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The U.S. Constitution

 

Amendment 19 (1920)

 

AMENDMENT XIV.

 

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

 

Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

 

Passed by Congress: June 4, 1919

Ratified: August 18, 1920

 

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