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• House of Representatives votes 87-76 (first clause) and 82-78 (second clause) for Tallmadge amendment

• Senate votes 22-16 (first clause) and 31-7 (second clause) against Tallmadge amendment

• Alabama admitted as state without restriction on slavery (=11 free, 11 slave states)

• Arkansas territory organized; motion to stop slavery defeated in House, 89-87

• Maine applies for statehood

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