Passed by Congress June 16, 1960. Ratified March 29, 1961. Section 1. The District constituting the seat of Government of the United States shall appoint in such manner as the Congress may direct: A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives in Congress to which … Continue reading The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XXIII Section 1
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The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XXII Section 2
Passed by Congress March 21, 1947. Ratified February 27, 1951. Section 2. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years from the date of its submission to the States by the Congress. https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XXII Section 1
Passed by Congress March 21, 1947. Ratified February 27, 1951. Section 1. No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President, for more than two years of a term to which some other person was elected … Continue reading The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XXII Section 1
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XXI Section 3
Passed by Congress February 20, 1933. Ratified December 5, 1933. Section 3. This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the … Continue reading The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XXI Section 3
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XXI Section 2
Passed by Congress February 20, 1933. Ratified December 5, 1933. Section 2. The transportation or importation into any State, Territory, or possession of the United States for delivery or use therein of intoxicating liquors, in violation of the laws thereof, is hereby prohibited. https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XXI Section 1
Passed by Congress February 20, 1933. Ratified December 5, 1933. Section 1. The eighteenth article of amendment to the Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed. https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XX Section 5
AMENDMENT XX Section 5. Sections 1 and 2 shall take effect on the 15th day of October following the ratification of this article. https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XX Section 4
AMENDMENT XX Section 4. The Congress may by law provide for the case of the death of any of the persons from whom the House of Representatives may choose a President whenever the right of choice shall have devolved upon them, and for the case of the death of any of the persons from whom … Continue reading The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XX Section 4
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XX Section 3
AMENDMENT XX Section 3. If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President elect shall have died, the Vice President elect shall become President. If a President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for the beginning of his term, or if the President elect shall … Continue reading The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XX Section 3
The U.S. Bill. of Rights. – Amendment XX Section 2
AMENDMENT XX Section 2. The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, and such meeting shall begin at noon on the 3d day of January, unless they shall by law appoint a different day. https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript
