Twenty-Seventh Amendment
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| The states did not ratify ten of the first twelve amendments to the Constitution passed by Congress (they ratified eleven: The first ten are the Bill of Rights and the eleventh is the 27th amendment, finally approved in 1992). expressed concerns about violating the 27th Amendment, which bars lawmakers from changing their compensation -- mainly raising their own salaries -- in a current session. But that didn't happen until, 1992--more than 200 years tater--when it became the 27th Amendment. |
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