August 2, 1956
Second Continental Congress
The ability to propose a amendment to the United States Constitution by having two-thirds of the states request a national convention is found in Article 5 of the Constitution. Article 5 gives instructions on how changes can be made to the Constitution.
the person who delivared the Ohio constitution to congress
the person who delivared the Ohio constitution to congress
The Amendment process is the formal way to change the Constitution. An amendment may be proposed by two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress or by a convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures. Ratification of an amendment takes three-fourths of the states to approve.
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The Amendment process is the formal way to change the Constitution. An amendment may be proposed by two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress (the usual method) or by a convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures. Ratification of an amendment takes three-fourths of the states to approve.
The Amendment process is the formal way to change the Constitution. An amendment may be proposed by two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress or by a convention called by Congress at the request of two-thirds of the state legislatures. Ratification of an amendment takes three-fourths of the states to approve.
NOT possible, Congress can not "change," the Constitution! Only the "People." can vote to AMEND the Constitution.
congress makes laws.
No.
Article I of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress several explicit powers. Congress can make laws, declare war, and appropriate funds.