Legislation: Federal Courts Act, 1789 (Passed)

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Federal Courts Act, 1789:

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There will be 72 hours for debate, extendable to 96 at the request of the sponsor and further only by OOC requests by the players (with a credible reason).

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The Speaker announces the Hamilton Amendment has been added to the bill.

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The Speaker requests the Sponsor (The Hon. John Jay of New York) as to his opinion/direction pertaining the Hon. James Wilkinson's amendment.

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Debate having been closed, the Speaker call for a vote on the Madison Amendment. By a vote of 56 to 9, the Amendment passed.

National Assembly Vote:

Moving into the final vote, the result was 55 in favor, 7 opposed, three abstentions.

Senate and President:

After a brief debate in the Senate and with a 22-4 vote, the Federal Courts Act was ratified and signed into law by President Hancock.