United States Bill of Rights 1789 (2021 Edition)

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

Joint: Conference Rules Committee

A joint committee whose duties were to prepare 'a system of rules to govern the two Houses in cases of conference, and to regulate the appointment of Chaplains'

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Session 4978: 1789-04-07 12:00:00

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