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� A Resolution
Submitting to the legislature of the several states a proposition to amend the constitution of the United States.
Resolved by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two thirds of both houses concurring,) That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several States as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which, when ratified by three-fourths of said legislatures, shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as a part of the said Constitutions, namely: Article XIII Section 1. Neither slavery nor