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∙ 2011-03-01 03:05:05Congress will have to do this ... but don't expect it to be added in our lifetime ... You could talk to your congressman via email about the procedures though.
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∙ 2011-03-01 03:05:05the amendment must be approved by the president, supreme court, and ratified by at least three-quarters of the states
The proposed amendment must be approved by the president, supreme court, and ratified by at least three-quarters of the states
The 22nd Amendment was ratified and added to the US Constitution on March 21st, 1947. The 22nd Amendment deals with the number of terms the President can have which is two.
There were many reasons that it was found necessary to add the amendment process to the US Constitution. The main reason was to provide a way for changes to be made that would meet the needs of the citizens and provide for the protection of their rights.
2/3 of the State must approve an amendment before it is added to the constitution.
the amendment must be approved by the president, supreme court, and ratified by at least three-quarters of the states
An amendment must be approved by two-thirds of congress and then ratified by three-quarters of state legislatures or conventions.
Its called an "Amendment"
The proposed amendment must be approved by the president, supreme court, and ratified by at least three-quarters of the states
The ninth amendment covered other rights not specifically mentioned in the constitution.
18th Amendment
The 22nd Amendment was ratified and added to the US Constitution on March 21st, 1947. The 22nd Amendment deals with the number of terms the President can have which is two.
The 19th US constitutional amendment was added to the Constitution 1919 June 4, implicitly giving women the right to vote in US national elections.
December 6th, 1865
The 26th Amendment of the US Constitution was added to allow people aged 18 to vote. Prior to the amendment a US citizen had to be 21 in order to vote.
There were many reasons that it was found necessary to add the amendment process to the US Constitution. The main reason was to provide a way for changes to be made that would meet the needs of the citizens and provide for the protection of their rights.
2/3 of the State must approve an amendment before it is added to the constitution.