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1000 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [A]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/RIGHTS GUARANTEED/PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES OF CITIZENSHIP,/DUE PROCESS AND EQUAL PROTECTION/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED: CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED: PRIVILEGES AND IMMUNITIES/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED: DUE PROCESS OF LAW/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED DUE PROCESS OF LAW/DUE PROCESS OF LAW
830 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [C][5]
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790 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [60]
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790 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [C][2]
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747 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [H][2]
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747 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [D][11]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS: CIVIL
700 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [A][7]
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700 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [H][1]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED: THE NEW EQUAL PROTECTION
700 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIII
THIRTEENTH AMENDMENT/SLAVERY AND INVOLUNTARY SERVITUDE/ABOLITION OF SLAVERY
646 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE IV [7]
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498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [D][1]
FIRST AMENDMENT/RELIGION AND EXPRESSION/FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION SPEECH AND PRESS
498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [59]
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498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [39]
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498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [D][13] CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT
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498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [B][9]
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498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT X
TENTH AMENDMENT/RESERVED POWERS
498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [B][7]
FIRST AMENDMENT/RELIGION AND EXPRESSION/FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION SPEECH AND PRESS
498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [A][6]
FREE EXERCISE OF RELIGION
498 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [I]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/THE NEW EQUAL PROTECTION/SECTION 2. APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATION/APPORTIONMENT OF REPRESENTATION/SECTIONS 3 AND 4. DISQUALIFICATION AND PUBLIC DEBT/DISQUALIFICATION AND PUBLIC DEBT/SECTION 5. ENFORCEMENT/ENFORCEMENT
393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE II [42]
ARTICLE II/EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT/IMPEACHMENT
393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [44]
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393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [F][11]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/TRADITIONAL EQUAL PROTECTION:/EXERCISES OF THE POLICE POWER
393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE III [56]
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393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE III [39]
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393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE V [2]
Ratification. In 1992, the Nation apparently ratified a long quiescent 27th Amendment, to the surprise of just about everyone. Whether the new Amendment has any effect in the area of its subject matter, the effective date of congressional pay raises, the adoption of this provision has unsettled much of the supposed learning on the issue of the timeliness of pendency of constitutional amendments.

It has been accepted that Congress may, in proposing an amendment, set a reasonable time limit for its ratification. Beginning with the Eighteenth Amendment, save for the Nineteenth, Congress has included language in all proposals stating that the amendment should be inoperative unless ratified within seven

393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [A][5]
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393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE III [60]
ARTICLE III/JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT/TREASON
393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE V
ARTICLE V/MODE OF AMENDMENT/MODE OF AMENDMENT/AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [21]
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393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE III [57]
Conflicts of Jurisdiction: Federal Court Interference with State Courts --Habeas Corpus: Scope of the Writ
393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [B]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/DUE PROCESS OF LAW
393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE II [26]
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393 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [F][6]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAWS
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT IV [F][1]
FOURTH AMENDMENT/SEARCH AND SEIZURE
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE III [61] CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE III
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [D][2]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS: CIVIL
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [F][10]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/TRADITIONAL EQUAL PROTECTION:/EXERCISES OF THE POLICE POWER
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT V [B][2]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [96]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE VI
ARTICLE VI/PRIOR DEBTS, NATIONAL SUPREMACY, AND OATHS OF OFFICE/PRIOR DEBTS, NATIONAL SUPREMACY, AND OATHS OF OFFICE/PRIOR DEBTS/NATIONAL SUPREMACY/OATH OF OFFICE
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE II [24]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [D][10]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [D][4]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT VI [F][4] CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION SIXTH AMENDMENT
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [A][2]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE IV [6]
RECOGNITION OF RIGHTS BASED UPON CONSTITUTIONS, STATUTES, COMMON LAW
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XI
ELEVENTH AMENDMENT/SUITS AGAINST STATES/STATE IMMUNITY
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [F][12]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT V [B][3]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [E][4]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT XIV [G][8]
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENT/SECTION 1. RIGHTS GUARANTEED/EQUAL PROTECTION AND RACE
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [E][5]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE IV [10] CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE IV
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [E][2]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT V [A][9]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [B][8]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT I [C][4]
FIRST AMENDMENT/RELIGION AND EXPRESSION/FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION SPEECH AND PRESS
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [42]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE II [23]
THE EXECUTIVE ESTABLISHMENT
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [93]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [43]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE II [38] CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE II
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE II [31]
ARTICLE II/EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT/LEGISLATIVE ROLE OF THE PRESIDENT/THE CONDUCT OF FOREIGN RELATIONS
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I [102]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION ARTICLE III [19]
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249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT V [A][6]
FIFTH AMENDMENT/RIGHTS OF PERSONS/SELF INCRIMINATION
249 CRS/LII ANNOTATED CONSTITUTION AMENDMENT IV [F][3]
FOURTH AMENDMENT/SEARCH AND SEIZURE