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United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866

The Civil Rights Amendments

An amendment to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal rights, both civil and legal, to Black Americans, including those who had been emancipated by the thirteenth amendment.

Cite as: Erica Croft, Kiana McAllister, Annabel Harris, Lauren Davis, Elizabeth Green, Louise Navarro-Cann, Mary Nelson-Hill, Mizuki Hassell, Grace Penn, Paul Calica, Matt Rands, and Nicholas P. S. Cole, United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Quill Project at Pembroke College (Oxford, 2024).

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People Icon275 People
Procedures Icon2772 Procedures
Documents Icon285 Documents
Decisions Icon3355 Decisions

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Sources

13 historical records used for this dataset.

Process

17 committees met in 458 sessions.

Average 35.23 sessions each.

Dates

Dates from Monday, 04 December 1865 to Saturday, 02 March 1867.

People

275 people in 28 voting delegations.

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Summary of person events:

  • Person join icon 561 join a committee.
  • Person leave icon 8 leave a committee.
  • Person elect icon 13 elections to a position.

Procedures

2772 procedural motions considered.

Summary of procedural events:

  • Procedural motion icon 2772 procedural motion proposed.
  • Debate motion icon 434 motions debated.

Documents

285 documents considered with 390 amendments presented.

Summary of document events:

  • Create a new document proposal 285 new documents created.
  • Document copied 226 documents passed from another committee.
  • Document amended 390 amendments to a document proposed.
  • Debate a document proposal 946 debates on a proposal.

Decisions

3355 number of decisions made.

Summary of decision made:

  • Vote adopt icon 1984 proposals adopted.
  • Vote reject icon 374 proposals rejected.
  • Vote refer icon 135 proposals referred to another committee.
  • Postpone debate icon 20 debate of a proposal postponed.
  • Vote drop icon 160 proposal dropped from discussion without a formal vote.
  • Vote drop icon 62 some other decision on a proposal.

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