinckney's Amendment on Jurisdiction Over Cases Involving Citizens from Different States (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675549) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675550) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - Postpone the Consideration of the Ninth Resolution - Remaining Clauses (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e733828) [view current proposal at this moment]
      - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e733829) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675554) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675368) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Reconsider Proposition 9 (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e741871) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e741872) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Rutledge's Amendment Removing Legislature's Power of Appointing to Inferior Courts (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e741873) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e741874) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e741875) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Wilson's Amendment for Legislature to have Power to Institute Inferior Courts (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e741881) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e741882) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e741883) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e741878) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Tenth Resolution (Admittance of States) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675369) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675370) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Eleventh Resolution (Federal Guarantees) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675371) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Postpone Consideration of the 11th Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732479) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732480) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Madison's Amendment on Partition of States (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675463) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675464) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675465) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Amendment to Insert 'National Government' into the Eleventh Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675466) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675467) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Madison's Amendment Reworking the Eleventh Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675468) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675469) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675470) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Twelfth Resolution (Transitionary Government) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675374) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675375) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Thirteenth Resolution (Amendments) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675376) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675377) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Postpone the Consideration of the 13th Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732481) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732482) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675471) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675472) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Fourteenth Resolution (Oath of Office) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675379) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Postpone the Consideration of the 14th Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732483) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732484) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675479) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - L. Martin's Amendment Against Requiring Oaths from State Officers (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675481) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675482) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675483) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Fifteenth Resolution (Ratification) (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675381) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675382) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Postpone the Consideration of the 15th Resolution (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e732487) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-05 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e732490) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-12 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675486) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Pinckney's Amendment for the First Branch of the National Legislature to be Chosen by the State Legislatures (introduced on 1787-06-06 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675396) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-06 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675397) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-06 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675399) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Pinckney's Amendment for Representation in the First Branch to be Determined by Classes (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675427) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Motion to Rise (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - PROCEDURE - e675428) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-08 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675429) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Gerry's Amendment for the National Executive to be Chosen by State Executives (introduced on 1787-06-09 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675431) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-09 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675432) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-09 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675433) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Thirteenth Resolution (Amendments) (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675473) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Thirteenth Resolution - First Clause (Providing for Amendments) (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675474) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675475) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - Thirteenth Resolution - Second Clause (Without Consent of National Legislature) (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675476) [view current proposal at this moment]
    - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - POSTPONE_DEBATE - e675477) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-11 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675478) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Randolph's Amendment Extending Jurisdiction of National Judiciary (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675555) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675556) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Pinckney's Amendment for National Judiciary to be Appointed by the Legislature (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675557) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - DROP_PROPOSAL - e675559) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Madison's Amendment for National Judiciary to be Appointed by the Second Branch of the Legislature (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675558) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - ADOPT_PROPOSAL - e675560) [view current proposal at this moment]
- Gerry's Amendment for Money Bills to Originate in the First Branch of the Legislature (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - PROPOSE_DOCUMENT_AMENDMENT - e675561) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - DEBATE_PROPOSAL - e675562) [view current proposal at this moment]
  - None (introduced on 1787-06-13 11:00:00 - REJECT_PROPOSAL - e675564) [view current proposal at this moment]

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