After Congress has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution, what then must take place before that amendment becomes law?
A. The president must approve it.
B. Three-quarters of the states must approve it.
C. The Supreme Court must approve it.
D. Half of the states must approve it.

After Congress approves a proposed amendment to the Constitution, it must be ratified by three-quarters of the states to become law. This ratification can occur through state legislatures or state conventions. This process ensures that the amendment has broad support across the nation. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

Once Congress approves a proposed amendment to the Constitution, it must be ratified by three-quarters of the states, which is a total of 38 states. This ratification can occur through state legislatures or special state conventions. This requirement ensures that the amendment has widespread support.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-08