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A committee of five members, including Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Robert LIVINGSTON, John Adams, and Roger Sherman, had been appointed to prepare a declaration explaining the resolution. and Jefferson was assigned to write a draft of the declaration. With a few minor changes by Adams and Franklin, the draft was debated and adopted on July 4, 1776.

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