AMENDMENT Process
There are two ways to propose an amendment, one of which has never been used, and two ways of ratify an amendment:
Two methods for proposing an amendment is
Two methods for ratifying an amendment is
Two methods for proposing an amendment is
- 2/3 votes from both houses of congress
- 3/4 of the states request a Constitutional Convention
Two methods for ratifying an amendment is
- ¾ of states choose to ratify an amendment
- Congress can set a time limit on ratification (7 years)