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United States Constitution Amendment 19

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Section 1.


§ 1   ¶ 1      The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any State on account of sex.

Section 2.


§ 2   ¶ 1      Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

[ 1 ]      Passed by Congress June 4, 1919
[ 2 ]      Ratified August 26, 1920

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