The Constitution of the U. S. A.DIANE Publishing, 1994 - 89 σελίδες The complete text of the Constitution of the U.S. and all 27 amendments. Includes the listing of the names of the ratifying states with dates of ratification. Also provides information on proposed amendments approved by the Congress, but not yet ratified by the states. |
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... July 26 , 1788 ; North Carolina , November 21 , 1789 ; Rhode Island , May 29 , 1790 ; and Vermont , January 10 , 1791 . In May 1785 . a committee of Congress made a report recommending an alteration in the Articles of Confederation ...
... July 26 , 1788 ; North Carolina , November 21 , 1789 ; Rhode Island , May 29 , 1790 ; and Vermont , January 10 , 1791 . In May 1785 . a committee of Congress made a report recommending an alteration in the Articles of Confederation ...
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... July 26 , 1788 . The President informed Congress , on the 28th of January , 1790 , that North Carolina had rati- fied the Constitution November 21 , 1789 ; and he informed Congress on the 1st of June , 1790 , that Rhode Island had ...
... July 26 , 1788 . The President informed Congress , on the 28th of January , 1790 , that North Carolina had rati- fied the Constitution November 21 , 1789 ; and he informed Congress on the 1st of June , 1790 , that Rhode Island had ...
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... July 27 , 1804 . The amendment was rejected by Delaware , January 18 , 1804 ; Massachusetts , Feb- ruary 3 , 1804 ; Connecticut , at its session begun May 10 , 1804 . Article XIII . Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude ...
... July 27 , 1804 . The amendment was rejected by Delaware , January 18 , 1804 ; Massachusetts , Feb- ruary 3 , 1804 ; Connecticut , at its session begun May 10 , 1804 . Article XIII . Section 1. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude ...
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... July 6 , 1866 ; Tennessee , July 19 , 1866 ; New Jersey , September 11 , 1866 ( subsequently the legisla- ture rescinded its ratification , and on March 24 , 1868 , readopted its resolution of re- scission over the Governor's veto , and ...
... July 6 , 1866 ; Tennessee , July 19 , 1866 ; New Jersey , September 11 , 1866 ( subsequently the legisla- ture rescinded its ratification , and on March 24 , 1868 , readopted its resolution of re- scission over the Governor's veto , and ...
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... July 1 , 1869 ; Virginia , October 8 , 1869 ; Vermont , October 20 , 1869 ; Missouri , January 7 , 1870 ; Minnesota , January 13 , 1870 ; Mississippi , January 17 , 1870 ; Rhode Island , Jan- uary 18 , 1870 ; Kansas , January 19 , 1870 ...
... July 1 , 1869 ; Virginia , October 8 , 1869 ; Vermont , October 20 , 1869 ; Missouri , January 7 , 1870 ; Minnesota , January 13 , 1870 ; Mississippi , January 17 , 1870 ; Rhode Island , Jan- uary 18 , 1870 ; Kansas , January 19 , 1870 ...
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Σελίδα 2 - ... Qualifications requisite for Electors of the most numerous Branch of the State Legislature. [2] No Person shall be a Representative who shall not have attained to the Age of twenty-five Years, and been seven Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State in which he shall be chosen. [3] Representatives and direct Taxes...
Σελίδα 9 - States. 2 A person charged in any State with treason, felony, or other crime, who shall flee from justice, and be found in another State, shall on demand of the executive authority of the State from which he fled, be delivered up to be removed to the State having jurisdiction of the crime.
Σελίδα 9 - New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union ; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more States, or parts of States, without the consent of the legislatures of the States concerned as well as of the Congress.
Σελίδα 19 - ... vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution.
Σελίδα 25 - Whenever the President transmits to the president pro tempore of the Senate and speaker of the House of Representatives his written declaration that he is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, and until he transmits to them a written declaration to the contrary, such powers and duties shall be discharged by the Vice President as acting President.
Σελίδα 30 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Σελίδα 2 - That the said report with the resolutions and letter accompanying the same be transmitted to the several legislatures in order to be submitted to a convention of delegates chosen in each state by the people thereof in conformity to the resolves of the convention made and provided in that case.
Σελίδα 21 - President shall not have been chosen before the time fixed for the beginning of his term, or if the President elect shall have failed to qualify, then the Vice President elect shall act as President until a President shall have qualified; and the Congress may by law provide for the case wherein neither a President elect nor a Vice President elect shall have qualified, declaring who shall then act as President, or the manner in which one who is to act shall be selected, and such person shall act accordingly...
Σελίδα 8 - President and all civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors. ARTICLE III Section 1. The judicial Power of the United States shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish. The Judges, both of the supreme and inferior Courts, shall hold their Offices during good...
Σελίδα 10 - All debts contracted, and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this Constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this Constitution, as under the confederation. 2. -This Constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be...