After congress has approved a proposed amendment to the constitution, what then must take place before that amendment becomes law? the president must approve it. three-quarters of the states must approve it. the supreme court must approve it. half of the states must approve it.

After Congress has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution, three-quarters of the states must approve it to become law.

The procedure for amending the Constitution is regulated by Article Five of the Constitution of the United States of America. It states that, after the official proposal, a constitutional amendment has to be ratified by the legislatures of, or by conventions within, at least three quarters of the states.

After Congress has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution,  then Three-quarters of the states must approve it must take place before that amendment becomes law

According to the article Five of the United States Constitution, it describes the process whereby the Constitution, the nation's frame of government, can be altered. Under Article V, the process to alter the Constitution consists with proposing an amendment or amendments

Amendments may be proposed either by the Congress with a two-thirds vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a convention of states called for by two-thirds of the state legislatures

To become part of the Constitution, an amendment must be ratified by the legislatures of three-quarters of the states or state ratifying conventions in three-quarters of the states. The vote of each state carries equal weight, regardless of a state's population or length of time in the Union.

The House and Senate can only pass amendments to the Constitution if  the amendment receives a two-thirds vote. A result of the amendment process is requires Congress and the states to work together.

Grade:  9

Subject:  history

Chapter:  Constitution

Keywords:  Constitution

1. explain aspects of the democratic process as it was developed in ancient athens

2. trace the roots of the americans political process to ancient athens

3. explain the relationship of citizens to the political process