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Thirty-three amendments to the Constitution of the United States have been proposed by the United States Congress and sent to the states for ratification since the Constitution was put into operation on March 4, 1789. Twenty-seven of those, having been ratified by the requisite number of states, are part of the Constitution.
Hundreds of proposed amendments to the United States Constitution are introduced during each session of the United States Congress.From 1789 through January 3, 2019, approximately 11,770 measures have been proposed to amend the United States Constitution. [1]
List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States This page was last edited on 9 June 2024, at 16:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The second way to propose an amendment is by two-thirds “…of the several States,” which “…call a Convention for proposing Amendments….” The first process is by far the more popular.
Among these, Amendments 1–10 are collectively known as the Bill of Rights, and Amendments 13–15 are known as the Reconstruction Amendments. Excluding the Twenty-seventh Amendment , which was pending before the states for 202 years, 225 days, the longest pending amendment that was successfully ratified was the Twenty-second Amendment , which ...
Unratified amendments to the United States Constitution (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Amendments to the United States Constitution" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Voters throughout Florida face six ballot questions on Nov. 5. Each needs 60% vote to pass.
This includes specific amendments to constitutions, such as the United States Constitution, or it may include theoretical, legal, or procedural aspects of amending a constitution. Subcategories This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.