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The Bill of Rights: A Transcription - National Archives

The following text is a transcription of the enrolled original of the Joint Resolution of Congress proposing the Bill of Rights.

Bill of Rights: The 1st Ten Amendments

The Bill of Rights is a founding documents written by James Madison. It makes up the first ten amendments to the Constitution including freedom of speech ...

United States Bill of Rights - Wikipedia

Largely because of the efforts of Representative James Madison, who studied the deficiencies of the Constitution pointed out by Anti-Federalists and then ...

The Bill of Rights: What Does it Say? - National Archives

The Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights is the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. It spells out Americans' rights in relation to their ...

Bill of Rights | U.S. Constitution - Law.Cornell.Edu

Primary tabs · First Amendment [Religion, Speech, Press, Assembly, Petition (1791)] (see explanation) · Second Amendment [Right to Bear Arms (1791)] (see ...

Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights | OSTP - The White House

Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights · You should be protected from unsafe or ineffective systems. · You should not face discrimination by algorithms and systems ...

Bill of Rights | Definition, Origins, Contents, & Application to the States

Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, adopted as a single unit in 1791. They constitute a collection of mutually ...

The Constitution | The White House

The Bill of Rights · The First Amendment provides that Congress make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting its free exercise. · The Second ...

Library Bill of Rights | ALA

The American Library Association affirms that all libraries are forums for information and ideas, and that the following basic policies should guide their ...

Bill of Rights Institute

Educating for Self-Governance. Established in September 1999, the Bill of Rights Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit educational organization that works to ...

The Amendments - The National Constitution Center

There have been 27 amendments to the Constitution, beginning with the Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments, ratified December 15, 1791.

Bill of Rights Day (1791): December 15, 2023 - U.S. Census Bureau

On Bill of Rights Day, we celebrate the fundamental American freedoms enshrined in those first 10 Amendments to our Constitution.

Bill of Rights Day | United States Courts

Although Bill of Rights Day is celebrated December 15, the timeless values in the first Ten Amendments are timely topics throughout the year.

Bill of Rights: 1789-91 - Ben's Guide

These first 10 changes, or amendments, guarantee specific freedoms and rights; together they are called the Bill of Rights.

Bill of Rights and later Amendments to the United States Constitution

Amendment 1 Freedoms, Petitions, Assembly Amendment 2 Right to bear arms Amendment 3 Quartering of soldiers Amendment 4 Search and arrest Amendment 5 Rights in ...

State Constitution - Bill of Rights | NH.gov

All men are born equally free and independent; Therefore, all government of right originates from the people, is founded in consent, and instituted for the ...

Airline Passengers with Disabilities Bill of Rights

Airlines must allow a passenger with a disability who self-identifies at the gate as needing additional time or assistance to board, stow accessibility ...

Text - H.R.5 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Parents Bill of Rights Act

An Act to ensure the rights of parents are honored and protected in the Nation's public schools.

THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION ARTICLE 1. BILL OF RIGHTS

Texas is a free and independent State, subject only to the Constitution of the United States, and the maintenance of our free institutions and the perpetuity ...

1791: US Bill of Rights (1st 10 Amendments) - with commentary

The first ten amendments were proposed by Congress in 1789, at their first session; and, having received the ratification of the legislatures of three-fourths ...