26th Amendment to the United States Constitution

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/26th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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Statements (23)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy 1971-07-01
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States_federal_elections
gptkb:United_States_local_elections
gptkb:United_States_state_elections
gptkbp:category gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkb:Suffrage_in_the_United_States
gptkb:1971_in_American_law
gptkbp:effect lowered voting age from 21 to 18
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:27th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 26th Amendment to the United States Constitution
gptkbp:number 26
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:25th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
1971-03-23
gptkbp:ratifiedBy 1971-07-01
gptkbp:setsMinimumVotingAge 18
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:subject voting age
gptkbp:textBegins The right of citizens of the United States, who are eighteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of age.
gptkbp:签署地点 gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:25th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4