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Place Created: Washington, D.C.
Year Created: 1864
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Description: This U.S. Senate resolution is titled, "S.123 - A Bill To abolish slavery throughout all the States and Territories of the United States." It was the U.S. Senate version of the 13th Amendment, as Constitutional Amendments need to be ratified by both the House and Senate to pass, as well as two-thirds of state legislatures.
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Citation: "Text - S.123 - 38th Congress (1863-1865): A Bill To abolish slavery throughout all the States and Territories of the United States." Congress.gov, Library of Congress, 14 April 2025, https://www.congress.gov/bill/38th-congress/senate-bill/123/text.