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  1. Overview: United States Bill of Rights 1789 (2021 Edition)
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  3. Committee:The Senate
  4. Monday, 27 July 1789, at 11:00

United States Bill of Rights 1789 (2021 Edition)

Twelve articles of amendment to the Constitution, introduced in September 1789 by Congress.

The Senate

The upper chamber of the United States Congress

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Session 4960: 1789-07-27 11:00:00

Congressmen join the chamber

Membership (at session start):

Richard Bassett, Pierce Butler, Charles Carroll, Tristram Dalton , Oliver Ellsworth, Jonathan Elmer, William Few, William Grayson, James Gunn, John Henry, Ralph Izard, William Samuel Johnson, Rufus King, John Langdon, Richard Henry Lee, William Maclay, Robert Morris, William Paterson , George Read, Caleb Strong, Paine Wingate (21 total)

Representing 11 delegations:

Connecticut Delegation, Delaware Delegation, Georgia Delegation, Maryland Delegation, Massachusetts Delegation, New Hampshire Delegation, New Jersey Delegation, New York Delegation , Pennsylvania Delegation, South Carolina Delegation, Virginia Delegation

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120 - July 25, 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 25 & 27 July 1789, p. 120

121 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 121

122 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 122

123 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 123

124 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 124

125 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 125 July 1789, p. 125

126 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 126

127 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 127

128 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 128

129 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 129

130 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 130 July 1789, p. 130

131 - July 27 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 July 1789, p. 131

132 - July 27-28 - (link)

Journal of the Senate, 1st session, 27 & 28 July 1789, p. 132

Journal for 27 July 1789 - (link)

Journal of the Senate (Hathi Trust)

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