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Who introduced the Bill of Rights to the House of Representatives on June 8 1789?
Ben Franklin
Who introduced the bill of rights to the house of rep in 1789?
James Madison!!!
What year was the Bill of Rights created or introduced?
The Bill of Rights are the first ten rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution. They were created on September 25, 1789, but were not ratified until December 15, 1791.
How long did it take the bill of rights to come into effect?
The Bill of Rights were introduced by James Madison to the 1st United States Congress as a series of legislative articles. They were adopted by the House of Representatives on August 21, 1789, formally proposed by joint resolution of Congress on September 25, 1789, and came into effect as Constitutional Amendments on December 15, 1791, two years after first being proposed.
What important actions did the first congress take in 1789?
In 1789, the First Congress elected House of Representatives and Senators. The electoral votes were counted and George Washington became the first President of the United States.
In 1789 how many citizens did each member of the US house of representatives represent?
By the end of 1789 there were 64 Representatives in the House. And the census of 1790 showed 3,929,326 people. This would have each representing 61,396 people on average.
When was the Bill of Rights introduced and ratified?
The first 10 amendments (known as the Bill of Rights) were introduced in 1789 and were approved in 1791.
Which of these men served as Speaker of the House of Representatives?
Frederick Muhlenberg became the first Speaker of the US House of Representatives in 1789.
When was the bill of rights put into the constitution?
December 15, 1791They were introduced by James Madison to the 1st United States Congress as a series of legislative articles, were adopted by the House of Representatives on August 21, 1789, formally proposed by joint resolution of Congress on September 25, 1789, and came into effect as Constitutional Amendments on December 15, 1791, through the process of ratification by three fourths of the States.
Who is the leader of the house of representatives chosen?
Members of the House of Representatives get to choose the Speaker of the House as their presiding officer. This position was established in 1789 by Article I, Section 2 of the United States Constitution.
Was James Madison elected by house of representatives?
yes. He was elected in 1789 and served 8 years
Who added the bill of rights to the constitution-?
The Bill of Rights consists of the first 10 amendments added to the constitution On December 15, 1791. Representative James Madison brought 39 amendments to the constitution to the House of Representatives to be discussed and voted upon on June 8th, 1789.
