At the Constitutional Convention, the delegations defeat a proposal by Charles Pinckney, of South Carolina, that Congress should have the power to veto State legislation, (NAY, 7; YEA, 3; ABSTAIN, 2).
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Authority:
Articles of Confederation, Article XIII
ccc-2point0.com/articles-of-confederation
References:
Avalon Project – Madison Debates – June 8
avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/debates_608.asp
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