The Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution was passed by the Senate on June 12, 1911, the House of Representatives on May 13, 1912, and ratified by the states on April 8, 1913.
"...it was passed on May 13, 1912, ratified by the states within a year and formally declared an amendment to the Constitution on May 31, 1913 by Bryan, in his role as Secretary of State, becoming the Seventeenth Amendment."
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The Seventeenth Amendment to the U. S. Constitution was passed on May 13, 1912 and adopted or ratified on April 8, 1913.
The seventeenth amendment was passed on May 13th, 1912 but ratified on April 8th, 1913
Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution happened in 1913.
april 8th 1913
amended in 1912
1913
The Fourteenth Amendment was ratified in 1868.
The purpose of the 2nd Amendment is to protect the right of individuals to keep and bear arms. The Amendment was ratified on December 17, 1791.
The purpose of the 2nd Amendment is to protect the right of individuals to keep and bear arms. The Amendment was ratified on December 17, 1791.
It was ratified!
It was ratified in 1804.
It was ratified in 1781.
One economic amendment has been ratified.
the 18th amendment was ratified on january.16,1919
Before the passage of the 17th Amendment, U.S. senators were elected by members of the individual state legislatures.
The last amendment, which is the 27th Amendment to the United States Constitution, was ratified in 1992.
Duing the Reconstruction period; 1865, 1866, 1869.
It took seven years for the second amendment to be ratified.