The Amendments There have been 27 amendments to the Constitution, beginning with the Bill of Rights, the first 10 amendments, ratified December 15, 1791.

Oct 30, 2025 · There have been 27 amendments to the US constitution. Here is a list of all the constitutional amendments to the constitution and a summary.

All 33 (27 ratified plus 6 unratified), amendments are listed and detailed in the tables below. Article Five of the United States Constitution details the two-step process for amending the …

Dec 31, 2025 · Constitution of the United States of America - Amendments, Ratification, Bill of Rights: A brief synopsis of the amendments to the U.S. Constitution, along with links to articles …

Jun 14, 2021 · According to Article V of the Constitution, an amendment must either be proposed by Congress with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the …

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people …

While over 12,000 constitutional amendments have been proposed since the founding of the United States, only 27 have successfully been ratified and added to the Constitution.

This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven years from …

Hundreds of proposed amendments to the United States Constitution are introduced during each session of the United States Congress. From 1789 through January 3, 2025, approximately …

List of amendments to the United States Constitution ... By year ratified 1789 Bill of Rights 1795 Amendment XI 1804 Amendment XII 1865 Amendment XIII 1868 Amendment XIV 1870 …