gag rule (29 juin 1836 – 17 févr. 1844)
Description:
A procedure in the House of Representatives from 1836 to 1844 by which antislavery petitions were automatically tabled when they were received so that they could not become the subject of debate.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
29 juin 1836
17 févr. 1844
~ 7 years and 7 months
