Sentence examples for ratified amendment from inspiring English sources

The Thirteenth Amendment is the only ratified amendment signed by a President, although James Buchanan had signed the Corwin Amendment that the 36th Congress had adopted and sent to the states in March 1861.

Only Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Belarus ratified amendments negotiated in 1999 to take account of the demise of the Soviet bloc.

We proposed and ratified amendments.

Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson announced the adoption of the ten successfully ratified amendments on March 1 , 1792

But Russia first wants others to ratify amendments to CFE, agreed in 1999, as Russia has done.

On March 22 , 1972 Congress passed the Equal Rights Amendment but not enough states ratified the amendment for it to become part of the Constitution.

During the preceding week, two additional states had ratified the amendment, which left no doubt that the amendment had indeed become operational.

South Carolina ratified the Amendment in 1797; New Jersey and Pennsylvania did not ratify the Amendment.

Congress extended the deadline by three years, but no new states ratified the amendment.

Thirty-five states ratified the amendment, three short of the necessary 38.

Twenty-four states have already ratified the amendment, and the ratification of twelve more states is necessary to place it in the Constitution.