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A proposed amendment passes Congress with a simple majority What happens next?
Taking the route you proposed, once Congress passes a proposed amendment, the amendment is subsequently proposed to State Legislatures. 3/4 of the State Legislatures must pass in order for the amendment to be added to the Constitution. --Charlie G.
Most amendMent to the constitution proposed by congress?
It is the most recent amendment to the United States Constitution. It was submitted by Congress to the states for ratification on September 25, 1789.
The proposed amendment to the Constitution that would have made men and women 100 percent equal in the eyes of the law was known as the .?
Equal rights amendment
What institution decides when an amendment to constitution should be proposed?
Whenever 2/3 of the House of Representatives agree. Article 5
Amendments to the constitution can be proposed in -----ways and ratified in ---- ways?
Amendment 1 can be proposed by having the freedom to write, so a man can write what he wants as long as it doesn't disagree with the constitution. Another way is that a man can speak freely as long as he doesn't talk bad against the constitution.
Who was Andy R. Porters?
The man who proposed the 24th amendment of the constitution. The man who proposed the 24th amendment of the constitution.
What is the only group that has proposed an amendment to the constitution since 1789?
of the more than 15,000 resolutions proposed by congrees since 1789 only have become amendment to the constitution?
When was legalization of marijuana proposed amendment to the constitution officially?
Never.
Amendments can be proposed by?
An amendment to the Constitution can be proposed in two ways; either through Congress or through a Constitutional Convention.
What amendment was both proposed and ratified in 1865?
The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution was both proposed and ratified in 1865. It abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a form of punishment for a crime.
A proposed amendment passes Congress with a simple majority What happens next?
Taking the route you proposed, once Congress passes a proposed amendment, the amendment is subsequently proposed to State Legislatures. 3/4 of the State Legislatures must pass in order for the amendment to be added to the Constitution. --Charlie G.
What does the acronym ERA stand for?
ERA stands for Equal Rights Amendment. It is a proposed amendment to the United States Constitution designed to guarantee equal legal rights for all American citizens regardless of sex.
Amending the constitution requires?
Passage of the proposed amendment by 3/5 of the state's legislatures.
How many ways are outlined by the constitution for the amendment to be?
Amending the Constitution is a 2-step process, which includes the proposal, and the ratification. There are 2 ways an amendment can be proposed, either by Congress, or by the States.
How do citizens get a proposed law or amendment to the state constitution put on the ballot at an election?
They should petition their representative to sponsor the amendment proposal.
The proposed amendment to the constitution that would have made and women 100 percent equal in the eyes of the law was known as the?
equal rights amendment
What is a constitution amendment?
A constitutional amendment is any change in the US Constitution. Like the constitution, an amendment must be proposed and then adopted by Congress or by state conventions. It must then be ratified by 2/3 of the current states before it becomes part of the Constitution. Amendments can only be superceded by another later amendment, or repealed by one.
