The following is a very limited list of some of those proposed amendments that never left the halls of Congress. Some are thought provoking and some are funny. Which ones would you like to be put in?
1876: An attempt to abolish the United States Senate
1876: The forbidding of religious leaders from occupying a governmental office or receiving federal funding
1878: An Executive Council of Three should replace the office of President
1893: Renaming this nation the "United States of the Earth"
1893: Abolishing the United States Army and Navy
1894: Acknowledging that the Constitution recognize God and Jesus Christ as the supreme authorities in human affairs.
1912: Making marriage between races illegal
1914: Finding divorce to be illegal
l916: All acts of war should be put to a national vote. Anyone voting yes has to register as a volunteer for service in the United States Army
1933: An attempt to limit the personal wealth to $1 million
1938: The forbidding of drunkenness in the United States and all of its territories
1947: The income tax maximum for an individual should not exceed 25%
1948: The right of citizens to segregate themselves from others
1971: American citizens should have the alienable right to an environment free of pollution. You can join Unsolved Mysteries and post your own mysteries or interesting stories for the world to read and respond to Click hereScroll all the way down to read replies.Show all stories by Author: 54987 ( Click here )
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