Amendments 20-27, Constitutional Amendments (20-27)
25th Amendment
1. If the president dies vp takes over 2. If there's a vacancy for vp president can choose a new one 3. If the president is declared unable to perform his duties VP takes over as acting president 4. ^ president can argue he is fit for office
22nd Amendment
Two term limit for president
25th
(1) Succession of VP if president dies or become incapable to do his job. (2) if there is no VP, president must appoint one, and congress must approve
24th
Abolishes poll taxes
24th Amendment
Bans poll taxes
20th
Congress begins on January 30th; President starts on January 20th
27th
Congressional pay raises are not begin until the next election
27th Amendment
Congressional pay raises don't take effect until after next election
23rd Amendment
Gives DC residents three electors
23rd
Gives Washington DC electoral college votes as if it were a state (DC still has no representation in Congress)
20th Amendment
Lame duck session, president sworn in January 20, first session of congress January 3
22nd
Limits the president to two terms.
21st
Repeal of Prohibition
21st Amendment
Repeals 18th Prohibition, gives states power to regulate liquor laws
26th
States cannot deny the right to vote based on age (18+)
26th Amendment
Voting to all citizens 18+