On 11 May 1888, the proposal approved by the Chamber reached the Senate, where a special committee was formed to report on it. The expedited review brought the question to its final legislative stage. Senators debated the loss of slaveholders’ legal property claims and the lack of compensation to owners, while the people held in slavery had no formal vote in the chamber. Their resistance and mass flight were central to the crisis the Senate was addressing.
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What did the Senate committee do on 11 May 1888?
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A special committee was formed to report on the bill after it reached the Senate.