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by BeHard | July 3, 2024 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | November 2, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Twenty-seventh Amendment (Amendment XXVII, also known as the Congressional Compensation Act of 1789[1]) to the United States Constitution states that any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress may only take effect after the next election...

Twenty-sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | November 1, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Twenty-sixth Amendment (Amendment XXVI) to the United States Constitution established a nationally standardized minimum age of eighteen for participation in state and federal elections. It was proposed by Congress on March 23, 1971, and three-fourths of the states...

Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | October 31, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Twenty-fifth Amendment (Amendment XXV) to the United States Constitution deals with presidential succession and disability. It clarifies that the vice president becomes president if the president dies, resigns, or is removed from office through impeachment, and...

Twenty-fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | October 30, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Twenty-fourth Amendment (Amendment XXIV) of the United States Constitution prohibits both Congress and the states from conditioning the right to vote in federal elections on payment of a poll tax or other types of tax. The amendment was proposed by Congress to the...

Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | October 29, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Twenty-third Amendment (Amendment XXIII) to the United States Constitution extends the right to participate in presidential elections to the District of Columbia. The amendment grants to the district electors in the Electoral College, as though it were a state,...

Twenty-second Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | October 28, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Twenty-second Amendment (Amendment XXII) to the United States Constitution limits the number of times a person can be elected to the office of President of the United States to two terms, and sets additional eligibility conditions for presidents who succeed to the...

Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | October 27, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Twenty-first Amendment (Amendment XXI) to the United States Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which had mandated nationwide prohibition on alcohol. The Twenty-first Amendment was proposed by the 72nd Congress on...

Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | October 26, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Twentieth Amendment (Amendment XX) to the United States Constitution moved the beginning and ending of the terms of the president and vice president from March 4 to January 20, and of members of Congress from March 4 to January 3. It also has provisions that...

Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | October 25, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

The Nineteenth Amendment (Amendment XIX) to the United States Constitution prohibits the United States and its states from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of sex, in effect recognizing the right of women to vote. The amendment...

Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | Oct 10, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Tenth Amendment (Amendment X) to the United States Constitution, a part of the Bill of Rights, was ratified on December 15, 1791.[1] It expresses the principle of federalism, also known as states' rights, by...

Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | Oct 9, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

Ninth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Ninth Amendment (Amendment IX) to the United States Constitution addresses rights, retained by the people, that are not specifically enumerated in the Constitution. It is part of the Bill of Rights. The amendment...

Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | Oct 8, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

Eight Amendment to the United States Constitution The Eighth Amendment (Amendment VIII) to the United States Constitution protects against imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishments. This amendment was adopted on December 15, 1791,...

Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | Oct 7, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

Seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution The Seventh Amendment (Amendment VII) to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights. This amendment codifies the right to a jury trial in certain civil cases and inhibits courts from overturning a...

Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | Oct 6, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Sixth Amendment (Amendment VI) to the United States Constitution sets forth rights related to criminal prosecutions. It was ratified in 1791 as part of the United States Bill of Rights. The Supreme Court has...

Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution

by Tacticool | Oct 5, 2023 | US Amendments Constitution of the United States | 0 Comments

Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution The Fifth Amendment (Amendment V) to the United States Constitution creates several constitutional rights, limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures. It was ratified, along with nine other articles,...

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