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>> Alec Wood wrote: Here is a trivia question for you all.
>> Which amendment took over 200 years to pass?
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From: Judee <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Monday, July 7, 2008 3:49:50 PM
> Subject: Re: Happy 4th of July, folks
> Isn't this one concerning congressional pay?
>
> The entire key to life is that upon which you focus.
Yes,
Proposed 1789; Ratified 1992. It would of been the Second Amendment, but is now the 27th Amendment.
"No law, varying the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives, shall take effect, until an election of Representatives shall have intervened."