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The Amendments - The National Constitution Center

There have been 27 amendments to the Constitution, beginning with the Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments.

The Constitution | The White House

An amendment may be proposed by a two-thirds vote of both Houses of Congress, or, if two-thirds of the States request one, by a convention called for that ...

Amendment Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

The meaning of AMENDMENT is the process of altering or amending a law or document (such as a constitution) by parliamentary or constitutional procedure.

U.S. Constitution - Twenty-Second Amendment | Library of Congress

The original text of the Twenty-Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.

Fourteenth Amendment | Resources | Constitution Annotated

No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person ...

The Bill of Rights: A Transcription - National Archives

Transcription of the 1789 Joint Resolution of Congress Proposing 12 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution; The U.S. Bill of Rights; Amendment ...

14th Amendment | U.S. Constitution | LII / Legal Information Institute

No state shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any state deprive any person ...

The Constitution: Amendments 11-27 | National Archives

The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State ...

25th Amendment - Presidential Disability and Succession

SECTION. 1. In case of the removal of the President from office or of his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become President.

The Amendment Process | Harry S. Truman

Adding a New Amendment to the United States Constitution Not an Easy Task! The United States Constitution was written "to endure for ages to come" Chief ...

List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States - Wikipedia

Twenty-seven of those, having been ratified by the requisite number of states, are part of the Constitution. The first ten amendments were adopted and ratified ...

What Does the Fourth Amendment Mean? | United States Courts

The Constitution, through the Fourth Amendment, protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. Find cases that help define what ...

First Amendment | U.S. Constitution | LII / Legal Information Institute

First Amendment. The First Amendment guarantees freedoms concerning religion, expression, assembly, and the right to petition. It forbids Congress from both ...

All Amendments to the United States Constitution

The following text is a transcription of the first ten amendments to the Constitution in their original form. These amendments were ratified December 15, 1791.

First Amendment to the United States Constitution - Wikipedia

First Amendment to the United States Constitution · The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the · The Bill of Rights was proposed to assuage · In Everson v. · The ...

2024 Statewide Ballot Proposal - New York State Board of Elections

Concurrent Resolution of the Senate and Assembly proposing an amendment to section 11 of article 1 of the constitution, in relation to equal protection.

Proposed Amendments for 2024 - Virginia Dept. of Elections

Proposed Amendment. The proposed amendment would expand this current tax exemption so that it is available to all surviving spouses of soldiers who are ...

Amendment | Definition & Facts | Britannica

Amendment, in government and law, an addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution. Amendments can be made to ...

Limit Government Interference with Abortion - Initiative Information

This amendment does not change the Legislature's constitutional authority to require notification to a parent or guardian before a minor has an abortion.

proposed Amendment to the Ohio Constitution

The Amendment would amend Article I of the Ohio Constitution by adding Section 22, titled "The Right to. Reproductive Freedom with Protections for Health ...