Joint Resolution Proposing the Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution

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Title

Joint Resolution Proposing the Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution

Subject

26th Amendment

Description

This item consists of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment, which was ratified July 1, 1971, and extends the right to vote to citizens eighteen years of age and older.

Source

Records pertaining to the ratification of the Twenty-Sixth Amendment are available on National Archives Microfilm Publication M1518, "Ratified Amendments XI-XXVII to the United States Constitution," Roll 15.

Date

03/23/1971

Rights

Unrestricted

Type

Textual Records