3/4
i think 17
First, the amendment must go to Congress and it must have a 2/3 pass. Second, the state legislatures must have a 3/4 pass.
3/4s of the state legislatures
In the case of state governments wanting to make an amendment to the state constitution, a governor has the ability to pass the amendment or veto the amendment. The amendment bill must first be passed in the state congress.
things
It takes a three-fourths ratio from the states to pass an amendment. Before an amendment goes to the states, it has to pass both house of legislature.
Anyone know who helped pass the 1st amendment?
16th amendment
To successfully pass an amendment to the constitution, one must follow the process outlined in Article V of the U.S. Constitution. This process involves proposing the amendment by either a two-thirds vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a national convention called by two-thirds of state legislatures. The proposed amendment must then be ratified by three-fourths of state legislatures or by conventions in three-fourths of the states. This rigorous process ensures that any amendment to the constitution reflects broad consensus and support across the country.
The fifteenth amendment was ratified on February 3, 1870.
The amendment that Congress passed in 1865 was the Thirteenth amendment and it banned slavery in the United States.