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2 unusual facts about Corwin Amendment


Corwin Amendment

In 1963, more than a century after the Corwin Amendment was submitted to the state legislatures by the Congress, a joint resolution to ratify it was introduced in the Texas House of Representatives by Dallas Republican Henry Stollenwerck.

Departing President James Buchanan, a Democrat, endorsed the Corwin Amendment by taking the unusual step of signing it.



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