Assertion: constitution's amendment | /r/HasProperty | ratified
Facets:
value: in 1920
type: TEMPORAL
value: successfully
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Excluding the Twenty-seventh Amendment, which was pending before the states for 202 years, 225 days, the longest pending amendment that was successfully ratified was the Twenty-second Amendment, which took 3 years, 343 days.
text: To become part of the Constitution, an amendment must be ratified by either—as determined by Congress—
text: To become part of the Constitution, an amendment must be ratified by either—as determined by Congress—
text: It, therefore, follows that the date on which the governor approved the ratification, or the date on which the secretary of state of a given State certified the ratification, or the date on which the Secretary of State of the United States received a copy of said certificate, or the date on which he proclaimed that the amendment had been ratified are not controlling.
text: These amendments were ratified December 15, 1791, and form what is known as the "Bill of Rights.
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indicates that state ratified amendment after first rejecting it Y(×) indicates that state ratified amendment, later rescinded that ratification, but subsequently re-ratified it — indicates that state did not complete action on amendment … indicates that amendment was ratified before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: Regardless of which of the two proposal routes is taken, the amendment must be ratified, or approved, by three-fourths of states.
text: In 1920, the 19th Amendment, which said that women could vote in all elections, was ratified.
text: It is because it is adaptable, that amendments could be ratified, or added to it.
text: Once an amendment is ratified, it can only be changed or repealed through another amendment.
text: These amendments were ratified December 15, 1791, and form what is known as the "Bill of Rights.