Virginia was a heavily populated state and New Jersey was not. Virginia proposed congressional representation based upon population; New Jersey proposed equal representation of all states regardless of population.
Congress may propose an amendment to the Constitution when two-thirds of both the House of Representatives and the Senate vote in favor of it.
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Senate, House of repersetive
The everyday citizens of Missouri propose the amendments by appealing to their representatives of congress.
Only the House of Representatives can propose tax laws. The House of Representatives is part of the legislative branch. The House of Representatives combined with the Senate make up Congress. There is a total of 535 members in Congress.
Answerthe house of representatives
2/3 of congress (made up of the house of representatives and the senate) proposes an amendment
Article 1 lays out the duties of the legislative branch. Section 7 says that all bills for creating taxes must originate in the House of Representatives. It also says the Senate has to concur and can suggest amendments as they can on other bills.
There are only two groups that can propose an amendment to the US Constitution. These groups include the state legislatures and congress.
Bills must be introduced by members of Congress (and, in the case of bills requiring expenditures, by members of the House of Representatives). The President must persuade a member of Congress to introduce any legislation that the President wants.
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.
the house of representatives