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they change Watson's grade. In 2017, Elkins submitted a grade change form with Waite's signature and a grade change to A+. In an interview, Waite said, "Goodness, he certainly proved he knew how to work the
Constitution and what it meant and how to be politically active, So, yes, I think he deserves an A after that effort – A-plus!" A+ is not a valid grade at UT, so Watson's grade may have been changed to an A, though Elkins urged the registrar to leave it as the only A+ ever recorded at the University of Texas. In the same year, the
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Colorado in April 1984. Numerous state legislatures followed suit, with some reaffirming the amendment despite having affirmed it centuries ago. Michigan and New Jersey rushed to be the
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for his paper from one of the course's teaching assistants. Watson appealed the grade to the course instructor, Sharon Waite, who declined to overrule the teaching assistant. Waite has said, "I kind of glanced at it, but I didn't see anything that was particularly outstanding about it and I thought
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New York's declaration of ratification was accompanied by a similar amendment proposal: "That the
Compensation for the Senators and Representatives be ascertained by standing law; and that no alteration of the existing rate of Compensation shall operate for the Benefit of the Representatives, until
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Virginia scolded Wilson for certifying the amendment without congressional approval. Although Byrd supported congressional acceptance of the amendment, he contended that Wilson had deviated from "historic tradition" by not waiting for Congress to consider the ratification's validity, given
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Wyoming had done the same in 1978, as a protest against a 1977 congressional pay raise. Watson also did not know until 1997, well after the amendment's adoption, that Kentucky had ratified the amendment in 1792. Neither did Kentucky lawmakers themselves – in
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Watson used $ 6,000 of his own money to sponsor his nationwide effort. When Watson began his campaign in early 1982, he was aware of ratification by only six states and erroneously believed that
Virginia's 1791 approval was the last action a state had taken. He discovered in 1983 that Ohio had
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38th state to ratify the amendment, but Michigan was faster, ratifying the amendment on May 7, 1992, resulting in the certification of the amendment. New Jersey ratified the amendment regardless, overturning its rejection of the amendment centuries earlier.
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by requiring an election before a congressperson's salary increase takes effect. The public can thus remove members of Congress from office before their salaries increase. It is unclear whether the amendment produced any change in congressional behavior.
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the C was probably fine". Watson responded by starting a new push for ratification with a letter-writing campaign to state legislatures.
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National Archives: Bill of Rights including Twenty-seventh Amendment
1855:"How a C-grade college term paper led to a constitutional amendment"
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List of proposed amendments to the Constitution of the United States
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1810:"The Twenty-Seventh Amendment and Constitutional Change by Stealth"
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The Constitution of the United States and Amendments Thereto
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List of amendments to the Constitution of the United States
832: Ratified twice (NC: 1789 and 1989; KY: 1792 and 1996)
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1528:"Representative James Madison Argues for a Bill of Rights"
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The Library of Congress' regularly updated online version
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Johnny H. Killian; George A. Costello, eds. (July 2015).
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Citizen Democracy: Political Activists in a Cynical Age
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2223:"It took awhile, but add Nebraska's name to the list"
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James Madison and the struggle for the Bill of Rights
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Endersby, James W.; Overby, L. Marvin (May 4, 2018).
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1992 amendment delaying congressional salary changes
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2196:"The Organic Laws of the United States of America"
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2074:. Frankfort: William Hunter. 1809. pp. 76β77.
1970:"The Bad Grade That Changed The U.S. Constitution"
1724:"The Bad Grade That Changed The U.S. Constitution"
1632:"The Telling Tale of the Twenty-Seventh Amendment"
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1386:"Interpretation: The Twenty-Seventh Amendment"
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982:The amendment was subsequently ratified by:
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2253:"Certification of Twenty-seventh Amendment"
1882:"27th amendment aimed at congressional pay"
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1815:PS: Political Science and Politics
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320:Drafting and ratification timeline
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1781:"27: Congressional pay raises"
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808: Ratified amendment, 1873
653:. The remaining proposal, the
626:Article I, Section 6, Clause 1
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109:Amendments to the Constitution
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3015:Virginia Ratifying Convention
2335:The Rise of Paycheck Politics
1999:University of Texas at Austin
1914:Congressional Record β Senate
1853:Bomboy, Scott (May 7, 2016).
1553:Labunski, Richard E. (2006).
1432:10.1080/07343469.2018.1444682
1416:Congress & the Presidency
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957:North Dakota β March 25, 1991
710:University of Texas at Austin
540:University of Texas at Austin
3976:National Constitution Center
3774:Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer
3073:Assemble and Petition Clause
2364:. Senate Document No. 103β6.
1722:Largey, Matt (May 5, 2017).
1698:Scott Bomboy (May 7, 2018).
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852:Maryland β December 19, 1789
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2838:Equal Opportunity to Govern
2833:Electoral College abolition
2760:Congressional Apportionment
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1014:Affirmation of ratification
903:Indiana β February 24, 1986
861:Delaware β January 28, 1790
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375:Preamble and Articles IβVII
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1755:(3rd ed.). New York:
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1232:"Twenty-seventh Amendment"
1134:cost-of-living adjustments
1128:Cost-of-living adjustments
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994:California β June 26, 1992
921:Georgia β February 2, 1988
915:Connecticut β May 13, 1987
864:Vermont β November 3, 1791
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909:Arkansas β March 13, 1987
882:Colorado β April 22, 1984
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356:Reconstruction Amendments
3531:Unitary executive theory
3305:Privileges or Immunities
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3010:Massachusetts Compromise
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1757:Rowman & Littlefield
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927:Louisiana β July 7, 1988
912:Montana β March 17, 1987
906:Utah β February 25, 1986
894:Tennessee β May 28, 1985
622:House of Representatives
498:House of Representatives
478:Twenty-seventh Amendment
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3295:Presidential succession
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3025:Hillsborough Convention
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2941:Philadelphia Convention
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897:Oklahoma β July 1, 1985
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1729:All Things Considered
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