225k views
3 votes
what amendment is the only consitutional amendment that was ratified by approval of conventions in three-fourths of the states?

User Pluda
by
8.7k points

1 Answer

6 votes
As I recall, without looking it up, it seems to me that ANY amendment to the Constitution of the USA requires ratification by three-fourths of the state legislatures, and if it doesn't get them, then it's not amended to the Constitution.
User Lilith Daemon
by
8.6k points