Senator Charles Sumner's Resolutions Declaring the Rule in Ascertaining the Three-Fourths of the Several States Required in the Ratification of a Constitutional Amendment
2/4/1865
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These resolutions introduced by Senator Charles Sumner would not have required participation from rebel states in amending the Constitution.
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Senate.
Full Citation: Senator Charles Sumner's Resolutions Declaring the Rule in Ascertaining the Three-Fourths of the Several States Required in the Ratification of a Constitutional Amendment; 2/4/1865; Records of the U.S. Senate, Record Group 46. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/senator-charles-sumners-resolutions-declaring-the-rule-in-ascertaining-the-threefourths-of-the-several-states-required-in-the-ratification-of-a-constitutional-amendment, May 9, 2024]