Assertion: amendment | /r/HasProperty | proposed by congress
Facets:
value: on december
type: TEMPORAL
value: to the states
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in 1789
type: TEMPORAL
value: officially
type: MANNER
value: originally
type: OTHER
value: by a constitutional convention
type: OTHER
value: on august
type: TEMPORAL
value: on february
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: To become an operative part of the Constitution, an amendment, whether proposed by Congress or a national constitutional convention, must be ratified by either:
text: Amendments may be proposed either by the Congress with a two-thirds vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a convention of states called for by two-thirds of the state legislatures.
text: This page will detail the amendment procedure as spelled out in the Constitution, and will also list some of the Amendments that have not been passed, as well as give a list of some amendments proposed in Congress during several of the past sessions.
text: The Twenty-first Amendment was proposed by Congress on February 20, 1933, and was ratified by the requisite number of states on December 5, 1933.
text: The amendment was proposed by Congress on December 18, 1917, and was ratified by the requisite number of states on January 16, 1919.
text: The amendment as proposed by Congress in 1789 reads as follows:
text: The amendment as proposed by Congress in 1789 and later ratified as the Ninth Amendment reads as follows:
text: The amendment was proposed by Congress to the states on August 27, 1962, and was ratified by the states on January 23, 1964.
text: This would have limited him to being elected only one time, but he was not affected since the amendment did not affect the person who was the current President when the amendment was originally proposed by Congress.
text: The US Constitution provides that an amendment may be proposed by Congress with a two-thirds vote in both chambers, or by a constitutional convention convened by two-thirds of the state legislatures.
text: The amendment was proposed by the Congress on December 9, 1803, and was ratified by the requisite three-fourths of state legislatures on June 15, 1804.
text: It was officially proposed by the Congress to the states when the Senate passed the resolution, by a vote of 47 to 8, the next day, December 18.
text: The Constitution provides that an amendment may be proposed either by the Congress with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a constitutional convention called for by two-thirds of the State legislatures.
text: Amendments may also be proposed by the Congress with a two-thirds vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
text: List of proposed amendments to the United States Constitution, amendments proposed in Congress but never sent to the states for ratification