Assertion: amendment | /r/HasProperty | ratified
Facets:
value: subsequently
type: TEMPORAL
value: shortly
type: TEMPORAL
value: legally
type: MANNER
value: several months
type: TEMPORAL
value: duly
type: MANNER
value: validly
type: MANNER
value: to the constitution
type: LOCATION
value: fully
type: MANNER
value: in 1992
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: These amendments were ratified December 15, 1791, and form what is known as the "Bill of Rights.
text: The First Amendment to the United States Constitution, relating to the rights to free speech, a free press, freedom of assembly, freedom to petition, and free exercise of religion, was enacted as part of the Bill of Rights, its ratification occuring on December 15, 1791 with the support of the Virginia Legislature.
text: The amendment was ratified by various states over time, and in 1992 was fully ratified as an amendment to the Constitution.
text: Y indicates that state ratified amendment N indicates that state rejected amendment Y(‡) indicates that state ratified amendment after first rejecting it Y(×) indicates that state ratified amendment, later rescinded that ratification, but subsequently re-ratified it — indicates that state did not complete action on amendment … indicates that amendment was ratified before state joined the Union State
text: To become part of the Constitution, an amendment must be ratified by either—as determined by Congress—
text: Shortly after the amendment was ratified, Congress passed the Volstead Act to provide for the federal enforcement of Prohibition.
text: Under the terms of the Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition began on January 17, 1920, one year after the amendment was ratified.
text: It is then alleged that the ABA-controlled system is illegal and in violation of what is referred to as the "missing Thirteenth Amendment," to the United States Constitution, which stated that any person who accepts a title of nobility forfeits his United States citizenship and which amendment was ratified but subsequently hidden or excised from the law.
text: Shortly after the amendment was ratified, Congress imposed a federal income tax with the Revenue Act of 1913.
text: The proposed congressional pay amendment was largely forgotten until 1982, when Gregory Watson, a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin, wrote a paper for a government class in which he claimed that the amendment could still be ratified.
text: In the paper, Watson argued that the amendment was still "live" and could be ratified.
text: The amendment was subsequently ratified by:
text: In certifying that the amendment had been duly ratified, the Archivist of the United States had acted under statutory authority granted to his office by the Congress under 1 USC § 106b, which states:
text: On May 20, 1992, under the authority recognized in Coleman, and in keeping with the precedent established regarding the ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment, each house of the 102nd Congress passed its own version of a concurrent resolution agreeing that the amendment was validly ratified, despite the unorthodox period of more than 202 years for the completion of the task.
text: Having been passed by Congress, the amendment was sent to the states for ratification and was ratified by:
text: Arkansas effectively repealed its poll tax for all elections with Amendment 51 to the Arkansas Constitution at the November 1964 general election, several months after this amendment was ratified.
text: To become part of the Constitution, an amendment must be ratified by either—as determined by Congress—
text: Regardless of which of the two proposal routes is taken, the amendment must be ratified, or approved, by three-fourths of states.
text: These amendments were ratified December 15, 1791, and form what is known as the "Bill of Rights.
text: Over the last five years or so, however, advocacy groups such as the ERA Coalition have help to renew the public’s interest in the amendment — and the possibility that it could still be ratified.
text: The Archivist of the United States declared the Amendment to be legally ratified, and, subsequently, Congress on May 20, 1992, declared the ratification to be legal and the Amendment to be part of the Constitution.
text: Most amendments to the Constitution have been ratified after three-fourths of the state legislatures approved them.
text: In 1792, soon after the first ten amendments were ratified, Congress passed the Militia Act.
text: The Constitution had been unclear about presidential succession before the amendment was ratified, according to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum.