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RickBulow1974
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The Congress proposed the Twenty-sixth Amendment on March 23, 1971, and the following states ratified the amendment:
1. Connecticut (March 23, 1971)
2. Delaware (March 23, 1971)
3. Minnesota (March 23, 1971)
4. Tennessee (March 23, 1971)
5. Washington (March 23, 1971)
6. Hawaii (March 24, 1971)
7. Massachusetts (March 24, 1971)
8. Montana (March 29, 1971)
9. Arkansas (March 30, 1971)
10. Idaho (March 30, 1971)
11. Iowa (March 30, 1971)
12. Nebraska (April 2, 1971)
13. New Jersey (April 3, 1971)
14. Kansas (April 7, 1971)
15. Michigan (April 7, 1971)
16. Alaska (April 8, 1971)
17. Maryland (April 8, 1971)
18. Indiana (April 8, 1971)
19. Maine (April 9, 1971)
20. Vermont (April 16, 1971)
21. Louisiana (April 17, 1971)
22. California (April 19, 1971)
23. Colorado (April 27, 1971)
24. Pennsylvania (April 27, 1971)
25. Texas (April 27, 1971)
26. South Carolina (April 28, 1971)
27. West Virginia (April 28, 1971)
28. New Hampshire (May 13, 1971)
29. Arizona (May 14, 1971)
30. Rhode Island (May 27, 1971)
31. New York (June 2, 1971)
32. Oregon (June 4, 1971)
33. Missouri (June 14, 1971)
34. Wisconsin (June 22, 1971)
35. Illinois (June 29, 1971)
36. Alabama (June 30, 1971)
37. Ohio (June 30, 1971)
38. North Carolina (July 1, 1971)
After its adoption, four more states voted to ratify the amendment:
1. Oklahoma (July 1, 1971)
2. Virginia (July 8, 1971)
3. Wyoming (July 8, 1971)
4. Georgia (October 4, 1971)
The following states have not ratified the amendment:
1. Florida
2. Kentucky
3. Mississippi
4. Nevada
5. New Mexico
6. North Dakota
7. South Dakota
8. Utah
On July 7, 1971, the Administrator of General Services officially certified the adoption of the Twenty-sixth Amendment.
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