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Place Created: Washington, D.C.
Year Created: 1863
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This document is a U.S. House of Representatives Resolution titled, "H.R.14 - A Bill To provide for submitting to the several States a proposition to amend the National Constitution prohibiting slavery or involuntary servitude in all the States, and in the Territories now owned, or which may hereafter be acquired, by the United States." It was the version of the 13th Amendment passed through the House of Representatives.
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Citation: "Text - H.R.14 - 38th Congress (1863-1865): A Bill To provide for submitting to the several States a proposition to amend the National Constitution prohibiting slavery or involuntary servitude in all the States, and in the Territories now owned, or which may hereafter be acquired, by the United States." Congress.gov, Library of Congress, 14 April 2025, https://www.congress.gov/bill/38th-congress/house-bill/14/text.