AMENDMENT XIV Passed by Congress June 13, 1866. Ratified July 9, 1868. Note: Article I, section 2, of the Constitution was modified by section 2 of the 14th amendment. Section 1. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State … Continue reading The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XIV Section 1.
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The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XIV Section 2.
AMENDMENT XIV Passed by Congress June 13, 1866. Ratified July 9, 1868. Note: Article I, section 2, of the Constitution was modified by section 2 of the 14th amendment. Section 2. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not … Continue reading The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XIV Section 2.
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XIII Section 1.
AMENDMENT XIII Passed by Congress January 31, 1865. Ratified December 6, 1865. Note: A portion of Article IV, section 2, of the Constitution was superseded by the 13th amendment. Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, … Continue reading The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XIII Section 1.
The U.S. Constitution – Article I. Section 3.
Article I. Section 3 covers the Senate. Section. 3. The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, for six Years; and each Senator shall have one Vote. Immediately after they shall be assembled in Consequence of the first Election, they shall be divided as equally … Continue reading The U.S. Constitution – Article I. Section 3.
The U.S. Constitution – Article I. Section 2.
Article 1. Section 2 of the constitution covers the House of Representatives. Section. 2. The House of Representatives shall be composed of Members chosen every second Year by the People of the several States, and the Electors in each State shall have the Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State … Continue reading The U.S. Constitution – Article I. Section 2.