A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing the States to propose amendments to the Constitution when the legislatures of two-thirds of the States have approved substantially identical proposals for an amendment.

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Introduced

7 January 1987

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Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

Summary

Constitutional Amendment - Permits States to propose constitutional amendments if the President establishes that two-thirds of the States have approved proposals for substantially identical amendments. Makes such proposed constitutional amendment part of the U.S. Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the States.

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summary · EN · 7 January 1987
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-joint-resolution/70
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