American 1787 Constitution 27 amendment


In accordance with the provisions of article fifth of the constitution, approved by Congress and state legislatures to add amendments to the constitution of the United States and are as follows:

[the following to the ten amendment in 1791 approved the entry into force, also known as the "bill of rights". ]


First amendment

 Congress shall make no law about the following matters: establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise of deprivation of liberty; freedom of speech or of the press; the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of rights.   


The second amendment of the Constitution

 A well regulated militia is necessary to security of a free state, right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.   


The third amendment of the Constitution

 Soldiers in times of peace, not stationed in any houses by homeowners license; in time of war, except in accordance with the law shall not be in the way of houses.   


The fourth amendment of the Constitution

 People to protect the person, property and housing, documents against unreasonable search and seizure of rights shall not be infringed; unless there is reasonable according to the considered guilty, by oath or affirmation, person or thing with lists and should be searched location, shall be seized, may not be issued a search and seizure syndrome.   


The Fifth Amendment of the Constitution

 Without the grand jury report or prosecute, any person not subject to death can other felony punishment, however, occurred in the land, naval or serving in the militia's case does not apply in time of war or national emergency period. No one may harm for the same offence two suffering life or physical disability; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself; without due process of law, no person shall be deprived of life, liberty and property; without proper compensation, not private property for public use.   


The Sixth Amendment of the Constitution

 In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the following rights: the crime of impartial jury of the state and district to a speedy and public trial, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law; the nature and reason that controlled event; a confrontation with the witnesses; with strong business procedures to obtain the beneficial evidence, and obtained a lawyer's help for its defense.   

The Seventh Amendment of the Constitution

 In suits at common law, the dispute amount more than $20, shall be protected by the rights of trial by jury; the real case tried by a jury, except in accordance with the rules of the common law in any court of the United States, shall not be re examined.   


The eighth amendment of the Constitution

 Excessive bail shall not claim, no fines imposed, or very cruel, punishment.   


The Ninth Amendment of the Constitution

 The enumeration in the constitution of certain shall not be construed to deny or other rights of people to keep the contempt.   


The Tenth Amendment of the Constitution

 The constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States not delegated to the United States to exercise power, respectively, by the state or retained by the people.   

 

The Eleventh Amendment of the constitution ratified] [1798

 The judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to expand citizen of another state or accept any foreign citizens or nationals of the United States any presents or prosecute any common law or equitable procedure.   


The Twelfth Amendment of the constitution ratified] [1804

 The electors shall meet in their respective states, and vote for a president and vice president, elected president and vice president at least one do not vote for the residents of the state; the electors shall state was elected president of the person's name on the ballot, and the other ballots was elected vice president of the people name. The electors shall all be elected president and vice president of the people make a list, specify the number of votes for each, witness list, sealed and sent to the seat of government of the United States, directed to the president of the senate. The president of the Senate shall open all the certificates in front of the Senate and house of representatives of all the members of the Council, then count the votes. Obtain the most votes, such as votes more than half the total number of electors, the president. And if no person have a majority, the house of Representatives shall be elected president to immediately from the list of people who gets the most votes (less than 3) of which 1 vote for president. But the house of Representatives elect the President shall be taken by States to vote, each state represents a 1 vote. In this way, President of the quorum for the 2/3 States each have 1 or more representatives, elected president needs a majority of all the States ticket. Such as the election of the president's power to the house of Representatives shall before 4 March the following year has not yet been elected president, the Vice President shall according to the provisions of the constitution of the president's death or disability of other relevant terms of the acting president. Won the most votes as vice president, number of votes more than half of the total number of electors, was elected vice president. And if no person have a majority, the Senate should be based on the election of 2 from the list of the 1 most votes in the president. In this way the election quorum vice presidential election for senator 2/3 of the total, elected vice president Senator more than half of the total votes. But according to the constitution the president of the United States is not eligible person may not be elected vice president of the United states.   


The Thirteenth Amendment of the constitution ratified] [1865

The first paragraph
 In any place within or belonging to the jurisdiction of the United States of America, no slavery or forced labour exist, but for the industry by convicted criminals as punishment for this restriction shall not apply to.   
The second paragraph
 The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.   


The Fourteenth Amendment of the constitution ratified] [1868

The first paragraph
 In the United States born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, for the United States of America and his state of residence of citizens. No matter what Zhoujun shall make or enforce any abridge the privileges or immunities law; no state without due process of law shall not deprive any person of life, liberty or property; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws given.   
The second paragraph
 Representatives shall be distributed according to the proportion of the total population of each state, except Indians not taxed. States have reached the age of 21 and a citizen of the United States of male residents, except for taking part in the rebellion or committed other offences, the election of the president of the United States and vice presidential electors, congressman, state administrative and judicial officials or state legislature is cancelled or deprivation of rights, the state representative for the number should be according to the number of the men citizens with the state over the total number of male citizens aged 21 to reduce the proportion of.   
The third paragraph
 Once as a congressman, United States officials, state representative and state administrative or judicial officials, swear to uphold the constitution of the United States, and participate in the insurrection or rebellion against the United States, the United States or give the enemy to help or asylum seekers, not as a senator or congressman, electing a president and a vice president, or any civilian, military officials in the United States or any state. But Congress can each house 2/3 votes to cancel this limit.   
The fourth paragraph
 The United States government bond legal approval, including due to pension and bonus payments for services in suppressing insurrection or rebellion of debt, the effect of no doubt. But the United States or any state shall assume or pay for the funding of the insurrection or rebellion against the United States debt or obligation, or for the loss or the liberation of slaves and any claim for damages; but all such debts, obligations and claims shall be regarded as illegal and invalid.   
The fifth paragraph
 Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.   


The Fifteenth Amendment of the constitution ratified] [1870

The first paragraph
 The United States or any state not because of race, color or previous condition of servitude and deny or abridge the right to vote.   
The second paragraph
 The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.   


The sixteenth amendment of the constitution ratified] [1913

 The Congress shall have power to any source of income stipulated and the income tax, income tax revenue without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.   


The seventeenth amendment of the constitution ratified] [1913

 The United States Senate by each state elected two senators, Senator for 6 years, each with 1 vote.   
 The electors in each state shall have the largest hospital in the state legislature electoral required qualification.   
 Any state in the Senate vacancies happen, the state administrative authority should issue writ of election to fill the vacancy before top; but any state legislature elections make up the vacancy in people under the State Council may empower the executive instructions, to make temporary appointments.   
 This amendment does not affect the election or term of any Senator elected in this article as part of the constitution was approved before the entry into force of the.   


The eighteenth amendment of the constitution ratified] [1919

The first paragraph
 From the approved one year after prohibition in the United States, and all the territory under the jurisdiction of the brewing, sale or transportation of intoxicating liquors, and all the territory no such liquor input or output and under the jurisdiction of the United states.   
The second paragraph
 The Congress shall have the right to carry out the provisions of this article by appropriate legislation.   
The third paragraph
 This article except in Congress to states within 7 years from the date of the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the constitution, ratified as an amendment to the constitution, shall not take effect.   


The Nineteenth Amendment of the constitution ratified] [1920

 The United States or any state not because of gender and deny or abridge the right to vote.   
 The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.   


The twentieth amendment of the constitution ratified] [1933

The first paragraph
 If this article had not been ratified, the terms of the president and vice president shall be on the original term of year January 20th term end at noon, senators and congressmen should be on the original term of year January 3rd end at noon; his successor term that began at this time.   
The second paragraph
 The Congress shall assemble at least once in every year, the date of the meeting shall be provided for by law, shall begin at noon on January 3rd.   
The third paragraph
 If elected president before the death of specified term began, the vice president elect shall become president. As in the previous provisions term start time has not yet been elected president, or president elect not regulations qualification, when the vice president elect shall act as president until a president elect qualified so far; if the president elect and vice president elect are not eligible, Congress can legal decision agency president or select agent president, who can be in accordance with the acting president, until a president or vice president eligible. The fourth paragraph
 When the right to vote in presidential elections to the house of Representatives, who died and was elected president of the hospital of people; or the election of vice president of the transfer of rights to the Senate, death and was elected vice president of the Institute of the people, the Congress may by law of this kind of situation to make a decision.   
The fifth paragraph
 The first and the two two paragraph shall come into force on October 15th following the ratification of this article the.   
The sixth paragraph
 This article as in Congress served within 7 years as of the day without the approval of the state, 3/4 State Council as an amendment to the constitution, will not take effect.   


The twenty-first amendment of the constitution ratified] [1933

The first paragraph
 The eighteenth amendment to the constitution of the United States is hereby repealed.   
The second paragraph
 For delivery or intoxicating liquors in the United States, the use of state territories or possessions in the transport or input, such as the violation of relevant laws, shall be prohibited.   
The third paragraph
 This article except in Congress to states within 7 years from the date of approval by the State Council for the 3/4 amendment of the constitution, shall not take effect.   


The twenty-second amendment of the constitution ratified] [1951

The first paragraph
 No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than two times; whoever in another term as president or vice president for more than two years, may not be elected as President more than once. But this article shall not apply to when this article was proposed by Congress any person holding the office of president; does not prevent possible in this article the entry into force of the presidential term of office of president or acting as president for anyone else on the end of the term of president or acting as president.   
The second paragraph
 This article unless the Congress will its submission to the states within 7 years from the date of approval by the State Council as an amendment to the constitution of 3/4, no effect.   


The twenty-third amendment of the constitution ratified] [1961

The first paragraph
 The government of the United States, where the special economic zones, shall be appointed by Parliament representatives of electing a president and a vice president who, for this purpose, the special zone should be regarded as a state, the number of total congressional elections for Senators and representatives shall be equivalent to the number of people it has the right to vote, but not the number of voters over the least number of states the above election; person is added outside the state appointed by the voters, but to the election of president and vice president, should be regarded as a state appointed election. They shall assemble and in the SAR in accordance with the provisions of the Twelfth Amendment of the constitution to perform their duties.   
The second paragraph
 The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.   


The twenty-fourth amendment of the constitution ratified] [1964

The first paragraph
 The United States or any state shall not pay poll tax or other tax reasons, deny or disenfranchised citizens of the United States in any primary president or vice president, for electors for president or vice president and Senator, congressman, or any other election.   
The second paragraph
 The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.   


The twenty-fifth amendment of the constitution ratified] [1967

The first paragraph
 If the president is removed from office, death or resignation, the Vice President shall become president.   
The second paragraph
 The vice president position becomes vacant, the President shall nominate a vice president, approved by a majority vote of both houses of Congress after the inauguration.   
The third paragraph
 As the president to submit a written statement to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the speaker of the house, that he is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the vice president of its powers and duties shall be as acting president, until he submitted a written statement to the contrary.   
The fourth paragraph
 Most of the main officials such as the vice president and the administration or Congress established in accordance with the law and other institutions, to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the speaker of the house of Representatives submitted a written declaration that the president is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall be as acting president immediately assume the powers and duties of the office.   
 Thereafter, when the written declaration to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the speaker of the house of Representatives submitted his disability situation does not exist, unless the most principal officials of the executive departments or vice president and Congress established according to law, the other agencies within 4 days to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the speaker of the house of Representatives submitted to the president is unable to discharge the powers and duties of the written statement, the President shall resume the powers and duties. The Congress shall make a ruling. As in the recess, should be in 48 hours of meetings. If Congress after receiving a written statement within 21 days, or in the recess is required 21 days after the Senate convened within the 2/3 vote, the president is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall continue to discharge the same as acting president powers and duties; otherwise, the President shall resume the powers and duties.   


The twenty-sixth amendment of the constitution ratified] [1971

The first paragraph
 The United States or any state shall not be denied or abridged by age over 18 years old or above 18 years old citizens of the United States to vote.   
The second paragraph
 The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.   


The twenty-seventh amendment of the constitution ratified] [1992

 Changing the Senate and house of Representatives, the position wage laws, must take effect at the next elections after.