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When the first gag rule was instituted in 1836, ... The pro-slavery faction succeeded in renewing the gag resolution, which expired at the end of each session of Congress, in both sessions of the Twenty-fifth Congress (1837–39). On January 28, 1840, it succeeded again when it won a vote to turn the resolution into House...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Gag resolution. Gag resolution. Information about Gag resolution in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... A legislative device, adopted by the US House of Representatives from May 1836 to December 1844, prohibiting discussion or debate of antislavery petitions. ... (redirected from Gag resolution)
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A legislative device, adopted by the US House of Representatives from May 1836 to December 1844, ... gag reflex; gag reflex; Gag rein; Gag resolution; Gag resolution; Gag resolution; Gag resolution; Gag resolution; gag rule; gag rules; Gag runner; Gag snob; gag-bit; Gag-onc fusion protein; gag-toothed; gaga; gaga;
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Fireworks Splice HTML ... In May of 1836 the House passed a resolution that automatically "tabled," or postponed action on all petitions relating to slavery without hearing them. Stricter versions of this gag rule passed in succeeding Congresses.
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Gag Rule motion, 1837. Originally passed on May 26, 1836 under the aegeis of the Pinckney Resolution, the rule was routinely debated, and retained, until 1844. National Archives and Records Administration, Records of the House of Representatives.
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Pinckney's Resolutions, and the additional resolution by the committee, were passed into law in May, 1836. Since the gag rule could only be placed into law for a single session of the House, passing a new gag rule became one of the first orders of a new session.
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The so-called "gag rule," supported largely by representatives of pro-slavery regions, was first passed in May 1836 and re-enacted annually every year following until 1844 when it was finally defeated. ... The "Gag Rule" Resolution; December 21,1837; Courtesy of National Archives, Center for Legislative Archives;
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F. "gag resolution" -- 1836, southerners drove it through Congress ; 1. All antislavery appeals in Congress to be ended without debate; antislavery petitions also prohibited ; -- Seen by northerners as a threat to the 1st Amendment ;
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The movement grew to be so noisome that the House of Representatives actually passed a gag resolution in 1836 to squelch all further discussion of slavery. Several years later, in 1840, the abolitionists organized into a party, the Liberty Party...
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