<P> The conference 's success encouraged James Madison to introduce a proposal in the Virginia General Assembly for further debate of interstate issues . With Maryland 's agreement , on January 21 , 1786 , Virginia invited all the states to attend another interstate meeting later that year in Annapolis , Maryland , to discuss the trade barriers between the various states . </P>
where did the nationalists meet in 1786 to discuss the issues regarding the united states government
Annapolis , Maryland