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Report of the Grand Committee, Journal of the Federal Convention, September 4, 1787

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Report of the Grand Committee, Journal of the Federal Convention, September 4, 1787
The September 4, 1787 report of the Committee of Eleven shows the appointment clause amended to include the Senate’s “advice and consent” power.
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