Joint Resolution Proposing the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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Title

Joint Resolution Proposing the Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

Subject

Fifteenth Ammendment

Description

This item consists of the resolution proposing the Fifteenth Amendment, which was ratified February 3, 1870, and grants citizens the right to vote regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.

Creator

National Archives and Records Administration. Office of the Federal Register. (04/01/1985 - ) (Most Recent)
Department of State. (09/1789 - ) (Predecessor)

Source

Series: Enrolled Acts and Resolutions of Congress, compiled 1789 - 2008

Publisher

Archives I Reference Section, Textual Archives Services Division (NWCT1R), National Archives Building, 7th and Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC, 20408. PHONE: 202-357-5385; FAX: 202-357-5936; EMAIL: Archives1reference@nara.gov.

Date

02/26/1869

Rights

Unrestricted

Type

Textual Records

Identifier

ARC Identifier 299797