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What protection does the 27th amendment give to the American people?
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∙ 12y ago
it keeps people from getting to much or to less money. the best way and the easyest way to understand this is:
the newly sworn in will have no power until an election of representatives have also had an input.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe 27th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prevents Congress from giving increasing or decreasing their salaries. It was ratified on May 18, 1992, and in a way protected the American taxpayers.
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Ratified and current amendment?
27th
Who is the author of the 27th amendment?
James Madison
What issue does the 27th Amendment address?
The 27th amendment to the Constitution refers to the wages of senators and congressmen. Essentially, the amendment prevents congress people from giving themselves a salary increase.
In what year was the last amendment ratified?
The last amendment, which is the 27th Amendment to the United States Constitution, was ratified in 1992.
What amendment prohibited Congress from actually receiving a raise in the same term they voted it in to effect?
The 27th amendment
Famous people involved in the 27th amendment?
i don't know but i can tell you it wasnt me
Gregory Watson is associated with which amendment?
Gregory Watson is associated with the 27th amendment because he led the movement to get the amendment ratified. The 27th Amendment was ratified in May of 1992.
What amendment to the constitution to 74003 days to ratify?
27th amendment
Ratified and current amendment?
27th
In which constitutional amendment is the paragraph ensuring that all powers not delegated to the federal government are indeed reserved for either the states or the people?
The 27th amendment.
What is the 27 admenment?
the 27th amendment eliminates the amendment that prohibits alcohol.
Which amendment prohibits changes in salaries for Senators of Representatives from going into effect until after the next election?
27th Both the most recently ratified (1992) AND the longest to get ratified (it took 203 years)
What amendment creates the income tax?
27th
Who is the author of the 27th amendment?
James Madison
Which amendment was enacted over 200 years after it was first proposed?
the 27th amendment
What amendment limits on congressional salaries?
the 27th amendment
What issue does the 27th Amendment address?
The 27th amendment to the Constitution refers to the wages of senators and congressmen. Essentially, the amendment prevents congress people from giving themselves a salary increase.
