The federal enclave of Arkansas is admitted as a slave State into the voluntary Union. This brings the balance, in the Senate, of free States and slave States to 12 free and 12 slave—excluding the federal enclave of Ohio.
[updated 3/13/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
Article IV, Section 3 [Clause 1]
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References:
List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union – Wikipedia
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