answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

Congress makes the rules to admit a new state into the Union of the United States. This is a power that is provided by the US Constitution.

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

congress

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Who holds the power to admit new states to the union?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the branch that holds the power to admit states to the Union?

Congress. There is a constitutional process that is laid out in the constitution.


Who has the power admit new states to the Union?

Congress can admit new states into the union.


What is the source of power to admit new states into the union?

the united states congress The source of power for the United States Congress to admit new states into the Union is Article IV, Section 3, Clause 1, which states: "New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected withing the Jurisdiction of any other State; nor any State formed by the Junction of two or more states, or Parts of States, without the Consent of the Legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress."


Is the president the only person that can admit new states into the union?

No, he doesn't do that. Congress does.


Who said As much as you value a union of all the states you would not admit the Southern states into the Union unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade?

George Mason


Who said as much as you value a union of all states you would not admit the Southern states into the Union unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful slave trade?

George Mason


Who said As much as I value a union of all the states I would not admit the Southern states into the Union unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful slave trade?

As much as I value an union of all the states, I would not admit the southern states into the union, unless they agreed to the discontinuance of this disgraceful trade, because it would bring weakness and not strength to the union.George Mason


Did Missouri admit to the union in 1821?

Yes, Missouri was admitted to the United States in 1821. Missouri was the 24th state out of the 50 states we now have.


What was the main concern with the first draft of the articales of confederation?

limiting the power of certain states in the Union


How are new states to be admitted to the United States?

Only Congress can admit new States to the Union. A new state my not be created without the consent of that states legislature.


Who said you will not admit the southern states into the union unless they agree to the discontinuence for this disgraceful slave trade?

George Mason


The right to admit new states belongs to?

According to Article IV, Section 3, it states that "New states may be admitted by the Congress into this Union..."