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Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33
Motion to Insist on the House Amendments to H. R. 33 and Request a Committee of Conference Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[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.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day before it is read in the House.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
H. Res. 402: Mr. Morton's Amendment Monday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33
Motion to Insist on the House Amendments to H. R. 33 and Request a Committee of Conference Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
H. R. 33: Mr. Shellabarger's Amendment to the Senate Amendment Tuesday March 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being read in Congress.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The question was taken; and it was decided in the affirmative – yeas 82, nays 30, not voting 52; as follows: YEAS – Messrs. Allison, Ames, Barker, Baldwin, Benton, Bingham, Blair, Boutwell, Boyer, Broomall, Butler, Cake, Chanler, Churchill, Reader W.... Thursday March 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8
Motion to Disagree to the House Amendment to S. Res. 8 and Request a Committee of Conference Tuesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Thursday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
H. R. 33: Mr. Wilson's Second Amendment to the Senate Amendment Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: We can assume from the record that Benjamin Wade has entered.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Thursday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Thursday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Saturday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Monday March 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 124 Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Friday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: It can be concluded from the record that the motion for the question of privilege was adopted.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
This being the day prescribed by the Constitution of the United States for the meeting of Congress, the Senate assembled in the Senate Chamber, in the Capitol, at the city of Washington. at twelve o'clock m. The PRESIDENT pro tempore (Hon. BENJAMIN F.... Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that Benjamin Wade has entered.] Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Friday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Thursday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that the motion was accepted.] Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that the motion was accepted.] Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that the message was accepted.] Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Wednesday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Monday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that the motion was approved.] Monday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday May 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday May 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday June 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: We can assume from the record that Rev. Edgar H. Gray has entered.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: We can assume from the record that John W. Forney has entered.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that John W. Forney has entered.] Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that Rev. Edgar H. Gray has entered.] Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can mark Mr. Forney as leaving with the acceptation of his resignation. Thursday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday November 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday July 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday July 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can conclude by its reading that the resignation was accepted by the Senate.] Friday July 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: We do not know whether Rev. C. Boynton is present or not at this point, but for modeling purposes he is represented as joining in this session, before election.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Mr. Denison is no longer a member of the House. For our purposes, we have modeled him as leaving the House at this time in order to keep voting records accurate.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Credentials of R. R. Butler Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Credentials of Horace Maynard Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Credentials of William B. Stokes Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Credentials of James Mullins Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Credentials of John Trimble Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Credentials of Samuel M. Arnell Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Credentials of I. R. Hawkins Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Credentials of David A. Nunn Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Alvan Flanders, Delegate-elect from the Territory of Washington, and James M. Cavanaugh, Delegate-elect from the Territory of Montana, then came forward and took the required oath of office. (Vol. 38, Pg. 778) Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The SPEAKER. The hour fixed by the concurrent resolution of both Houses of Congress for the final adjournment of this session having arrived, I declare the first session of the Fortieth Congress adjourned without day. (Vol. 38, Pg. 816) Saturday November 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday July 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday November 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that Benjamin Wade has entered.] Monday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that Rev. Edgar H. Gray has entered.] Monday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from the record that George C. Gorham has entered.] Monday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.] Monday December 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Read the Memorial of a Convention of Colored Citizens of Georgia Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
MISSOURI. Fernando C. Beaman (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 2) Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday December 1868Committee: The Senate
Hon. Charles R. Buckalew, of Pennsylvania; Hon. John Pool, of North Carolina; and Hon. F. A. Sawyer, of South Carolina, appeared in their seats to-day. (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 37) Thursday December 1868Committee: The Senate
Hon. Charles R. Buckalew, of Pennsylvania; Hon. John Pool, of North Carolina; and Hon. F. A. Sawyer, of South Carolina, appeared in their seats to-day. (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 37) Thursday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday January 1869Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Though it is not stated in the record, we can conclude that the message was adopted.] Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Monday, December 2, 1867. This being the day fixed by the Constitution of the United States for the meeting of the second session of the Fortieth Congress, the House of Representatives met at twelve o'clock an., and was... Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Monday, December 2, 1867. This being the day fixed by the Constitution of the United States for the meeting of the second session of the Fortieth Congress, the House of Representatives met at twelve o'clock an., and was... Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
James M. McCormick then presented himself and took the oath prescribed by law. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 229) Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume that the motion was agreed to.] Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume that the motion was agreed to.] Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
DEATH OF HON. Cornelius S. HAMILTON. The SPEAKER. The delegation from the State of Ohio stated to the House a few days ago, through the Chair, their intention to announce at two o'clock to-day the death of their late colleague, Mr. Hamilton. That... Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday January 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 186 Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday February 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Consider H. Res. 402 as in Committee of the Whole Thursday February 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Mr. SHERMAN. I desire to move to take up the currency bill, which has already been partially considered and debated. This resolution which has just come from the House of Representatives is different somewhat in its terms from the resolution we have... Wednesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. Delano then appeared and was qualified by taking the oath prescribed by law. (Vol. 39, Part 3, Pg. 2810) Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of Charles M. Hamilton Wednesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: We can assume that Mr. Hamilton was sworn in and allowed to take his seat in the House because of the adoption of the committee resolution.] Wednesday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Wednesday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of James H. Goss Wednesday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of David Heaton Wednesday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Wednesday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Saturday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Credentials of New Members Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Credentials of New Members Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Monday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of Benjamin W. Norris Tuesday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Tuesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of Samuel F. Gove Saturday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Friday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of P. M. B. Young Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Saturday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday November 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday November 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Sunday May 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday May 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday May 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because the resolution had not yet been acted on, Mr. Logan's modification to his resolution can be made without consent of the House. Therefore, we have modeled his modification as being adopted.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we have modeled Mr. Schenck's motion in written form as a document in order to track the changes made to it, we can assume that his original motion was dropped.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because the resolution had not yet been acted on, Mr. Logan's modification to his resolution can be made without consent of the House. Therefore, we have modeled his modification as being adopted.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: The adopted resolution calls for the reference of the credentials of Lawrence S. Trimble, John Young Brown, J. Proctor Knott, A. P. Grover, Thomas L. Jones, James B. Beck, and John D. Young. This procedural motion, though not offered in... Wednesday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Referral of the Credentials of Members-Elect From Kentucky to the Committee of Elections Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Papers on Kentucky Contested Election: Smith vs. Brown Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Petition on Kentucky Contested Election: McKee vs. Young Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Monday December 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Memorial and Credentials of George D. Blakely Saturday July 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Certificate of J. S. Golladay Tuesday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the records do not indicate it, we can assume the motions were agreed to.] Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the records do not indicate it, we can assume the motions were agreed to.] Tuesday January 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday February 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Sunday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer: Kentucky Contested Election McKee vs. Young Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
First Committee Resolution on the Contested Election Case of McKee vs. Young Monday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Second Committee Resolution on the Contested Election Case of McKee vs. Young Monday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Third Committee Resolution on the Contested Election Case of McKee vs. Young Monday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The previous question was seconded, and the main question ordered. (Vol. 38, Pg. 773) Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[The SPEAKER.] The Chair hears none. (Vol. 38, Pg. 773) Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Because the adopted resolution calls for the reference of Mr. Butler's credentials to the Committee of Elections, we have modeled the credentials as being referred.] Thursday November 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Although it was not explicitly stated in the record, we can conclude that the document was adopted.] Tuesday November 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Monday, December 7, 1868. In conformity to the Constitution and laws, the Fortieth Congress of the United States of America convened this day in its third session. At twelve o’clock m. Schuyler Colfax, Speaker of the House... Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Rev. C. B. Boynton, the Chaplain, offered prayer as follows: (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 6) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday December 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of R. R. Butler Friday November 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Tennessee Contested-Election: Powell vs. Butler Friday November 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Monday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records to not indicate that the motion was agreed to, however, because the House proceeds to consider H. Res. 214, we can assume the motion was adopted.] Wednesday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
TENNESSEE ELECTION—R. R. BUTLER. The House resumed the consideration of the unfinished business of yesterday, being the resolution reported from the Committee of Elections, entitled joint resolution (H. R. No. 214) relative to R. R. Butler, a... Thursday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the adoption of Mr. Dawes' motion to print and postpone consideration of H. Res. 214 is not explicitly stated, we can assume it was adopted based on the fact that it is not further considered on March 5, and it is the first... Thursday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Although the adoption of Mr. Dawes' motion to print and postpone consideration of H. Res. 214 is not explicitly stated, we can assume it was adopted based on the fact that it is not further considered on March 5, and it is the first... Thursday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on H. Res. 870 Friday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday March 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
H. Res. 870 Tuesday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of John A. Wimpy and Certificate of Election of John H. Christy Tuesday December 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of John A. Wimpy and Certificate of Election of John H. Christy Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the Senate was accepted.] Monday December 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of Thomas A. Hamilton Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Accord: Mr. Hamilton Usual Privileges of the Floor Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: For modeling purposes, Otis S. Buxton will be added because he was elected as "Doorkeeper" for the 40th Congressional session after the resignation of Charles Lippincott.] Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Take Oath of Office: Otis S. Buxton Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Paine's modification of his amendment was agreed to.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of Logan H. Roots Wednesday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of James Hinds Wednesday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of Thomas Boles Wednesday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Wednesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because Mr. Delano's contest against Mr. Morgan's election was successful, Mr. Morgan no longer holds a seat in the House. Therefore, we have modeled him as leaving.] Wednesday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day it is received in the House records.] Monday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: Although it is not explicitly stated, we can assume the motion to refer the credentials was adopted.] Friday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Alabama to the Committee of Elections Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Alabama to the Committee of Elections Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Alabama to the Committee of Elections Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Alabama to the Committee of Elections Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Louisiana to the Committee of Elections Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Louisiana to the Committee of Elections Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Louisiana to the Committee of Elections Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of the Members-Elect of Louisiana to the Committee of Elections Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of C. H. Prince Saturday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of J. W. Clift Thursday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of W. P. Edwards Saturday July 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: For modeling purposes, the motion indicating the death of Thaddeus Stevens was made and adopted.] Thursday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1869Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Certificate of J. Willis Menard Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 399 Tuesday January 1869Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of J. Willis Menard Saturday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: For modeling purposes, the motion indicating the death of Thaddeus Stevens was made and adopted.] Friday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Arkansas Thomas Boles. (Pg. 6) Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: There is no indication in the Congressional Globe or the Journal that Caleb N. Taylor appears in the House, however, December 10, 1868 is the first time that his name appears on a roll-call. Therefore, we have modeled him as entering... Wednesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: There is no indication in the Congressional Globe or the Journal that Isaac R. Hawkins appears in the House, however, December 14, 1868 is the first time that his name appears on a roll-call. Therefore, we have modeled him as entering... Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: There is no indication in the Congressional Globe or the Journal that Frederick Stone appears in the House, however, December 14, 1868 is the first time that his name appears on a roll-call. Therefore, we have modeled him as entering... Monday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 402 and H. R. 1667 Wednesday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 363 Tuesday December 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 364 Tuesday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for the Yeas and Nays on Minority Committee Substitute Thursday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The yeas and nays were ordered. (Vol. 39, Part 2, Pg. 1161) Thursday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Remaining Committee Resolutions on the Contested Election Case of Smith vs. Brown Thursday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The original motion was withdrawn, therefore, the motion for the yeas and nays is also dropped.] Saturday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday February 1869Committee: The Senate
Prayer by Rev. E. H. Gray, D. D. (Vol. 40, Part 3, Pg. 1645) Saturday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President pro tempore called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday March 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: This motion to recommit was never legitimized by the House and was ignored.] Saturday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday February 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 441 Saturday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Monday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Saturday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8
The SPEAKER appointed as conferees on the part of the House, Messrs. Boutwell, Bingham, and Logan. (Vol. 40, Part 2, Pg. 1470) Tuesday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8
The SPEAKER appointed as conferees on the part of the House, Messrs. Boutwell, Bingham, and Logan. (Vol. 40, Part 2, Pg. 1470) Tuesday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8
The SPEAKER appointed as conferees on the part of the House, Messrs. Boutwell, Bingham, and Logan. (Vol. 40, Part 2, Pg. 1470) Tuesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate on the Enrollment of S. Res. 8 Friday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday March 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday March 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday March 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday March 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Dispense with the Reading of the Journal Tuesday March 1869Committee: The Senate
Motion to Lay S. 129 on the Table Wednesday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 123 Saturday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 125 Saturday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 126 Saturday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 129 Saturday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 130 Saturday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Sunday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Sunday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Sunday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Sunday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Sunday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday December 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123 Sunday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Sunday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. STEVENS, of Pennsylvania. I do not know whether any person really desires to discuss this bill. It has been printed, and is, I suppose, pretty generally understood. I do not think there is any real desire to criticise or discuss it to any great... Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Pennsylvania is entitled to the floor. (Vol. 38, Pg. 573) Thursday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Saturday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: Due to the death of Senator Riddle, we will model him as leaving the convention.] Saturday March 1867Committee: Committee for the District of Columbia of the House of Representatives
H. R. 1530 Tuesday December 1868Committee: Committee on the Territories of the House of Representatives
H. R. 1531 Tuesday December 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
And then, on motion of Mr. PIKE, the House (at four o’clock and twenty minutes p. m.) took a recess until eight o’clock p. m. (Vol. 38, Pg. 620) Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
[T]he President pro tempore being authorized to appoint the committee on the part of the Senate, Messrs. Trumbull, Edmunds, and Hendricks were appointed. (Vol. 38, Pg. 614) Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
[T]he President pro tempore being authorized to appoint the committee on the part of the Senate, Messrs. Trumbull, Edmunds, and Hendricks were appointed. (Vol. 38, Pg. 614) Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
[T]he President pro tempore being authorized to appoint the committee on the part of the Senate, Messrs. Trumbull, Edmunds, and Hendricks were appointed. (Vol. 38, Pg. 614) Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
The SPEAKER subsequently appointed as conferees Messrs. Stevens, of Pennsylvania, Boutwell, and Holman. (Vol. 38, Pg. 622) Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
The SPEAKER subsequently appointed as conferees Messrs. Stevens, of Pennsylvania, Boutwell, and Holman. (Vol. 38, Pg. 622) Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
The SPEAKER subsequently appointed as conferees Messrs. Stevens, of Pennsylvania, Boutwell, and Holman. (Vol. 38, Pg. 622) Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
Committee of Conference Report: H. R. 123 Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Conference it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House and Senate records.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. R. 212 Friday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday December 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 161 Thursday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: The Senate
The PRESIDENT pro tempore. That order will be made if there be no objection. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 99) [Editors' note: The record does not clearly indicate whether or not there were any objections. However, the following remarks are not in... Tuesday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: We can assume Mr. Sumner's notice was accepted.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Thursday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The Senate
Motion to Proceed to the Consideration of S. 141 Thursday November 1867Committee: The Senate
Mr. DAVIS. I object to the consideration of that bill. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection being made, the bill goes over under the rule. (Vol. 38, Pg. 767) Thursday November 1867Committee: The Senate
The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Clerk informs me that they were actually ordered. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 49) Thursday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
EQUAL RIGHTS IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. The next business on the Speaker’s table was Senate bill No. 141, being “An act for the further security of equal rights in the District of Columbia;” which was taken from the table and read a first and second... Monday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
Mr. ANTHONY. I accept that amendment. (Vol. 38, Pg. 481) Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
The yeas and nays were ordered. (Vol. 38, Pg. 483) Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
BUSINESS OF THE SESSION. The Senate resumed the consideration of the resolution offered by Mr. Anthony, the pending question being on the amendment proposed by Mr. Sumner. (Vol. 38, Pg. 485) Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
PRESIDENT pro tempore. That amendment will be made, if there be no objection. (Vol. 38, Pg. 486) Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
Mr. HENDERSON. No; let us adjourn. Mr. FESSENDEN. Let us settle this question. Several Senators. Let us vote. (Vol. 38, Pg. 498) Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The question was on the motion to reconsider. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 264) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. MAYNARD. Then I give notice that if I can get an opportunity to do so I will move this amendment when the bill comes to be acted on. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 265) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Prayer by Rev. E. H. Gray, D. D. (Vol. 39, Part 2, Pg. 1202) Monday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday March 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. R. 33 Sunday March 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
[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.] Sunday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Monday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Monday January 1868Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 439 Sunday January 1868Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Sunday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Tuesday January 1868Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
Minority Report: H. R. 439 Monday January 1868Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Monday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. C. B. Boynton. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 537) Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. FARNSWORTH. I will state that I did not intend to make any personal application of these words, and am sorry gentlemen should apply them to themselves. I therefore withdraw the words “on this floor.” [Laughter.] Mr. ROSS. If my colleague meant... Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The SPEAKER. The Clerk will report the words as taken down by the stenographer and incorporate them in the resolution. The Clerk read the resolution with the words incorporated, as follows: Resolved, That the member from Illinois [Mr. Farnsworth] be... Wednesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion for a Recess Till Seven O'Clock Thursday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the Speaker called the House to order, but because the House proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the House has been called to order.] Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Friday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Engrossment and Third Reading of H. R. 439 Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The result having been announced as above recorded, The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time; and being engrossed, it was accordingly read the third time. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 664) Tuesday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The previous question was seconded and the main question ordered; and under the operation thereof the title of the bill was agreed to. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 664) Tuesday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday January 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion for the Second Reading of H. R. 439 Thursday January 1868Committee: The Senate
SUPPLEMENTARY RECONSTRUCTION BILL. The bill (H. R. No. 439) additional and supplementary to an act entitled “An act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States,” passed March 2, 1867, and the acts supplementary thereto, was read... Thursday January 1868Committee: The Senate
Order of Business: H. R. 439 Friday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday January 1868Committee: The Senate
Order of Business: H. R. 439 Friday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Monday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Wednesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Thursday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Monday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. R. 439 Wednesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: We can assume from the record that Edward McPherson has entered.] Monday March 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Papers to Committee of Elections Friday March 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Papers to Committee of Elections Friday March 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Papers to Committee of Elections Friday March 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 109 Friday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 73 Sunday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 118 Tuesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: For modeling purposes, the appointment of the Committee of Elections will be a document and adopted.] Monday November 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Credentials of North Carolina Members to Committee of Elections Monday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of John B. Callis Sunday July 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Credentials of W. Jasper Blackburn Sunday July 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 367 Tuesday December 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: According to the record, the Speaker of the House makes appointments for the standing committees, such as the Committee of Elections November 25th, 1867, but no new appointments are made in the subsequent second and third sessions. As a... Monday November 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: According to the record, the Speaker of the House makes appointments for the standing committees, such as the Committee of Elections November 25th, 1867, but no new appointments are made in the subsequent second and third sessions. As a... Monday November 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: According to the record, the Speaker of the House makes appointments for the standing committees, such as the Committee of Elections November 25th, 1867, but no new appointments are made in the subsequent second and third sessions. As a... Monday November 1867Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer the Credentials of J. S. Casement Wednesday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
The amendment was ordered to be printed. (Vol. 40, Part 1, Pg. 686) Thursday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Resume Consideration of H. Res. 402 and H. R. 1667 Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[EDITOR'S NOTE: There is no indication in the Congressional Globe or the Journal that David Nunn appears in the House, however, January 29, 1869 is the first time that his name appears on a roll-call. Therefore, we have modeled him as entering the... Friday January 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Print an Amendment That Mr. Wilson Will Offer at a Later Time Saturday February 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Mr. WILLIAMS. Mr. President, I send to the Chair an amendment which I shall propose to the report of the Committee on the Judiciary in due time, and I ask that it be read for information. The Chief Clerk. The amendment now submitted proposes to strike... Thursday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Friday February 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 827 Friday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Friday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Saturday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 18 Friday March 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 210 Thursday December 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 650 Friday December 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. Res. 179 Friday December 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 111 Friday December 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. Res. 59 Friday December 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
Credentials of Hon. H. V. M. Miller Tuesday January 1869Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Thursday March 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 212 Thursday December 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 62 Tuesday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 366 Tuesday December 1868Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee
H. Res. 62 Friday December 1868Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee
H. Res. 73 Friday December 1868Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee
H. Res. 363 Friday December 1868Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee
H. Res. 366 Friday December 1868Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee
H. Res. 186 Friday December 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. R. 33 is sent to the Senate for concurrence.] Monday March 1867Committee: President of the United States
Andrew Johnson - President of the United States (1865-1869) Friday March 1867Committee: President of the United States
Colonel William G. Moore - Secretary to the President of the United States Friday March 1867Committee: President of the United States
President Veto Message: H. R. 33 Friday March 1867Committee: President of the United States
[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.] Friday March 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Thursday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Thursday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Thursday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Thursday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Thursday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
... and being taken, resulted—yeas 33, nays 9; as follows: YEAS—Messrs. Abbott, Cameron, Cattell, Chandler, Cole, Conkling, Corbett, Drake, Edmunds, Fessenden, Frelinghuysen, Grimes, Harlan, Harris, McDonald, Morgan, Morrill of Maine, Morrill of... Saturday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: S. 131 is considered in the Committee of the Whole.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: S. 131 is considered in the Committee of the Whole.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: the Senate receives H. R. 123 as in the Senate, therefore, those proceedings are modeled in the Senate committee.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: the Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 123 as in the Senate, therefore, those proceedings are modeled in the Senate committee.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: Further consideration of H. R. 123 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.] Thursday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Separate the Amendment Thursday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Thursday July 1867Committee: The Senate
Motion to Separate the Amendment Thursday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The amendment to H. R. 123 adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Thursday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123 Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Mr. Trumbull's Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: First Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Second Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Third Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Fourth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Fifth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Sixth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Seventh Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
Motion to Separate Amendments Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Committee on Reconstruction will be voted on again in the House. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
Motion to Report H. R. 123 as Amended Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Committee on Reconstruction will be voted on again in the House. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Eighth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Ninth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Tenth Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
H. R. 123: Eleventh Committee Amendment to the Senate Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: Select Committee on Reconstruction of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Reconstruction, it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
The amendment was agreed to. (Vol. 38, Pg. 620) Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Separate the Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The Senate amendment, as amended by the House, will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added these sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Report the Senate Amendment to H. R. 123 as Amended Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Report the Senate Amendment to H. R. 123 as Amended Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
H. R. 123 Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 123
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Conference it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House and Senate records.] Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: We can assume that the bill, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: We can assume that the bill, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Saturday July 1867Committee: President of the United States
President Veto Message: H. R. 123 Thursday July 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: It is not clear when the message was sent to the House, however, we have modeled it as leaving the President the day before it is reported in the House records.] Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
H. R. 33 Wednesday March 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
H. R. 33: Judiciary Committee Amendment Wednesday March 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: We have inferred the referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Drake's modification of his amendment was agreed to.] Friday March 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Sumner's modification of his amendment was agreed to.] Saturday March 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Separate the Amendment Saturday March 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Saturday March 1867Committee: The Senate
Motion to Separate the Amendment Saturday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Saturday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Mr. LOAN. I now ask the Clerk to read my proposed amendment. The Clerk read the amendment, as follows: Strike out sections one, two, and three, and insert in lieu thereof the following: Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the... Tuesday January 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Motion to Refer Petition on Contested Election to the Committee on Elections Friday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: Further consideration of H. R. 33 is modeled in Committee of the Whole.] Thursday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Friday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 33 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Friday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[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.] Saturday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 33 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Saturday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the Senate was accepted.] Saturday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: The Congressional Globe and House Journal show no indication that members of the Committee on Enrolled Bills on the part of the House were appointed at the beginning of the first session of the Fortieth Congress. Based on the reports... Thursday March 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Saturday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Monday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Tuesday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Tuesday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 137 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Separate the Amendment Wednesday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
S. 137 Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
S. 137: Committee Amendment Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: It is not clear when the committee amends the bill. However, we have modeled it being amended the day it is reported in the House records.] Thursday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: It is not clear when the committee refers this document.] Thursday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Separate the Amendment Thursday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The amendments adopted in the House will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Thursday July 1867Committee: The Senate
Motion to Separate the Amendment Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Friday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: With the adoption of the Senate amendment, we can assume the House adopted S. 137, as amended.] Friday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.] Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 141 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday December 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: It is not clear when the message was sent to the Senate, however, we have modeled it as leaving the President the day before it is reported in the Senate records.] Friday January 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
Message from the President of the United States on the Condition of S. 141 Saturday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
The previous question was seconded and the main question ordered; and under the operation thereof the House reconsidered the vote by which the bill was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Vol. 39, Part 1, Pg. 265) Wednesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Stevens' modification of his amendment was agreed to.] Wednesday December 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
H. R. 214 Friday December 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
H. R. 214: Committee Amendment Sunday February 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Sunday February 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Sunday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 214 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Friday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 214 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Friday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. R. 214 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Tuesday February 1868Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors’ note: The mover can modify the proposition without a vote needing to be taken on the modification as long as the original proposition has not been acted upon. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Buckalew's modification to his amendment was agreed to.] Tuesday February 1868Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Separate the Amendment Tuesday February 1868Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Separate the Amendment Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Tuesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message from the House was accepted.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: It is not clear when the message was sent to the House, however, we have modeled it as leaving the President the day it is reported in the House records.] Thursday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Thursday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Call to Order Friday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Friday February 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Friday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Friday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Adjourn Friday February 1868Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee
H. Res. 402 Sunday January 1869Committee: Sub-Committee on Suffrage of the House Judiciary Committee
[Editors' note: H. Res. 402 was reported by the Committee on the Judiciary on January 11, 1869, however, there is no indication in the Judiciary Committee minutes that H. Res. 402 was drafted and considered. Because Mr. Boutwell reported H. Res. 402 to... Sunday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Withdrawal of Proposed Amendments to H. Res. 402 While the Main Question of the House was on the Recommittal of the Resolution Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: All amendments made to H. Res. 402 up to this point in the record could not be acted on because the question before the House was on Mr. Boutwell's motion to recommit H. Res. 402 to the Committee on the Judiciary. Because Mr. Boutwell... Friday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[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.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[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.] Friday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Friday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[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.] Saturday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Saturday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[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.] Monday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Monday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[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.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 402 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Separate the Amendment Tuesday February 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
H. Res. 402: Senate Amendment to the Title Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The bill, when reported to the House, has an additional modification made to the title of the bill to make it match the the plural articles in the resolution. The modification is not mentioned in the journal or the Congressional Globe,... Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
Motion to Separate Amendments Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The amendments adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to discuss other matters of business.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: There is no record of the Senate making a decision on Mr. Stewart's request for a division. The Senate proceeds to decide on the two branches of the question on H. Res. 402 separately. It is unclear whether this is as a result of Mr.... Wednesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
Motion to Recede from the Senate Amendments Wednesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Thursday February 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. Res. 8 Friday March 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. Res. 8: Committee Amendment Thursday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: The amendment to S. Res. 8 is adopted by the committee and reported to the Senate to be agreed to by the Senate.] Thursday January 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Thursday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Saturday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday January 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. Res. 8 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Friday January 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Separate the Amendment Wednesday February 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Separate the Amendment Saturday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in House will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Saturday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8
S. Res. 8 Tuesday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8
[Editors' note: The committee reports S. Res. 8 to the House and Senate with amendments.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on S. Res. 8
[Editors' note: The committee reports S. Res. 8 to the House and Senate with amendments.] Wednesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: We can assume that the resolution, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.] Thursday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: We can assume that the resolution, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.] Friday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Friday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
Message to the House on the Enrollment of S. Res. 8 Friday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[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.] Friday February 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 131 Sunday July 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Sunday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 131 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Wednesday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Mr. JOHNSON. How will it read then? The PRESIDENT pro tempore. It will be read as modified. The Chief Clerk read as follows: Provided, That the mere act of voting for an ordinance of secession, so-called, at a popular election, shall not of itself... Wednesday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 131 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: S. 131 is reported to the Senate, where it is further considered. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Mr. HOWE. I will accept that suggestion with a further modification, striking out all words after “Army.” (Vol. 38, Pg. 571) Thursday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Separate Amendments Thursday July 1867Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[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.] Thursday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider other business not related to the material we are modeling.] Thursday March 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
H. Res. 214 Thursday March 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: In Mr. Dawes' report to the House on H. Res. 214, he indicates that the Committee of Elections amended H. Res. 214 as instructed by the House. Therefore, we can assume that Mr. Paine's amendment to the resolution was adopted by the... Thursday March 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee amends the bill. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the Senate records.] Tuesday March 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Tuesday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 870 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday April 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 870 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Tuesday April 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
H. Res. 870 Wednesday April 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee amends the bill. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the Senate records.] Wednesday April 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on the Judiciary it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the Senate records.] Wednesday April 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday April 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Thursday June 1868Committee: The Senate
The motion was agreed to; (Vol. 39, Part 3, Pg. 3058) [Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 870 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday June 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider H. Res. 870 in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday June 1868Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
The amendment was agreed to. (Vol. 39, Part 3, Pg. 3059) Thursday June 1868Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Separate the Amendment Thursday June 1868Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Committee of the Whole will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Thursday June 1868Committee: The Senate
Motion to Separate the Amendment Thursday June 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The amendment adopted in Senate will be voted on again in the House. We have added this sub-decision to separate the amendment from the document so that we can model this process.] Thursday June 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
Message on the Enrollment of H. Res. 870 Tuesday June 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House and the Senate. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the House and... Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Message to the Senate on the Enrollment of H. Res. 870 Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[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.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. Res. 870 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
H. Res. 870 Tuesday June 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: H. Res. 870 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. Res. 870 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: President of the United States
[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.] Saturday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Saturday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
Resolutions on Kentucky Contested Election Case McKee vs. Young Thursday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee on Elections it is not clear when the committee amends the document. However, we have modeled it as being amended the day before it is reported in the House records.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: Committee of Elections of the House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because we do not have the records of the Committee of Elections it is not clear when the committee refers this document. However, we have modeled it as leaving the committee the day before it is received in the House records.] Tuesday June 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Because the three resolutions were adopted individually, we have modeled the resolutions reported by the Committee of Elections as adopted.] Monday June 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the House. The date of its creation and referral are unknown, but we have chosen to model them on the day it is read in the Senate.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: H. R. 123 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.] Saturday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
H. R. 123 Saturday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: H. R. 123 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. R. 123 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.] Saturday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
H. R. 123 Monday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: Due to an error made in the enrollment of H. R. 123, the bill was reenrolled and sent back to the House to be signed again by the Speaker.] Monday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. R. 123 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.] Monday July 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: President Johnson's Veto Message indicates his refusal to pass the bill.] Thursday July 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: When President Johnson vetoes H. R. 123, it is returned to the House.] Thursday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. R. 214 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
H. R. 214 Wednesday February 1868Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: H. R. 214 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. R. 214 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: S. 137 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.] Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
S. 137 Friday July 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: S. 137 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.] Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: S. 137 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.] Saturday July 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: Mr. Sumner made the following remarks on November 21, 1867, (Vol. 38, Pg. 767): "This [S. 141] is an exact copy of a bill [S. 137] which passed Congress immediately before its adjournment, and which was signed by the President of the... Saturday July 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: S. 141 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.] Monday December 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
S. 141 Monday December 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: S. 141 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: S. 141 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.] Tuesday December 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: Based on the President's veto message, we have modeled the bill as being dropped, having not been approved or vetoed by the President and returned to Congress.] Friday January 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: S. Res. 8 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.] Friday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
S. Res. 8 Friday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
S. Res. 8: Section Two Friday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: S. Res. 8—what becomes the 15th Amendment—is proposed with the following text for Section 2: “The Congress, by appropriate legislation, may enforce the provisions of this article.” Despite no changes being made to section two throughout... Friday February 1869Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: S. Res. 8 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.] Friday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: S. Res. 8 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.] Friday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Tuesday March 1869Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: The President's message to the House indicates that the bill had been adopted due to the President's inaction during the ten day period granted to him to approve or veto the document. Since the bill is not explicitly approved by the... Thursday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: The records do not indicate that the President or Presiding Chair called the Senate to order, but because the Senate proceeds to conduct business we can assume that procedurally the Senate has been called to order.] Monday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: We have inferred the creation and referral of this document from its being reported in the Senate.] Thursday March 1868Committee: The Senate
[Editors’ note: It can be assumed from its reading that the message was accepted.] Monday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Separate Amendments Monday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The amendments adopted in House will be voted on again in the Senate. We have added these sub-decisions to separate the amendments from the document so that we can model this process.] Monday March 1867Committee: The Senate
Motion to Separate Amendments Monday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
H. R. 33 Tuesday March 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33
H. R. 33 Tuesday March 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33
[Editors' note: The committee reports H. R. 33 to the House and Senate with amendments.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: Joint Committee of Conference on H. R. 33
[Editors' note: The committee refers its report on H. R. 33 to the House and Senate.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The Senate
[Editor’s note: We can assume that the bill, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
H. R. 33 Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editor’s note: We can assume that the bill, as amended by the conference committee report, was also adopted.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. R. 33 was then sent to the Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills to be checked for errors.] Tuesday March 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
H. R. 33 Tuesday March 1867Committee: Joint Committee on Enrolled Bills
[Editors' note: H. R. 33 was then returned to the House to be signed by the Speaker.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: H. R. 33 was then sent to the Senate to be signed by the President pro tempore.] Wednesday March 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: President Johnson's Veto Message indicates his refusal to pass the bill.] Friday March 1867Committee: President of the United States
[Editors' note: When President Johnson vetoes H. R. 33, it is returned to the House.] Friday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Refer H. R. 33, the President's Message, and the House's Message to the Senate Saturday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Although the bill is adopted and the message rejected by the House, both are sent to the Senate for concurrence. Therefore, we have added 'refer' sub-decisions to the bill and the message.] Saturday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Saturday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Saturday January 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Saturday February 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Saturday March 1868Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: The House proceeds to consider the President’s Annual Message in Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Thursday July 1868Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors' note: This amendment is never validated, discussed, or decided upon in the Senate Committee of the Whole. Mr. Dixon proposes an identical amendment later, in the Senate (e867575).] Friday January 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
[Editors' note: Mr. Drake's amendment to the preliminary part of H. Res. 402 in the Senate deletes the words 'or either of them' added by Mr. Morton's second amendment. Therefore, though the House of Representatives votes on Mr. Morton's second... Monday February 1869Committee: The Senate
Motion to Agree to the Proposition of the House with an Amendment to Add the Words 'And Hold Office' Wednesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
The PRESIDENT pro tempore. I do not think it is amendable at this stage. (Vol. 40, Part 2, Pg. 1295) Wednesday February 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
S. Res. 8: Clerical Amendment Wednesday February 1869Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
[Editors’ note: At some point between the Committee of the Whole’s consideration of S. Res. 8 on 23 January 1869 (s6607), and on 17 February (s6615), the wording of Section 2 changes from ‘The Congress, by appropriate legislation, may enforce the... Wednesday February 1869Committee: The House of Representatives
H. Res. 402: Mr. Morton's Second Amendment Monday February 1869Committee: The Senate
Motion to Appeal the Decision of the Chair Wednesday February 1869Committee: The Senate
[Editors' note: The Senate proceeds to consider S. 827 in the Committee of the Whole. The proceedings are modeled in that committee.] Tuesday February 1869Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: S. 161 is reported into the Senate on February 19, 1868.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
Motion to Refer Mr. Doolittle's Amendment to the Committee on the Judiciary Tuesday December 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
S. 161: Mr. Doolittle's Amendment Tuesday December 1867Committee: Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate
[Editors' note: Mr. Doolittle's amendment to S. 161 is reported into the Senate on February 19, 1868.] Wednesday February 1868Committee: The Senate
Mr. SHERMAN. I regret, Mr. President, that the Senator from Massachusetts has thought it to be his duty to press at this session the consideration of the resolutions he offered the other day. By a solemn act of Congress, passed by three fourths of both... Monday March 1867Committee: The House of Representatives
Motion to Recommit H. R. 439 Wednesday January 1868Committee: Senate Committee of the Whole
Motion to Read the Amendment Thursday March 1867