Federal Constitution, Sources for Analysis and Interpretation: 20th - 27th Amendment

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• January 6, 1932: Passed in Senate
• February 16, 1932: Amended and passed in House
• March 1, 1932: Conference report passed in House
• March 2, 1932: Conference report passed in Senate
• January 23, 1933: Ratified by states

• February 16, 1933: Passed in Senate
• February 20, 1933: Passed in House
• December 5, 1933: Ratified by states

• February 6, 1947: Passed in House
• March 12, 1947: Amended and passed in Senate
• March 21, 1947: House concurs with Senate amendments
• February 27, 1951: Ratified by states