27th Amendment to the United States Constitution

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:adoptedBy	May 7, 1992
gptkbp:category	gptkb:United_States_federal_law gptkb:constitutional_law gptkb:1992_in_the_United_States 1992 in American law
gptkbp:effect	Delays laws affecting Congressional salary from taking effect until after the next election of Representatives
gptkbp:followedBy	None (as of 2024)
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:Twenty-seventh_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	27th Amendment to the United States Constitution
gptkbp:location_in_Constitution	gptkb:Article_V_(amendment_process)
gptkbp:longest_ratification_period	202 years, 7 months, 12 days
gptkbp:numberInSeries	27
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:26th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:proposedBy	gptkb:James_Madison gptkb:First_United_States_Congress gptkb:September_25,_1789
gptkbp:ratification_campaign_led_by	gptkb:Gregory_Watson
gptkbp:ratification_completed_by	gptkb:Michigan
gptkbp:ratifiedBy	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:subject	gptkb:Congressional_pay
gptkbp:text	No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened.
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:26th_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5