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To ratify a new amendment, the proposed amendment has to be approved by 2/3 of both houses of congress before it is approved by 3/4 of the state legislatures or by 3/4 of the states in special conventions convened specifically to debate and decide on the proposal
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Did congress change the fourth amendment?
NOT possible, Congress can not "change," the Constitution! Only the "People." can vote to AMEND the Constitution.
The fraction of Congress that has to approve an amendment to the US Constitution?
Not only Congress needs to approve a change, but the states must also approve.
Can the Congress change provisions of the constitution of the US by a majority of votes?
nnn
Is it true that congress can change the constitution to create more powers and rights for itself?
true
How can the constitution be amended change?
By a vote of two-thirds of Congress and three-fourths of the states
Who has more power the constitution or the people of the United States?
The constitution is a piece of paper. Everything on that paper is subject to change if Congress chooses to, and the people choose Congress. So I would have to say the people.
Does the US Constitution Allow the Congress to Intentionally Operate the Government in a Deficit?
There is nothing in the US Constitution that prevents Congress from operating the government in a deficit. Some advocate for a balanced budget amendment to change this.
Why does the congress not the constitution set the presidents salary?
This is because times change and money changes value
What two checks do congress have on the supreme court?
change the constitution impeach a judge
Congress can effect changes to the Constitution by?
Congress effects changes to the Constitution by proposing amendments that would have to be ratified by 3/4 of state legislatures or state conventions called for the purpose of ratification. Congress cannot make any Constitutional changes on its own.
How do you change 125 percent to a fraction?
125% = 125/100 which can be simplified, if required.
What is the fraction of states that must agree to change the constitution?
Three fourths (3/4).
