Experience supported these conjectures: no amendment, however minor its attempt to strengthen the general government, had ever survived the ratification process dictated by the Articles.

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Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment on February 26, 1869. But some states resisted ratification. At one point, the ratification count stood at 17 Republican states approving the amendment and ...

MUSCAT: The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (Unido) has welcomed Oman’s ratification of a landmark ...

Insights There have been dozens of new amendments proposed.  Six amendments are considered unratified.  Some proposed ...

Supreme Court upholds 'socialist, secular' in Constitution Preamble, allowing for retrospective amendments and welfare state ...

The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed at least three petitions challenging the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution of India, ...

The Majilis, the lower chamber of Kazakhstan’s parliament, adopted on Wednesday the Law on Ratification of Amendments to Article 1 of the Agreement Establishing the European Bank for Reconstruction ...

The 22nd Amendment, ratified in 1951, limits the president to two terms. Democrats want to clarify that point with a ...