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This amendment ratified in 1992 was originally sent to the states for ratification on September 25 1789).?

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Which amendment was ratified in 1992 was originally sent to the states for ratification on September 25 1789?

The 27th


Following the approval at the constitutional convention the constitution was sent to?

The states for ratification


How many members of theHouse and Senate must approve an amendment before it is sent for ratification?

To propose a constitutional amendment, it must be approved by a two-thirds majority in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. This means at least 290 members in the House and at least 67 members in the Senate must vote in favor of the amendment. Once approved by Congress, the amendment is then sent to the states for ratification.


Can the president intoduce a constitutional amendment?

Article V of US constitution describes the method of introducing an amendment in the constitution. For an amendment to be instituted, it has to be approved by both houses of US Congress with a two third majority. An amendment approved in such a manner does not require President's approval and is directly sent to states for ratification.


What fraction of the houses of congress is necessary to propose an amendment to the constitution?

Congress cannot amend the US Constitution on its own authority. A 2/3 vote by both houses may authorize that a proposed amendment be sent to the states for ratification. If 3/4 of the states ratify the amendment it becomes effective.


Following approval at the constitution convention Who was it sent to?

The states for ratification.


Who wrote the Equal Rights Amendment?

The famous feminist Alice Paul wrote it, in the early 1920s. But it took until the 1970s for it to pass congress and be sent to the states for ratification.


How can Congress propose an amendment to the Constitution?

Congress can propose an amendment to the Constitution by passing a joint resolution with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate. The proposed amendment is then sent to the states for ratification, where it must be approved by three-fourths of the state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of the states.


An amendment must be ratified by three-fourths (38) of the states within a proscribed deadline in order to be passed. What has to happen first before an amendment is sent to the states for considerati?

Before an amendment is sent to the states for consideration, it must be proposed either by a two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress or by a national convention called by two-thirds of state legislatures. This proposal sets the stage for the amendment to be ratified by the states. Once proposed, the amendment then goes through the ratification process, requiring approval from three-fourths of the states within a specified deadline.


How many proposed changes to the Constitution were sent to the states for ratification?

twelve


Following approval at the constitutional convention the constitution was sent to  ?

The states for ratification