Amendment XVIII, Section 3

Debates in Congress

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 40

  This article shall be inoperative unle s s it slul.ll have b e en ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within six years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.

  The paragraph gives the words of the second section of the joint resolution as passed by the Senate; its words "ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 46

  …'unless it shall have been ratified a s an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the se ve ral States, as provided in the Constitution, within s even years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress."

  The paragraph gives the words of the third section as reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary; its words "years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 1050

  the submission hereof to the States by the Congress."

  The paragraph gives the words of the third section of the resolution as amended (OCR damage elsewhere); its words "the submission hereof to the States by the Congress" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, December 17, 1917, ¶ 1060

  3: This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been Dixon ratified as an amendment to the Constitution b.Y the legislatures of the Doolittle several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from - the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congre:ss.

  The paragraph gives the words of the third section of the resolution as amended (names from the vote list are run into it by OCR); its words "several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  House, February 12, 1932, ¶ 33

  Previous to the submission of the eighteenth amendment Congress had never placed a limitation upon the time in which the legislatures of the · several States might ratify an amendment.

  The paragraph names the eighteenth amendment by number as the first to carry a limit on the time for ratification, which is the provision of its Section 3.

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  House, February 13, 1932, ¶ 138

  Repts.), that the 7-year provision which was attached to the eighteenth amendment was a reasonable provision, and th€m it went on, significantly, to make this statement---

  The paragraph names the seven-year provision of the eighteenth amendment, which is its Section 3.

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  House, February 13, 1932, ¶ 154

  The eighteenth amendment carried that 7-year provision as section 3,.and it was that provision that the Supreme Court held to be valid.

  The paragraph cites the seven-year provision of the eighteenth amendment as its section 3.

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  House, February 13, 1932, ¶ 158

  It appears in the eighteenth amendment as the last section of the amendment.

  The paragraph names the last section of the eighteenth amendment, the seven-year provision, which is its Section 3.

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  House, February 13, 1932, ¶ 665

  There is a similar provision in the eighteenth amendment, the prohibition amendment, and the Supreme Court in a decision said in regard to the validity of the 7-year provision that:

  The paragraph names the provision of the eighteenth amendment making it inoperative unless ratified within seven years, which is its Section 3.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 299

  This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, on or before the Ist day of July, A.

  The paragraph gives the words of the new section proposed by Mr. Harding; its words "This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 313

  …two sections of the joint resolution; and also by striking out the words " on or before the Ist day of - July, anno Domini 1923," and inserting "within six years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress." That will insure the period of six years for consideration.

  The paragraph gives the words of the words Mr. Sheppard proposes to insert in Mr. Harding's section; its words "years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 315

  The language I propose to substitute is 1 ' within six years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Oongre s."

  The paragraph gives the words of the words Mr. Sheppard proposes to substitute; its words "years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 318

  The exact language is · " within six years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress." .

  The paragraph gives the words of the words Mr. Sheppard proposes; its words "years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 641

  That this article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified a."l an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, on or before the ist day of .July, A.

  The paragraph gives the words of the first of the two amendments proposed by Mr. Phelan (its proviso); its words "an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 647

  the importation thereof into, or the exportation thereof from, the United States and all territories subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited : Provided, That this article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been · ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided fn the Constitution, on or before the Ist day of July, A.

  The paragraph gives the words of the proviso of the second amendment proposed by Mr. Phelan; its words "article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 813

  …within, the importation thereof into, and the exportation thereof from, the United States and all Territories subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited: Provided, That this article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several Sta .

  The paragraph gives the words of the proviso of Mr. Phelan's first amendment; its words "article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 816

  …alL Territories subject to the jurisdiction thereof for beverage purposes is hereby prohibited: Provid e d That this article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratlfi ~ u as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the se-v e ral States, as provided in the Constitution, on or before the 1st Fall "~~ day of Juiy, A.

  The paragraph gives the words of the proviso of Mr. Phelan's second amendment; its words "as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 857

  This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within six years from the date of the submi.Ssion hereof to the States by the Conuress.

  The paragraph gives the words of the second section of the joint resolution as amended; its words "This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 879

  ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, , as provided in -the Constitution, within six years from the date of _ the submission hereof to ~he - States by, the Congress.

  The paragraph gives the words of the second section of the joint resolution, read again; its words "ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 935

  …es subject to the jurisdiction thereof, for be-verage purposes, is hereby prohibited; Provided, That this article shall be inop era tive unless it shall have been ratified a~ an amE:ndment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, on or before the Ist day oC July, A.

  The paragraph gives the words of the proviso of Mr. Phelan's first amendment; its words "to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, August 1, 1917, ¶ 938

  tion thereof from, the United States and all territories subject to thQ jurisdiction thereof, for beverage purposes, is he-reby prohibited: Pro· vided, That this article shall be in opera tive unless it shall have been ratified as an amendme-nt to the Constitution by the legislatures o1 the several States, as provided in the Constitution, on or before the .

  The paragraph gives the words of the proviso of Mr. Phelan's second amendment; its words "unless it shall have been ratified as an" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, July 31, 1917, ¶ 1532

  article shall be inoperative - unless it shalt have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of theseveral States, as provided · in tbc.

  The paragraph gives the words of the new section proposed by Mr. Harding; its words "have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, December 18, 1917, ¶ 4

  This · article shall ue inoperative unless it shall have been ratifiecl as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several State , as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hcreef to the State s by the Congress .

  The paragraph gives the words of the House's section 3; its words "as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, December 18, 1917, ¶ 33

  Secondly, it provides that "this article shall be inoperative "-and I want to call the attention of the Senate to the word "inoperative"-" unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within six years." That has been changed to seven years.

  The paragraph gives the words of the third section, as the speaker quotes it; its words "unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.

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  Senate, December 18, 1917, ¶ 51

  This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution ey the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.

  The paragraph gives the words of the third section as amended by the House; its words "the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress" appear in Section 3 of the Eighteenth Amendment.