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What is the time liment for states to ratify an amendment?
what is the time limit for states to ratify an amendment
How many states were required to ratify the second amendment?
New York, Massachusetts, and Virginia.
What fraction of the total number of states was the number of states required to ratify the constitution?
3/4 or 75%
The majority of states that did not ratify the equal rights amendment were located where?
The majority of states that did not ratify the Equal Rights Amendment were located in the Midwest.
What fraction of states must approve a proposed amendment?
you need 2/3 of a fraction for a Constitutional Amendment
How many state legislatures were required to ratify the 18th Amendment?
3/4 of the states (For all amendments to be passed)
How many years do the states have to ratify and amendment?
40
Did Nevada refuse to ratify the equal rights amendment?
Yes, Nevada was one of the states that refused to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.
What fraction of the states must vote in favor of an amendment before it becomes part of the constitution?
If 2/3* of the members present at the time of of the vote in the House and Senate vote to propose the amendment, the amendment is passed to the States. At least 3/4 (38) of the States must then ratify the amendment. The States can ratify the amendment either through their legislature or by convention. * 67 votes in favor of the amendment is not required for passage unless all 100 Senators are there. If only 60 Senators are there at the time of the vote, 40 votes would satisfy the 2/3 requirement.
How many states does take to ratify an amendment?
It takes at least 3/4 of the states to ratify an amendment. Since there are 50 states now, that means you would need at least 38 states for ratification.
What is the number to ratify?
3/4 of the states' approval is needed to ratify an amendment, if that's what you mean.
How many states are needed to ratify a constitutional amendment?
AnswerAccording to Article V of the US Constitution, 3/4 of the states are needed to ratify a Constitutional amendment. As there are currently 50 states, 38 states are needed to do this.
