The U.S. Constitution's 27th and most recent amendment took more than 200 years to pass Congress can pass a bill that varies the pay of representatives and senators, but it cannot take effect ...

We have 27 Amendments to the United States Constitution. Each is part of the Constitution. The last amendment to be ratified is the 27th Amendment.

We have 27 Amendments to the United States Constitution. Each is part of the Constitution. The last amendment to be ratified is the 27th Amendment. This amendment was ratified over two centuries ...

The 27th Amendment says that the Congress can’t award themselves with raises midway through their terms. The raise may be voted on, but cannot take effect until the following session of Congress.

The Constitution's 27th Amendment — sometimes known as the "Compensation" or "Rip Van Winkle" amendment -- reads: "No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and ...

The 24th Amendment was passed by Congress on August 27, 1962, and ratified on January 23, 1964. It abolished poll taxes, which had previously been required to vote in elections.

The 27 Amendment of the U.S. Constitution represents fundamental protections for American citizens. They define individual freedoms, outline government limitations, ...