- Monday, 28 May 1787, at 10:00
U.S. Constitutional Convention 1787 (2021 Edition)
Grand Convention at Philadelphia, May to September, 1787, Quill Project 2021 Edition.
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Session 6199: 1787-05-28 10:00:00
Report of the Rules Committee accepted. Additional rules proposed.
Membership (at session start):
Richard Basset, John Blair, David Brearley, Jacob Broom, Pierce Butler, William Richardson Davie, William Few, Thomas Fitzsimmons, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, William Churchill Houston, Jared Ingersol, Rufus King, James Madison, Alexander Martin, George Mason, James McClurg, James McHenry, Gouverneur Morris, Robert Morris, William Paterson, Charles Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Edmund Randolph, George Read, John Rutledge, Richard Dobbs Spaight, George Washington, Hugh Williamson, James Wilson, George Wythe, Robert Yates (32 total)
Representing 10 delegations:
Delaware Delegation, Georgia Delegation, Maryland Delegation, Massachusetts Delegation, New Jersey Delegation, New York Delegation, North Carolina Delegation, Pennsylvania Delegation, South Carolina Delegation, Virginia Delegation
Imported Documents
- Proposed Rules and Standing Orders of the Convention (e672248) imports from Rules Committee,
on Saturday, 26 May 1787, at 10:00
Imported Amendments
Exported Documents
- Additional Instructions to the Rules Committee (e672284)
- Imported by 'Additional Instructions to the Rules Committee' (e675135) in Rules Committee,
on Monday, 28 May 1787, at 10:00
- Imported by 'Additional Instructions to the Rules Committee' (e675135) in Rules Committee,
Exported Amendments
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