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• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Feb 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Feb 1865, 11:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Dec 1863, 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 House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Dec 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Dec 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The resignation of Reuben E. Fenton is announced on December 12, 1864, to take effect on this day. It is known from outside sources that in November 1964 he had been elected as the 22nd Governor of New York with his term starting on...

  People: Reuben E. Fenton
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Feb 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Henry G. Stebbins resigned from the House on October 24, 1864 and did not return for the Second session of the 38th Congress.]

  People: Henry G. Stebbins
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1863, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Dec 1863, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Feb 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 16 Dec 1863, 00:00
  Petition on Missouri Contested Election: Mr. Knox

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Mr. Bowden died during recess, which we have represented by showing him leave the session.]

  People: Lemuel J. Bowden
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 31 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 24 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1863, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Dec 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 09 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 27 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 28 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 31 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Presiding Officer 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Feb 1865, 11:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Feb 1865, 11:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jan 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Feb 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 14 Dec 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Dec 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Feb 1865, 11:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Feb 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 Mar 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Dec 1864, 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 House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Feb 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Feb 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Feb 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Journal is corrected.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Mar 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Dec 1863, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 09 Dec 1863, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 19 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 25 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Dec 1863, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1863, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Since Mr. Brown interjects to attempt to present his credentials, we have shown him joining the House at this point. However, he is not a seated delegate.]

  People: William G. Brown
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 17 Dec 1863, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 10 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 22 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Slavery and Freedmen of the Senate, Date: 11 Feb 1864, 12:00
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• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 29 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 31 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 13 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 29 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1863, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1863, 10:00
  H. R. 14

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1863, 10:00
  H. R. 21

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1863, 10:00
  H. R. 24

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 10:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 18 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Feb 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Feb 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Feb 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Mar 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The Chairman does not decide the point of order.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 22 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 11 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 29 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 03 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 04 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 23 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 23 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 31 May 1864, 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 before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Dec 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Slavery and Freedmen of the Senate, Date: 21 Mar 1864, 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 Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Dec 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Jan 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Jan 1865, 00:00
  [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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Jul 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1863, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Hannibal Hamlin was elected Vice President in the 1860 Presidential Election and sworn in on March 4, 1861. He was thus the President of the Senate, as indicated in the Constitution, for the 37th and 38th Congress.]

  People: Hannibal Hamlin
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1863, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Hannibal Hamlin was elected Vice President in the 1860 Presidential Election and sworn in on March 4, 1861. He was thus the President of the Senate, as indicated in the Constitution, for the 37th and 38th Congress.]

  People: Hannibal Hamlin
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Dec 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Rev. W. H. Channing had been elected Chaplain for the 38th Congress during the First Session.]

  People: Rev. W. H. Channing
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Feb 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 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 before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1864, 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 reported into the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Slavery and Freedmen of the Senate, Date: 28 Feb 1864, 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 Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. 45 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 16 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 16 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 31 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 31 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 16 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further discussion of S. Res. 16 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 16 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 16 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 11 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. 169 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 24 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 57 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 26 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 57 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 27 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 57 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. Res. 57 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of H. R. 244 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate then took a recess until seven o'clock p. m. This is modeled in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: After arranging the recess, the Senate continue to discuss H. R. 244 in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of H. R. 244 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 07 Dec 1863, 12:00
  Motion to Take the Oath of Office: Messrs. Willey and Van Winkle

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 07 Dec 1863, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States on 4th March 1861, and held that office throughout the 38th Congress.]

  People: Abraham Lincoln
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 08 Dec 1863, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being read in Congress.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 13 Mar 1864, 00:00
  [Editor's note: We have inferred the referral of the document from its being reported in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Slavery and Freedmen of the Senate, Date: 15 Mar 1864, 12:00
  Secretary of the Interior's Letter to the President Relative to the Colonization Fund

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Claims of the Senate, Date: 31 Mar 1864, 12:00
  S. 209

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 14 Jun 1864, 12:00
  Resolution on the Readmission of Rebel States

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 08 Dec 1863, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being read in Congress.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union of the House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1863, 00:00
  President's Annual Message to Congress

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union of the House of Representatives, Date: 10 Dec 1863, 00:00
  Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 19 Jan 1864, 00:00
  Resolution on the Maintenance Inviolate of Domestic Institutions

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 16 Feb 1864, 10:00
  Joint Resolution Proposing an Emancipation Article to Be Added to the Constitution

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 06 Dec 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being read in Congress.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union of the House of Representatives, Date: 07 Dec 1864, 12:00
  President's Annual Message to Congress: Second Session

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Feb 1864, 12:00
  Membership of the Committee on the Judiciary: Mr. Bayard's Resignation

  People: James A. Bayard
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Mr. Bayard's resignation means that he can no longer serve on the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 06 Dec 1864, 00:00
  Credentials of W. D. Mann, T. M. Wells, Robert W. Taliaferro, A. P. Field, and M. F. Bonzano

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Slavery and Freedmen of the Senate, Date: 18 Feb 1864, 00:00
  S. 123

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 20 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The House proceeds to the consideration of H. R. 244.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 03 May 1864, 00:00
  Resolution on the Exercise of State Rights

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 27 Feb 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 12 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 19 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 26 Mar 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 08 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 30 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Mr. Rollins has the right to modify his own resolution at this point, and it is clear from later debate that the modification has been made.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 31 May 1864, 00:00
  Resolution on the Object of the War

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 05 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 31 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 02 Jun 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 30 May 1864, 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 House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 17 Jan 1864, 12:00
  S. 45

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its referral is unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 03 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this amendment from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its referral is unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 12 Jan 1864, 00:00
  S. Res. 16

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1864, 00:00
  [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 Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 16 is reported to the Senate on February 10, 1864.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole, Date: 06 Apr 1864, 12:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole, Date: 06 Apr 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 16 was then sent to the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Apr 1864, 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 before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 31 Jan 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 16 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 31 Jan 1865, 12:00
  S. Res. 16

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 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 before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 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 Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1864, 00:00
  S. Res. 24

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Slavery and Freedmen of the Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1864, 12:00
  S. 99

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Slavery and Freedmen of the Senate, Date: 28 Feb 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its referral is unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1864, 00:00
  S. Res. 25

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 10 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported back to the Senate. The date of its referral is unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is reported in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Slavery and Freedmen of the Senate, Date: 09 Mar 1864, 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 Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1864, 12:00
  S. 169

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 10 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its referral is unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the District of Columbia, Date: 23 May 1864, 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 Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole, Date: 28 May 1864, 12:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole, Date: 28 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted to S. Res. 57 in the Senate Committee of the Whole will be proposed and 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 28 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 57 was then sent to the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 31 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 57 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 31 May 1864, 12:00
  S. Res. 57

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The enrolled S. Res. 57 is sent to the House for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 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 House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The enrolled S. Res. 16 is sent to the House for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 16 is sent to the Senate for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Feb 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 16 is sent to the President for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 57 is sent to the Senate for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jun 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: S. Res. 57 is sent to the President for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 01 Jun 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: It is reported in the next session that the President approved and signed S. Res. 57 today.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1863, 10:00
  H. Res. 9

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1863, 10:00
  H. R. 22

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 17 Jan 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 244 is sent to the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 06 May 1864, 00:00
  H. R. 244

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 26 May 1864, 00:00
  Motion to Refer H. R. 244 to the Senate as Amended

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on Territories of the Senate, Date: 26 May 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 244 was then referred to the Senate as amended in Committee for consideration.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 00:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted to H. R. 244 in the Committee of the Whole will be proposed and 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 12:00
  Motion to Separate Amendments

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The amendments adopted to H. R. 244 in the Senate will be proposed and 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 12:00
  Motion to Refer H. R. 244 to the House as Amended

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 244 was then referred to the House as amended for concurrence in the Senate amendments.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 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 House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00
  H. R. 244: Mr. Brown's Amendment to the Senate Committee of the Whole Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00
  Motion to Refer H. R. 244 to Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 244 is sent to the Committee on Enrolled Bills. Referred via procedural motion for modelling purposes.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00
  H. R. 244

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 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 House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The enrolled H. R. 244 is sent to the House for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 02 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 244 is sent to the Senate for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 244 is sent to the President for signature.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 04 Jul 1864, 12:00
  H. R. 244

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Ways and Means, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 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 before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: President Abraham Lincoln , Date: 04 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 244 was pocket vetoed by President Lincoln and never took effect despite being passed by both the House and Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00
  Credentials of Messrs. Segar, Kitchen and Chandler

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 26 Jun 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is read in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00
  Memorial on Missouri Contested Election: Thomas L. Price

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 16 Dec 1863, 00:00
  Memorial on Massachusetts Contested Election: Mr. Sleeper

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00
  Memorial on Pennsylvania Contested Election: Mr. Carrigan

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00
  Memorial on Pennsylvania Contested Election: Mr. Kline

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 15 Dec 1863, 10:00
  Memorial on Kentucky Contested Election: Mr. McHenry

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 08 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the Vice President 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 17 Dec 1863, 10:00
  Memorial on Missouri Contested Election: Mr. Lindsay

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives, Date: 18 Dec 1863, 10:00
  Memorial on Maryland Contested Election: Mr. Crisfield

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 May 1864, 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 Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 25 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Motion on the Yeas and Nays is implicitly dropped when Mr. Arnold drops his motion.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jun 1864, 12:00
  Resolution on the Missouri Contested Election: Divided First Resolution

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 10 Jun 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The adoption of both divided resolutions is the adoption of the full resolution.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 04 Jul 1864, 12:00
  William Fessenden resigns from the Senate at the end of the first session, and is replaced by a new Senator from Maine at the start of the second congressional session.

  People: William P. Fessenden
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 05 Dec 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate then took a recess until half past one o'clock p. m.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee of Ways and Means, Date: 12 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: It is unclear when Mr. Stebbins resigns from the committee.]

  People: Henry G. Stebbins
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of the President's Annual Message is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 13 Jan 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of the President's Annual Message is modeled in Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 04 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Gordon N. Mott represented the Territory of Nevada until October 31, 1864, when Nevada became a State. He was not a candidate as Representative for the new State in 1864 and thus he did not return for the second session of the 38th Congress.]

  People: Gordon N. Mott
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the District of Columbia, Date: 14 Feb 1864, 00:00
  S. 114

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the District of Columbia, Date: 07 Mar 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: S. 114 is reported into the Senate on March 8, 1864.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Mar 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. 114 is modeled in the Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. 114 is modeled in the Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 12 May 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of S. 114 will take place in the Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 01 Jul 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate then took a recess until seven o'clock p. m.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 14 Dec 1863, 12:00
  [Editors' note: As we can tell from later sources, James Wilson is appointed Chairman.]

  People: James F. Wilson
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate, Date: 09 Feb 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported back to the Senate. The date of its referral is unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is reported in the Senate.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 16 Dec 1864, 00:00
  H. R. 602

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 19 Dec 1864, 00:00
  H. R. 602: First Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 19 Dec 1864, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Second Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 19 Dec 1864, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Third Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 19 Dec 1864, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Fourth Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 19 Dec 1864, 00:00
  Motion to Refer H. R. 602 to the House as Amended

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 19 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: H. R. 602 and amendments made in Committee were then referred to the House for consideration.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole, Date: 04 Apr 1864, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Mr. Fessenden's motion to postpone consideration of S.16 and all prior orders, to proceed to the consideration of the naval appropriation bill has been modelled in the Senate. This is because it is picked up in the Senate in the next...

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 07 Feb 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: Further consideration of the President's Annual Message is modeled in the Committee of the Whole.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 05 Feb 1865, 00:00
  H. R. 740

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 21 Feb 1865, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, Date: 21 Feb 1865, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model it on the day before it is read in the House.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Feb 1865, 11:00
  H. R. 602: Editorial Amendment to Mr. Eliot's Substitute

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Feb 1865, 11:00
  [Editors' note: We have editorially re-proposed the text of Mr. Eliot's original substitute in order that the document text builds properly.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Feb 1865, 11:00
  H. R. 602: Editorial Amendment to Mr. Wilson's Substitute

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 21 Feb 1865, 11:00
  [Editors' note: We have editorially re-proposed the text of Mr. Wilson's original substitute in order that the document text builds properly.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jan 1865, 12:00
  H. R. 602: Editorial Amendment to Mr. Eliot's Substitute

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The House of Representatives, Date: 16 Jan 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: We have editorially re-proposed the text of Mr. Eliot's original substitute in order that the document text builds properly.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Mar 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate then took a recess until seven o'clock p. m.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Mar 1865, 12:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate then took a recess until ten o'clock, a. m., (4th of March).]]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: The Senate, Date: 06 Dec 1864, 00:00
  [Editors' note: The Senate then took a recess until one o'clock p. m.]

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Fifth Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Sixth Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Seventh Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Eighth Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Ninth Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 00:00
  H. R. 602: Tenth Committee Amendment

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 00:00
  Motion to Refer Committee Amendments to H. R. 602

  
  
• United States Thirteenth Amendment 1863-65, Committee: House of Representatives Select Committee on Rebellious States, Date: 06 Jan 1865, 00:00
  [Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of these amendments from their being reported in the House. The date of their creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before they are read in the House.]