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How many how many amendments were ratified by the state legislatures and how many were ratified by conventions held in States?
Only the 21st Amendment (repealing the 18th) was ratified by conventions in the states.
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How many of the amendments were ratified by the state legislatures and how many were ratified by conventions held in the states?
Only the 21st Amendment (repealing the 18th) was ratified by conventions in the states.
Formal amendments must be ratified by the state legislatures or conventions in how many states?
3/4th
How many state legislatures were raified by conventions held in the states?
How many were ratified by conventions held in the states?
How can amendments be proposed and ratified in the United States Constitution?
Amendments to the United States Constitution can be proposed by either a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, or by a national convention called by two-thirds of state legislatures. Once proposed, amendments must be ratified by three-fourths of state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of states to become part of the Constitution.
By what two methods can amendments to the Constitution be proposed. Ratified?
Proposed: by Congress (any house) or by a National Convention assembled at the request of 2/3s of the states legislatures. Ratified: 2/3s of the state legislatures or by 2/3s of those National Conventions assembled at the request of the states.
Admendments can be ratified by?
Amendments can be ratified by Legislatures of 2/3 of the states. Amendments can be proposed by 2/3 vote of each house of Congres.
How are amendments proposed and ratified in the United States Constitution?
Amendments to the United States Constitution can be proposed by either a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, or by a national convention called by two-thirds of state legislatures. Once proposed, an amendment must be ratified by three-fourths of state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of states to become part of the Constitution.
Has any amendment ever been ratified by convention in the states?
No, as of now, no constitutional amendment has been ratified by a convention called for by the states. All amendments to the U.S. Constitution have been ratified either by state legislatures or by state conventions specifically called for that purpose. The process of state conventions for ratification remains untested, and the only instances of such conventions have occurred during the initial drafting of the Constitution itself.
The constitution should be ratified by popularly elected conventions rather than states legislatures?
True :)
How many states were required to pass the constitution?
Nine States were required. They were ratified by state conventions and not the state legislatures.
What does the Amendments to the Constitution Must be ratified by?
All Constitutional amendments to date have been ratified after approval by two-thirds of the House and Senate, as well as affirmation by three-fourths of the states. Another, unused, method involves two-thirds of state legislatures calling a Constitutional Convention, with three-fourths of the states approving the amendment.
Amendments to the Constitution must be ratified by the house of representatives?
Amendments to the United States Constitution must be ratified by three-fourths of state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of the states, not specifically by the House of Representatives. The process begins with either a two-thirds majority in both the House and the Senate or a national convention called by two-thirds of state legislatures. Once proposed, the amendment is then sent to the states for ratification. Therefore, the House does play a role in proposing amendments but not in the ratification process itself.
