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United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866

An amendment to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal rights, both civil and legal, to Black Americans, including those who had been emancipated by the thirteenth amendment.

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Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, 1865-1867

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Journal of the Senate First and Second Session of the Thirty-Ninth Congress

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United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Feb 1867, 12:00
Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Mar 1867, 11:00
Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives accordingly.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Jan 1867, 12:00
Committee Report: S. 1 Presented to the President of the United States

People: Timothy O. Howe
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 03 Jan 1867, 12:00
Mr. Howe reported from the committee that they presented to the President of the United States, on the 26th of December last, the following enrolled bills: S. 1. An act to regulate the elective franchise in the District of Columbia.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Mar 1866, 12:00
Message to the House on Concurring in House Amendments to S. 61
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Mar 1866, 12:00
Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1866, 12:00
The President pro tempore signed the enrolled bills (S. 61 and H. R. 358) last reported to have been examined, and they were delivered to the committee to be presented to the President of the United States.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Mar 1866, 12:00
The President pro tempore signed the enrolled bills (S. 61 and H. R. 358) last reported to have been examined, and they were delivered to the committee to be presented to the President of the United States.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: President Andrew Johnson, Date: 16 Mar 1866, 00:00
S. 61
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: President Andrew Johnson, Date: 05 Jan 1867, 00:00
President Johnson's S. 1 Veto Message

People: Andrew Johnson
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 17 Dec 1866, 12:00
[...] and it was delivered to the committee to be presented to the President of the United States.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: President Andrew Johnson, Date: 17 Dec 1866, 00:00
S. 1
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1867, 00:00
Motion to Report H. R. 1143 as Amended to the House
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 16 Feb 1867, 00:00
Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives in the amendment.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 20 Feb 1867, 12:00
Message to the House
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Mar 1867, 11:00
Message to the House
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Jun 1866, 12:00
Message on the Enrollment of H. Res. 127
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 14 Jun 1866, 12:00
Mr. Cowan reported from the committee that they had examined and found duly enrolled [...] and the joint resolution (H. R. 127) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 15 Jun 1866, 12:00
The President pro tempore signed the enrolled joint resolution (H. R. 127) proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and it was delivered to the committee to be presented to the Secretary of State to be deposited in the State...
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 21 Feb 1867, 12:00
The President pro tempore signed the [...] enrolled bills [...], and they were delivered to the committee to be presented to the President of the United States.
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: President Andrew Johnson, Date: 21 Feb 1867, 00:00
H. R. 1143
United States Fourteenth Amendment & The Civil Rights Act of 1866, Committee: The Senate, Date: 02 Mar 1867, 11:00
H. R. 1143: Senate Resolution