0
May 7, 1992...more than 200 years after its original submission by James Madison
The content of the Amendment states:
"No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened."
Wiki User
∙ 8y ago
Wiki User
∙ 15y agoIt was introduced in 1789.
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Who is the author of the 27th amendment?
James Madison
Who got the 27th amendment ratified?
Amendments are ratified by the states and by the states alone. The federal government has no say, no appeals and no veto.
How many years between when the 27th amendment was propose by congress and when if was ratified by the state?
100
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.
What founding father originally proposed what would become the 27th Amendment 200 years later?
The founding fathers did not propose the 27th amendment. They were dead by that time. I found out from my teacher that it was a trick questions.
What amendment took 203 years to ratify and what does it do?
the Madison Amendment (Amendment 27, which bars a sitting Congress from raising its own compensation). The 27th Amendment took 203 years to ratify; it was deemed "sufficiently contemporaneous" by Congress and was added to the Constitution in 1992.
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
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)
When did James Madison parents die?
His father died on 1801 and his mother died in 1829.
