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What are the four methods of the formal amendment?

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What institution decides when an amendment to constitution should be proposed?

Whenever 2/3 of the House of Representatives agree. Article 5


Who is involved in the amendment process?

An amendment to the Constitution of the US can be made in two ways. A proposal by two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress or by a convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures. Proposed amendments must be ratified (approved) by three-fourths of the states.


When two thirds of both the house and the senate concur that the article be proposed as an amendment to the constitution of the united staes what is the last step in ratifying the admnement?

The article must be ratified by three-fourths (38) of states within a proscribed deadline.


How does the amendment process balance power between the national government and the states?

The amendment process balances power between the national government and the states by offering two ways for amendments to proposed and ratified. If both the Senate and the House of Representatives have a two-thirds majority, the amendment can be ratified by either three-fourths of the state legislatures or three-fourths of the statesâ?? state ratifying conventions. Congress can also call for a national convention if two-thirds of the statesâ?? legislatures apply for one.

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By what two methods can amendments to the US Constitution be proposed and ratified?

There are actually four methods.An Amendment may be proposed by two-thirds vote in each house of congress, and ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures.An Amendment may be proposed by Congress and then ratified by conventions, called for that purpose in three-fourths of the state3.An Amendment may be proposed by a national convention, called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of state legislatures, and then ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures.An amendment may be proposed by a national convention and ratified by conventions in three-fourths of the states.Answered directly from the "American Government" Textbook.


What are the four methods of the formal amendment?

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What fraction of the states must approve a proposed amendment for it to be ratified?

There is not a specific percentage of states that must approve a proposed amendment to the constitution, but a percentage of votes in both the Senate and the House. Two thirds of the votes cast in the senate must be in favor of the new amendment, as well as two thirds of the votes in the House of Representatives.


How can an amendment to the constitution be ratified?

An amendment to the constitution can be ratified by either a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, or by a constitutional convention called for by two-thirds of state legislatures.


How is a constitutional amendment ratified and what is the process involved?

A constitutional amendment is ratified through a process that involves two steps. First, the amendment must be proposed, typically by a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. Once proposed, the amendment must then be ratified by three-fourths of the state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of the states. This process ensures that the amendment has widespread support before becoming part of the Constitution.


What fraction of the house of congress is necessary to approve a proposed an amendment?

two-thirds


What institution decides when an amendment to constitution should be proposed?

Whenever 2/3 of the House of Representatives agree. Article 5


How are amendments proposed and ratified in the United States Constitution?

Amendments to the United States Constitution can be proposed by either a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, or by a national convention called by two-thirds of state legislatures. Once proposed, an amendment must be ratified by three-fourths of state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of states to become part of the Constitution.


How can the constitution be ratified and what is the process involved in doing so?

The Constitution can be ratified through a process that involves approval by a majority of states. Once a proposed amendment is passed by two-thirds of both the House and Senate, it must be ratified by three-fourths of the states to become part of the Constitution. This process ensures that the amendment has widespread support across the country.


When was the fourth amendment made?

In the US constitution the first ten amendments were passed all at once as the Bill of Rights. All 27 Amendments have been ratified after two-thirds of the House and Senate approve of the proposal and send it to the states for a vote. Then, three-fourths of the states must affirm the proposed Amendment.


In what two ways can an amendment be proposed?

Amendments to the U.S. Constitution can be proposed by approval of two-thirds of each house of the U.S. Congress. They can also be proposed by a Constitutional Convention called by two-thirds of states legislatures.


Who is involved in the amendment process?

An amendment to the Constitution of the US can be made in two ways. A proposal by two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress or by a convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures. Proposed amendments must be ratified (approved) by three-fourths of the states.