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What does the Twenty-seventh Amendment address?
Congressional salaries
What amendment regulated congressional salaries?
27
What does the Twenty-seventh Amendment pretain to?
congressional salaries
Which amendment restrained congressional salaries?
The 27th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States became the rule that restrained congressional salaries. Oddly, this was proposed by James Madison in 1789, but it was not finalized until 1992.
Which amendment pertains to congressional salary regulations?
The 27th amendment pertains to congressional salaries. This amendment states that any changes to salary cannot go into effect until the next election of representatives. This is to prevent congress from raising their own salaries.
What was the most recent amendment and what was it?
it was the 27th amendment in 1992 limits on congressional pay raises....of course!
What determines congressional salaries?
Congress
Can the President increase Congressional salaries?
No- the President has no say whatsoever concerning Congressional salaries. Congress controls the purse-strings of the nation and sets all the salaries that are paid from the US treasury.
What is one amendment from the Constitution?
the 27th amendment. It Limits congressional pay raises.
What are limits on congressional pay?
FDB
Which amendment makes congressional pay raises effective during the term following their passage?
Congressional pay increase is found in Amendment 27.
What amendment sets the beginning of a congressional session?
Amendment XX (20)
