Constitutional Amendments – Amendment 20 – “Date Changes for Presidency, Congress, and Succession” Amendment Twenty to the Constitution was ratified on January 23, 1933. It changed the original calendar dates for the president and vice president's terms from March 4 to January 20.
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The original text of the Twentieth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States.
The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon on the 3d day ...
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Twentieth Amendment, amendment (1933) to the Constitution of the United States indicating the beginning and ending dates of presidential and congressional terms ...
If, at the time fixed for the beginning of the term of the President, the President elect shall have died, the Vice President elect shall become President.
SECTION 1. The terms of the President and Vice President shall end at noon on the 20th day of January, and the terms of Senators and Representatives at noon ...
*Superseded by section 3 of the 20th amendment. AMENDMENT XIII. Passed by Congress January 31, 1865. Ratified December 6, 1865. Note: A portion of Article IV ...
Eighteen states ratified the Twentieth Amendment during the first three weeks of 1933, leaving it just one shy of the thirty-six states needed for final ...