Amendment Process (Article V)

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First, the amendment goes through

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I'm just going to be mainly referring to the congressional proposal method, since the convention method as never been used before.

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First, the amendment goes through

proposal by 2/3 of Congress.

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Second, the amendment gets

ratified by 3/4 of state legislatures.

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If mandated by Congress, each state may have to use a ratifying convention, which is…

when elected delegates vote on the amendment.

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The ratifying convention has been used once for the…

21st Amendment - ended prohibition.

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