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It was first proposed more than 200 years before it was ratified. Several states passed similar laws making legislative pay raises inapplicable to current or past legislators. It was ratified in 1992, but COLA's (cost of living adjustments) have never been legally challenged under the amendment.
It was one of the twelve amendments submitted under the "Bill of Rights" in 1790, and one of two that were not ratified then.
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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
What is the 27 admenment?
the 27th amendment eliminates the amendment that prohibits alcohol.
What amendment protects citizens against cruel and unusual punishments?
The 8th amendment prohibits cruel or unusual punishments.
What was the last amendment written?
The 27th amendment, which was finally ratified in 1992.
Why is the 27Th amendment unusual?
it was proposed more than 200 years before it was ratified.
What is unusual about this amendment Passed in 1992 the 27th Amendment prevents Congress from raising its pay during the same term.?
It was first proposed more than 200 years before it was ratified.
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)
Who is the author of the 27th amendment?
James Madison
What amendment creates the income tax?
27th
What amendment limits on congressional salaries?
the 27th amendment
Which amendment was enacted over 200 years after it was first proposed?
the 27th amendment
What amendment protects citizens against cruel and unusual punishments?
The 8th amendment prohibits cruel or unusual punishments.
