Associated events (1050)

• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Insist on the House Amendments to H. R. 33 and Request a Committee of Conference

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Feb 1869, 12:00
  H. Res. 402: Mr. Morton's Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Insist on the House Amendments to H. R. 33 and Request a Committee of Conference

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  H. R. 33: Mr. Shellabarger's Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 03 Dec 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being read in Congress.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Mar 1867, 12:00
  The question was taken; and it was decided in the affirmative – yeas 82, nays 30, not voting 52; as follows: YEAS – Messrs. Allison, Ames, Barker, Baldwin, Benton, Bingham, Blair, Boutwell, Boyer, Broomall, Butler, Cake, Chanler, Churchill, Reader W....

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Disagree to the House Amendment to S. Res. 8 and Request a Committee of Conference

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  H. R. 33: Mr. Wilson's Second Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: We can assume from the record that Benjamin Wade has entered.]

  People: Benjamin Wade
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 06 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 124

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: It can be concluded from the record that the motion for the question of privilege was adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  This being the day prescribed by the Constitution of the United States for the meeting of Congress, the Senate assembled in the Senate Chamber, in the Capitol, at the city of Washington. at twelve o'clock m. The PRESIDENT pro tempore (Hon. BENJAMIN F....

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that Benjamin Wade has entered.]

  People: Benjamin Wade
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that the motion was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that the motion was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that the motion was approved.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 May 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 May 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 May 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 May 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We can assume from the record that Rev. Edgar H. Gray has entered.]

  People: Rev. Edgar H. Gray
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: We can assume from the record that John W. Forney has entered.]

  People: John W. Forney
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that John W. Forney has entered.]

  People: John W. Forney
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that Rev. Edgar H. Gray has entered.]

  People: Rev. Edgar H. Gray
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can mark Mr. Forney as leaving with the acceptation of his resignation.

  People: John W. Forney
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can conclude by its reading that the resignation was accepted by the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We do not know whether Rev. C. Boynton is present or not at this point, but for modeling purposes he is represented as joining in this session, before election.]

  People: Rev. C. B. Boynton
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Mr. Denison is no longer a member of the House. For our purposes, we have modeled him as leaving the House at this time in order to keep voting records accurate.]

  People: Charles Denison
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Credentials of R. R. Butler

  People: George W. Woodward
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Credentials of Horace Maynard

  People: George M. Adams
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Credentials of William B. Stokes

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Credentials of James Mullins

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Credentials of John Trimble

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Credentials of Samuel M. Arnell

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Credentials of I. R. Hawkins

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Credentials of David A. Nunn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Alvan Flanders, Delegate-elect from the Territory of Washington, and James M. Cavanaugh, Delegate-elect from the Territory of Montana, then came forward and took the required oath of office. (Vol. 38, Pg. 778)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Nov 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 Nov 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 Nov 1867, 12:00
  The SPEAKER. The hour fixed by the concurrent resolution of both Houses of Congress for the final adjournment of this session having arrived, I declare the first session of the Fortieth Congress adjourned without day. (Vol. 38, Pg. 816)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Nov 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Nov 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that Benjamin Wade has entered.]

  People: Benjamin Wade
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that Rev. Edgar H. Gray has entered.]

  People: Rev. Edgar H. Gray
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that George C. Gorham has entered.]

  People: George C. Gorham
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Read the Memorial of a Convention of Colored Citizens of Georgia

  People: Henry Wilson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  MISSOURI. Fernando C. Beaman (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 2)

  People: Fernando C. Beaman
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Hon. Charles R. Buckalew, of Pennsylvania; Hon. John Pool, of North Carolina; and Hon. F. A. Sawyer, of South Carolina, appeared in their seats to-day. (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 37)

  People: John Pool
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Hon. Charles R. Buckalew, of Pennsylvania; Hon. John Pool, of North Carolina; and Hon. F. A. Sawyer, of South Carolina, appeared in their seats to-day. (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 37)

  People: Frederick A. Sawyer
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Prayer

  People: Rev. Edgar H. Gray
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: George W. Woodward
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Dec 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: Though it is not stated in the record, we can conclude that the message was adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Monday, December 2, 1867. This being the day fixed by the Constitution of the United States for the meeting of the second session of the Fortieth Congress, the House of Representatives met at twelve o'clock an., and was...

  People: Schuyler Colfax
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 12:00
  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Monday, December 2, 1867. This being the day fixed by the Constitution of the United States for the meeting of the second session of the Fortieth Congress, the House of Representatives met at twelve o'clock an., and was...

  People: Rev. C. B. Boynton
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Dec 1867, 12:00
  James M. McCormick then presented himself and took the oath prescribed by law. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 229)

  People: James M. McCormick
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume that the motion was agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume that the motion was agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  DEATH OF HON. Cornelius S. HAMILTON. The SPEAKER. The delegation from the State of Ohio stated to the House a few days ago, through the Chair, their intention to announce at two o'clock to-day the death of their late colleague, Mr. Hamilton. That...

  People: Cornelius S. Hamilton
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 24 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 30 Jan 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 186

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 04 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Consider H. Res. 402 as in Committee of the Whole

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 03 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Mr. SHERMAN. I desire to move to take up the currency bill, which has already been partially considered and debated. This resolution which has just come from the House of Representatives is different somewhat in its terms from the resolution we have...

  People: Henry W. Corbett Oliver P. Morton Charles D. Drake William M. Stewart Justin S. Morrill John Sherman
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Mr. Delano then appeared and was qualified by taking the oath prescribed by law. (Vol. 39, Part 3, Pg. 2810)

  People: Columbus Delano
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of Charles M. Hamilton

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume that Mr. Hamilton was sworn in and allowed to take his seat in the House because of the adoption of the committee resolution.]

  People: Joseph C. Abbott
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of James H. Goss

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of David Heaton

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Credentials of New Members

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Credentials of New Members

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of Benjamin W. Norris

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of Samuel F. Gove

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 24 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of P. M. B. Young

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Nov 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Nov 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 24 May 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jan 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 May 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 May 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Because the resolution had not yet been acted on, Mr. Logan's modification to his resolution can be made without consent of the House. Therefore, we have modeled his modification as being adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we have modeled Mr. Schenck's motion in written form as a document in order to track the changes made to it, we can assume that his original motion was dropped.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Because the resolution had not yet been acted on, Mr. Logan's modification to his resolution can be made without consent of the House. Therefore, we have modeled his modification as being adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The adopted resolution calls for the reference of the credentials of Lawrence S. Trimble, John Young Brown, J. Proctor Knott, A. P. Grover, Thomas L. Jones, James B. Beck, and John D. Young. This procedural motion, though not offered in...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Papers on Kentucky Contested Election: Smith vs. Brown

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Petition on Kentucky Contested Election: McKee vs. Young

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 02 Dec 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Memorial and Credentials of George D. Blakely

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 26 Nov 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Certificate of J. S. Golladay

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the records do not indicate it, we can assume the motions were agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the records do not indicate it, we can assume the motions were agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jan 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 31 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 31 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 22 Mar 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Refer: Kentucky Contested Election McKee vs. Young

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jun 1868, 12:00
  First Committee Resolution on the Contested Election Case of McKee vs. Young

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Second Committee Resolution on the Contested Election Case of McKee vs. Young

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Third Committee Resolution on the Contested Election Case of McKee vs. Young

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  The previous question was seconded, and the main question ordered. (Vol. 38, Pg. 773)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  [The SPEAKER.] The Chair hears none. (Vol. 38, Pg. 773)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: Because the adopted resolution calls for the reference of Mr. Butler's credentials to the Committee of Elections, we have modeled the credentials as being referred.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Nov 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: Although it was not explicitly stated in the record, we can conclude that the document was adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Monday, December 7, 1868. In conformity to the Constitution and laws, the Fortieth Congress of the United States of America convened this day in its third session. At twelve o’clock m. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the House...

  People: Schuyler Colfax
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Rev. C. B. Boynton, the Chaplain, offered prayer as follows: (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 6)

  People: Rev. C. B. Boynton
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 22 Nov 1867, 00:00
  Credentials of R. R. Butler

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 22 Nov 1867, 00:00
  Tennessee Contested-Election: Powell vs. Butler

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 24 Feb 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records to not indicate that the motion was agreed to, however, because the House proceeds to consider H. Res. 214, we can assume the motion was adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1868, 12:00
  TENNESSEE ELECTION—R. R. BUTLER. The House resumed the consideration of the unfinished business of yesterday, being the resolution reported from the Committee of Elections, entitled joint resolution (H. R. No. 214) relative to R. R. Butler, a...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the adoption of Mr. Dawes' motion to print and postpone consideration of H. Res. 214 is not explicitly stated, we can assume it was adopted based on the fact that it is not further considered on March 5, and it is the first...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the adoption of Mr. Dawes' motion to print and postpone consideration of H. Res. 214 is not explicitly stated, we can assume it was adopted based on the fact that it is not further considered on March 5, and it is the first...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. Res. 870

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 10 Mar 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 870

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 18 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 18 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of John A. Wimpy and Certificate of Election of John H. Christy

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of John A. Wimpy and Certificate of Election of John H. Christy

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the Senate was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of Thomas A. Hamilton

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Accord: Mr. Hamilton Usual Privileges of the Floor

  People: Horace Maynard
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: For modeling purposes, Otis S. Buxton will be added because he was elected as "Doorkeeper" for the 40th Congressional session after the resignation of Charles Lippincott.]

  People: Otis S. Buxton
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Take Oath of Office: Otis S. Buxton

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 24 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 24 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Paine's modification of his amendment was agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 24 Jun 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of Logan H. Roots

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 24 Jun 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of James Hinds

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 24 Jun 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of Thomas Boles

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 24 Jun 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Because Mr. Delano's contest against Mr. Morgan's election was successful, Mr. Morgan no longer holds a seat in the House. Therefore, we have modeled him as leaving.]

  People: George W. Morgan
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jul 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jul 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: Although it is not explicitly stated, we can assume the motion to refer the credentials was adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Alabama to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Alabama to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Alabama to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Alabama to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Louisiana to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Louisiana to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Louisiana to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Louisiana to the Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of C. H. Prince

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of J. W. Clift

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of W. P. Edwards

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: For modeling purposes, the motion indicating the death of Thaddeus Stevens was made and adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jan 1869, 00:00
  Certificate of J. Willis Menard

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  People: Pierce M. B. Young
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1869, 00:00
  H. Res. 399

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 19 Dec 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of J. Willis Menard

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: For modeling purposes, the motion indicating the death of Thaddeus Stevens was made and adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 27 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 27 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1868, 12:00
  Arkansas Thomas Boles. (Pg. 6)

  People: Thomas Boles
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: There is no indication in the Congressional Globe or the Journal that Caleb N. Taylor appears in the House, however, December 10, 1868 is the first time that his name appears on a roll-call. Therefore, we have modeled him as entering...

  People: Caleb N. Taylor
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: There is no indication in the Congressional Globe or the Journal that Isaac R. Hawkins appears in the House, however, December 14, 1868 is the first time that his name appears on a roll-call. Therefore, we have modeled him as entering...

  People: Isaac R. Hawkins
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: There is no indication in the Congressional Globe or the Journal that Frederick Stone appears in the House, however, December 14, 1868 is the first time that his name appears on a roll-call. Therefore, we have modeled him as entering...

  People: Frederick Stone
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 27 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 402 and H. R. 1667

  People: Schuyler Colfax
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 363

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 364

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Minority Committee Substitute

  People: Michael C. Kerr
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Feb 1868, 12:00
  The yeas and nays were ordered. (Vol. 39, Part 2, Pg. 1161)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Remaining Committee Resolutions on the Contested Election Case of Smith vs. Brown

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The original motion was withdrawn, therefore, the motion for the yeas and nays is also dropped.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Prayer by Rev. E. H. Gray, D. D. (Vol. 40, Part 3, Pg. 1645)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Mar 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Mar 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: This motion to recommit was never legitimized by the House and was ignored.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Feb 1869, 00:00
  H. Res. 441

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  The SPEAKER appointed as conferees on the part of the House, Messrs. Boutwell, Bingham, and Logan. (Vol. 40, Part 2, Pg. 1470)

  People: George S. Boutwell
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  The SPEAKER appointed as conferees on the part of the House, Messrs. Boutwell, Bingham, and Logan. (Vol. 40, Part 2, Pg. 1470)

  People: John A. Bingham
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  The SPEAKER appointed as conferees on the part of the House, Messrs. Boutwell, Bingham, and Logan. (Vol. 40, Part 2, Pg. 1470)

  People: John A. Logan
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Message to the Senate on the Enrollment of S. Res. 8

  People: William S. Holman
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Mar 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Mar 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Mar 1869, 10:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Mar 1869, 10:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Mar 1869, 10:00
  Motion to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Print S. 126

  People: Charles D. Drake
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Lay S. 129 on the Table

  People: Frederick T. Frelinghuysen
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Print S. 129

  People: Frederick T. Frelinghuysen
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 06 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 123

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 06 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 125

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 06 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 126

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 06 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 129

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 06 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 130

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 18 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 18 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123

  People: Thaddeus Stevens
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Mr. STEVENS, of Pennsylvania. I do not know whether any person really desires to discuss this bill. It has been printed, and is, I suppose, pretty generally understood. I do not think there is any real desire to criticise or discuss it to any great...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Pennsylvania is entitled to the floor. (Vol. 38, Pg. 573)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Due to the death of Senator Riddle, we will model him as leaving the convention.]

  People: George R. Riddle
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee for the District of Columbia of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. R. 1530

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Territories of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. R. 1531

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  And then, on motion of Mr. PIKE, the House (at four o’clock and twenty minutes p. m.) took a recess until eight o’clock p. m. (Vol. 38, Pg. 620)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [T]he President pro tempore being authorized to appoint the committee on the part of the Senate, Messrs. Trumbull, Edmunds, and Hendricks were appointed. (Vol. 38, Pg. 614)

  People: Lyman Trumbull
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [T]he President pro tempore being authorized to appoint the committee on the part of the Senate, Messrs. Trumbull, Edmunds, and Hendricks were appointed. (Vol. 38, Pg. 614)

  People: George F. Edmunds
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [T]he President pro tempore being authorized to appoint the committee on the part of the Senate, Messrs. Trumbull, Edmunds, and Hendricks were appointed. (Vol. 38, Pg. 614)

  People: Thomas A. Hendricks
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  The SPEAKER subsequently appointed as conferees Messrs. Stevens, of Pennsylvania, Boutwell, and Holman. (Vol. 38, Pg. 622)

  People: Thaddeus Stevens
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  The SPEAKER subsequently appointed as conferees Messrs. Stevens, of Pennsylvania, Boutwell, and Holman. (Vol. 38, Pg. 622)

  People: George S. Boutwell
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  The SPEAKER subsequently appointed as conferees Messrs. Stevens, of Pennsylvania, Boutwell, and Holman. (Vol. 38, Pg. 622)

  People: William S. Holman
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Committee of Conference Report: H. R. 123

  People: William S. Holman Thomas A. Hendricks George S. Boutwell George F. Edmunds Lyman Trumbull Thaddeus Stevens
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Conference it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House and Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Dec 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 212

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 05 Dec 1867, 00:00
  S. 161

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. That order will be made if there be no objection. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 99) [Editors' note: The record does not clearly indicate whether or not there were any objections. However, the following remarks are not in...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We can assume Mr. Sumner's notice was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. 141

  People: Charles Sumner
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Nov 1867, 12:00
  Mr. DAVIS. I object to the consideration of that bill. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection being made, the bill goes over under the rule. (Vol. 38, Pg. 767)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Dec 1867, 12:00
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Clerk informs me that they were actually ordered. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 49)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Dec 1867, 12:00
  EQUAL RIGHTS IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The next business on the Speaker’s table was Senate bill No. 141, being “An act for the further security of equal rights in the District of Columbia;” which was taken from the table and read a first and second...

  People: William S. Holman James F. Wilson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Mr. ANTHONY. I accept that amendment. (Vol. 38, Pg. 481)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  The yeas and nays were ordered. (Vol. 38, Pg. 483)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  BUSINESS OF THE SESSION. The Senate resumed the consideration of the resolution offered by Mr. Anthony, the pending question being on the amendment proposed by Mr. Sumner. (Vol. 38, Pg. 485)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  PRESIDENT pro tempore. That amendment will be made, if there be no objection. (Vol. 38, Pg. 486)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Mr. HENDERSON. No; let us adjourn. Mr. FESSENDEN. Let us settle this question. Several Senators. Let us vote. (Vol. 38, Pg. 498)

  People: John B. Henderson William P. Fessenden
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1867, 12:00
  The question was on the motion to reconsider. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 264)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Mr. MAYNARD. Then I give notice that if I can get an opportunity to do so I will move this amendment when the bill comes to be acted on. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 265)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Prayer by Rev. E. H. Gray, D. D. (Vol. 39, Part 2, Pg. 1202)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 10 Mar 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 33

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 10 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 18 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker pro tempore called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1868, 00:00
  H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1868, 00:00
  Minority Report: H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 537)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Mr. FARNSWORTH. I will state that I did not intend to make any personal application of these words, and am sorry gentlemen should apply them to themselves. I therefore withdraw the words “on this floor.” [Laughter.] Mr. ROSS. If my colleague meant...

  People: John F. Farnsworth Michael C. Kerr Henry L. Dawes Lewis W. Ross Schuyler Colfax
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1868, 12:00
  The SPEAKER. The Clerk will report the words as taken down by the stenographer and incorporate them in the resolution. The Clerk read the resolution with the words incorporated, as follows: Resolved, That the member from Illinois [Mr. Farnsworth] be...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion for a Recess Till Seven O'Clock

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Engrossment and Third Reading of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jan 1868, 12:00
  The result having been announced as above recorded, The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time; and being engrossed, it was accordingly read the third time. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 664)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Jan 1868, 12:00
  The previous question was seconded and the main question ordered; and under the operation thereof the title of the bill was agreed to. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 664)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion for the Second Reading of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  SUPPLEMENTARY RECONSTRUCTION BILL. The bill (H. R. No. 439) additional and supplementary to an act entitled “An act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States,” passed March 2, 1867, and the acts supplementary thereto, was read...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Order of Business: H. R. 439

  People: Benjamin Wade
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 29 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 29 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 31 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 31 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 31 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Order of Business: H. R. 439

  People: Benjamin Wade
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: Richard Yates
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: We can assume from the record that Edward McPherson has entered.]

  People: Edward McPherson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Mar 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Papers to Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Mar 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Papers to Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Mar 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Papers to Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 05 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 109

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 14 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. Res. 73

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 09 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 118

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Nov 1867, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: For modeling purposes, the appointment of the Committee of Elections will be a document and adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 19 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of John B. Callis

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 19 Jul 1868, 00:00
  Credentials of W. Jasper Blackburn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 367

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Nov 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: According to the record, the Speaker of the House makes appointments for the standing committees, such as the Committee of Elections November 25th, 1867, but no new appointments are made in the subsequent second and third sessions. As a...

  People: Glenni W. Scofield
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Nov 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: According to the record, the Speaker of the House makes appointments for the standing committees, such as the Committee of Elections November 25th, 1867, but no new appointments are made in the subsequent second and third sessions. As a...

  People: Joseph W. McClurg
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 25 Nov 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: According to the record, the Speaker of the House makes appointments for the standing committees, such as the Committee of Elections November 25th, 1867, but no new appointments are made in the subsequent second and third sessions. As a...

  People: John W. Chanler
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1869, 00:00
  Motion to Refer the Credentials of J. S. Casement

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Jan 1869, 12:00
  The amendment was ordered to be printed. (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 686)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 402 and H. R. 1667

  People: Schuyler Colfax
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR'S NOTE: There is no indication in the Congressional Globe or the Journal that David Nunn appears in the House, however, January 29, 1869 is the first time that his name appears on a roll-call. Therefore, we have modeled him as entering the...

  People: David A. Nunn
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 06 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Print an Amendment That Mr. Wilson Will Offer at a Later Time

  People: Henry Wilson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 04 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Mr. WILLIAMS. Mr. President, I send to the Chair an amendment which I shall propose to the report of the Committee on the Judiciary in due time, and I ask that it be read for information. The Chief Clerk. The amendment now submitted proposes to strike...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 22 Jan 1869, 00:00
  S. 827

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 22 Jan 1869, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 08 Mar 1867, 00:00
  S. 18

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 19 Dec 1867, 00:00
  S. 210

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  S. 650

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  S. Res. 179

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  S. 111

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  S. Res. 59

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 12 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Credentials of Hon. H. V. M. Miller

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 21 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Dec 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 212

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 09 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. Res. 62

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 366

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 62

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 73

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 363

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 366

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee, Date: 11 Dec 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 186

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 33 is sent to the Senate for concurrence.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 22 Mar 1867, 00:00
  Andrew Johnson - President of the United States (1865-1869)

  People: Andrew Johnson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 22 Mar 1867, 00:00
  Colonel William G. Moore - Secretary to the President of the United States

  People: Colonel William G. Moore
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 22 Mar 1867, 00:00
  President Veto Message: H. R. 33

  People: Colonel William G. Moore Andrew Johnson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 22 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 23 Jan 1869, 12:00
  ... and being taken, resulted—yeas 33, nays 9; as follows: YEAS—Messrs. Abbott, Cameron, Cattell, Chandler, Cole, Conkling, Corbett, Drake, Edmunds, Fessenden, Frelinghuysen, Grimes, Harlan, Harris, McDonald, Morgan, Morrill of Maine, Morrill of...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. 131 is considered in the Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. 131 is considered in the Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 09 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: the Senate receives H. R. 123 as in the Senate, therefore, those proceedings are modeled in the Senate committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 09 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: the Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 123 as in the Senate, therefore, those proceedings are modeled in the Senate committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of H. R. 123 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment to H. R. 123 adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Mr. Trumbull's Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: First Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Second Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Third Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Fourth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Fifth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Sixth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Seventh Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Committee on Reconstruction will be voted on again in the House. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Report H. R. 123 as Amended

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Committee on Reconstruction will be voted on again in the House. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Eighth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Ninth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Tenth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123: Eleventh Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  The amendment was agreed to. (Vol. 38, Pg. 620)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate amendment, as amended by the House, will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added these sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Report the Senate Amendment to H. R. 123 as Amended

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Report the Senate Amendment to H. R. 123 as Amended

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Conference it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House and Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We can assume that the bill, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We can assume that the bill, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 00:00
  President Veto Message: H. R. 123

  People: Colonel William G. Moore Andrew Johnson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: It is not clear when the message was sent to the House, however, we have modeled it as leaving the President the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 13 Mar 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 33

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 13 Mar 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 33: Judiciary Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 13 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 13 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 15 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Drake's modification of his amendment was agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 16 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Sumner's modification of his amendment was agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 16 Mar 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 16 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Mr. LOAN. I now ask the Clerk to read my proposed amendment. The Clerk read the amendment, as follows: Strike out sections one, two, and three, and insert in lieu thereof the following: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 08 Mar 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Petition on Contested Election to the Committee on Elections

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of H. R. 33 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Mar 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 33 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 33 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the Senate was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 07 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The Congressional Globe and House Journal show no indication that members of the Committee on Enrolled Bills on the part of the House were appointed at the beginning of the first session of the Fortieth Congress. Based on the reports...

  People: James F. Wilson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 15 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 20 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 15 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 137 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 17 Jul 1867, 00:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 17 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 137

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 137: Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: It is not clear when the committee amends the bill. However, we have modeled it being amended the day it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: It is not clear when the committee refers this document.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted in the House will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: With the adoption of the Senate amendment, we can assume the House adopted S. 137, as amended.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 141 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 24 Jan 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: It is not clear when the message was sent to the Senate, however, we have modeled it as leaving the President the day before it is reported in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 25 Jan 1868, 00:00
  Message from the President of the United States on the Condition of S. 141

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1867, 12:00
  The previous question was seconded and the main question ordered; and under the operation thereof the House reconsidered the vote by which the bill was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 265)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Stevens' modification of his amendment was agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 20 Dec 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 214

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1868, 00:00
  H. R. 214: Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 214 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 214 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 214 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Buckalew's modification to his amendment was agreed to.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 12 Mar 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: It is not clear when the message was sent to the House, however, we have modeled it as leaving the President the day it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 28 Feb 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Feb 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  People: William Mungen
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee, Date: 10 Jan 1869, 00:00
  H. Res. 402

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee, Date: 10 Jan 1869, 00:00
  [Editors' note: H. Res. 402 was reported by the Committee on the Judiciary on January 11, 1869, however, there is no indication in the Judiciary Committee minutes that H. Res. 402 was drafted and considered. Because Mr. Boutwell reported H. Res. 402 to...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  Withdrawal of Proposed Amendments to H. Res. 402 While the Main Question of the House was on the Recommittal of the Resolution

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: All amendments made to H. Res. 402 up to this point in the record could not be acted on because the question before the House was on Mr. Boutwell's motion to recommit H. Res. 402 to the Committee on the Judiciary. Because Mr. Boutwell...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  H. Res. 402: Senate Amendment to the Title

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The bill, when reported to the House, has an additional modification made to the title of the bill to make it match the the plural articles in the resolution. The modification is not mentioned in the journal or the Congressional Globe,...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to discuss other matters of business.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: There is no record of the Senate making a decision on Mr. Stewart's request for a division. The Senate proceeds to decide on the two branches of the question on H. Res. 402 separately. It is unclear whether this is as a result of Mr....

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Recede from the Senate Amendments

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 08 Mar 1867, 00:00
  S. Res. 8

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1869, 12:00
  S. Res. 8: Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment to S. Res. 8 is adopted by the committee and reported to the Senate to be agreed to by the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in House will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  S. Res. 8

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8, Date: 24 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The committee reports S. Res. 8 to the House and Senate with amendments.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8, Date: 24 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The committee reports S. Res. 8 to the House and Senate with amendments.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We can assume that the resolution, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We can assume that the resolution, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 00:00
  Message to the House on the Enrollment of S. Res. 8

  People: Edmund G. Ross James Dixon James F. Wilson James W. Patterson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 131

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 07 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 131 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Adjourn

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 10 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Mr. JOHNSON. How will it read then? The PRESIDENT pro tempore. It will be read as modified. The Chief Clerk read as follows: Provided, That the mere act of voting for an ordinance of secession, so-called, at a popular election, shall not of itself...

  People: Benjamin Wade George F. Edmunds Reverdy Johnson Samuel C. Pomeroy Charles Sumner Thomas W. Tipton James W. Nye Jacob M. Howard
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 131 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. 131 is reported to the Senate, where it is further considered. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Mr. HOWE. I will accept that suggestion with a further modification, striking out all words after “Army.” (Vol. 38, Pg. 571)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider other business not related to the material we are modeling.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 214

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: In Mr. Dawes' report to the House on H. Res. 214, he indicates that the Committee of Elections amended H. Res. 214 as instructed by the House. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Paine's amendment to the resolution was adopted by the...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 17 Mar 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee amends the bill. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 17 Mar 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 870 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Apr 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Apr 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Apr 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 870 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 08 Apr 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 870

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 22 Apr 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee amends the bill. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 22 Apr 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Apr 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Apr 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  The motion was agreed to; (Vol. 39, Part 3, Pg. 3058) [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 870 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 870 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  The amendment was agreed to. (Vol. 39, Part 3, Pg. 3059)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Separate the Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 00:00
  Message on the Enrollment of H. Res. 870

  People: Edmund G. Ross James Dixon James F. Wilson James W. Patterson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House and the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House and...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  Message to the Senate on the Enrollment of H. Res. 870

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. Res. 870 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 00:00
  H. Res. 870

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: H. Res. 870 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. Res. 870 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 20 Jun 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jun 1868, 00:00
  Resolutions on Kentucky Contested Election Case McKee vs. Young

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 00:00
  [Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Elections it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jun 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jun 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Because the three resolutions were adopted individually, we have modeled the resolutions reported by the Committee of Elections as adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 123 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 123 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 123 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 15 Jul 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 123

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 15 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Due to an error made in the enrollment of H. R. 123, the bill was reenrolled and sent back to the House to be signed again by the Speaker.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 123 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: President Johnson's Veto Message indicates his refusal to pass the bill.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 18 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: When President Johnson vetoes H. R. 123, it is returned to the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 214 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 00:00
  H. R. 214

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 214 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 214 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. 137 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 19 Jul 1867, 00:00
  S. 137

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: S. 137 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. 137 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 20 Jul 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Mr. Sumner made the following remarks on November 21, 1867, (Vol. 38, Pg. 767): "This [S. 141] is an exact copy of a bill [S. 137] which passed Congress immediately before its adjournment, and which was signed by the President of the...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. 141 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 09 Dec 1867, 00:00
  S. 141

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: S. 141 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. 141 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 24 Jan 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Based on the President's veto message, we have modeled the bill as being dropped, having not been approved or vetoed by the President and returned to Congress.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 8 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 00:00
  S. Res. 8

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 00:00
  S. Res. 8: Section Two

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 00:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 8—what becomes the 15th Amendment—is proposed with the following text for Section 2: “The Congress, by appropriate legislation, may enforce the provisions of this article.” Despite no changes being made to section two throughout...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 00:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 8 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 8 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Mar 1869, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 12 Mar 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The President's message to the House indicates that the bill had been adopted due to the President's inaction during the ten day period granted to him to approve or veto the document. Since the bill is not explicitly approved by the...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1868, 12:00
  Call to Order

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Mar 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted in House will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 18 Mar 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  H. R. 33

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 33

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The committee reports H. R. 33 to the House and Senate with amendments.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The committee refers its report on H. R. 33 to the House and Senate.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  H. R. 33

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editor’s note: We can assume that the bill, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  H. R. 33

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editor’s note: We can assume that the bill, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 33 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 19 Mar 1867, 00:00
  H. R. 33

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 20 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 33 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 33 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 22 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: President Johnson's Veto Message indicates his refusal to pass the bill.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: President of the United States, Date: 22 Mar 1867, 00:00
  [Editors' note: When President Johnson vetoes H. R. 33, it is returned to the House.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Mar 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Refer H. R. 33, the President's Message, and the House's Message to the Senate

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 23 Mar 1867, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Although the bill is adopted and the message rejected by the House, both are sent to the Senate for concurrence. Therefore, we have added 'refer' sub-decisions to the bill and the message.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Mar 1867, 12:00
  President Veto Message

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jan 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Feb 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Mar 1868, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jul 1868, 19:30
  [Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 29 Jan 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: This amendment is never validated, discussed, or decided upon in the Senate Committee of the Whole. Mr. Dixon proposes an identical amendment later, in the Senate (e867575).]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Mr. Drake's amendment to the preliminary part of H. Res. 402 in the Senate deletes the words 'or either of them' added by Mr. Morton's second amendment. Therefore, though the House of Representatives votes on Mr. Morton's second...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Agree to the Proposition of the House with an Amendment to Add the Words 'And Hold Office'

  People: Henry Wilson
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. I do not think it is amendable at this stage. (Vol. 40, Part 2, Pg. 1295)

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  Motion to Appeal the Decision of the Chair

  People: Samuel C. Pomeroy
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 23 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 827 in the Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 19 Feb 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: S. 161 is reported into the Senate on February 19, 1868.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  S. Res. 8: Clerical Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 17 Feb 1869, 12:00
  [Editors’ note: At some point between the Committee of the Whole’s consideration of S. Res. 8 on 23 January 1869 (s6607), and on 17 February (s6615), the wording of Section 2 changes from ‘The Congress, by appropriate legislation, may enforce the...

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1869, 12:00
  H. Res. 402: Mr. Morton's Second Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Refer Mr. Doolittle's Amendment to the Committee on the Judiciary

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 10 Dec 1867, 12:00
  S. 161: Mr. Doolittle's Amendment

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 19 Feb 1868, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Mr. Doolittle's amendment to S. 161 is reported into the Senate on February 19, 1868.]

  
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Mar 1867, 12:00
  Mr. SHERMAN. I regret, Mr. President, that the Senator from Massachusetts has thought it to be his duty to press at this session the consideration of the resolutions he offered the other day. By a solemn act of Congress, passed by three fourths of both...

  People: Charles Sumner John Sherman
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1868, 12:00
  Motion to Recommit H. R. 439

  People: John A. Bingham
  
• United States Fifteenth Amendment, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole , Date: 14 Mar 1867, 12:00
  Motion to Read the Amendment

  People: Oliver P. Morton