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The constitution was last amended in 1992 what does this amendment say?
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The 27th amendment to the Constitution was ratified in 1992. It says that Congress can't make any laws to decrease or increase their own salaries that will take effect before the next term. This was first proposed in 1789, so it took over 200 years to become law.
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When was the last time the Constitution was Changed?
1992... the 27th amendment was added to the constitution limiting congressional pay.
How many years ago was there an amendment?
The last amendment added to the Constitution was the twenty-seventh (added over 200 years ago), and it was last ratified in 1992.
How many comendments are there in the US Constitution?
There are 27 amendments in the US Constitution.
What was the last amendment written?
The 27th amendment, which was finally ratified in 1992.
Has the constitution changed since the year it was created?
That depends on your definition of "changed". The constitution has been amended 27 times since it's inception, most recently in 1992.The Twenty-seventh Amendment (Amendment XXVII) prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of the Congress from taking effect until the start of the next set of terms of office for Representatives.The first ten Amendments (the Bill of Rights) are usually considered original to the Constitution and only the last 17 are considered additional to the original document.
When was the last time the Constitution was amended?
The Texas State Constitution was last amended after the 2009 November 3 election. 11 propositions were passed in this election.
In what year was the last amendment ratified?
The last amendment, which is the 27th Amendment to the United States Constitution, was ratified in 1992.
Is the 10th Amendment the last Amendment to the Constitution?
No, the Tenth Amendment is the last Amendment in the Bill of Rights (the first Ten Amendments to the Constitution). As of 2011, the US Constitution has 27 Amendments; the last, concerning compensation to members of Congress, was ratified in 1992.
When was the last time the Constitution was Changed?
1992... the 27th amendment was added to the constitution limiting congressional pay.
How many years ago was there an amendment?
The last amendment added to the Constitution was the twenty-seventh (added over 200 years ago), and it was last ratified in 1992.
How many comendments are there in the US Constitution?
There are 27 amendments in the US Constitution.
When was the last amendment to the Constitution?
The last successful Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was the XXVII (27th Amendment) and was ratified May 5, 1992 It states: No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened. The last Unsuccessful Amendment was the Victims' Rights Amendment proposed in 2003.
How many amendments does the constitutions have?
27. The first ten are known as the Bill of Rights. The last amendment was added in 1992.
When was the last amendment was passed?
the last amendment was passed in 1992
What was the last amendment written?
The 27th amendment, which was finally ratified in 1992.
The state constitution in Michigan was last amended in what year?
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Was the last amendment added?
The Last amendment was added in 1992 which was the twenty-seventh amendment.
